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USS Spruance (DD 963) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Spruance (DD 963). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?

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There are 654 crew members registered for the USS Spruance (DD 963).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – 2003 | 2004 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
O'Shea, JamieEN31992 – 1994ENGINEERING/A-GANGGood Times
Collins, RobertEM11992 – 1992ECame into E Div as an EM1, got transferred to hazmat/safety
Vettraino, Steve profile iconEW31992 –OZAs much as I thought I hated the Navy after checking in aboard the Spruance, I look back now with a fondness reserved for very few experiences, and a pang of regret that it took so long to realize.
Mueller, Ron (Caveman)OS2 (SW)Jan 1, 1992 – Jun 1, 1995OISome of the best memories was with the guys on the Spru. From the med cruise to even the ship yards in Portsmouth. Wow what a ride. To Sanders and Sobczak our fearless leaders. Thankyou. Ron
George, RandyGSM3Jan 1, 1992 – Dec 1, 1994Engineering / Main PropulsionWassup SpruCrew! Crazy times i would not trade for anything! Charles, Meeker, Redneck, Ferrer, Raymond, Kerlin, Page, Newsome, Smitty, Jose, Malanoski, Scott, Jackson, Cox, McKenny, Dodge, & the rest! email me: phatmiata@gmail.com
Harper, Lester (Jimmy)SK3Jan 3, 1992 – May 26, 1995SupplyI hated it then but miss it dearly now. I made some lifetime friends and memories that I cant compare to anything. Never thoght I would say that.
Temple, RodneyIC3Jan 3, 1992 – Dec 1, 1993combat systemsMany great memories and thoughts to reflect upon. Looking for Curtis Lee Winn and Javier Mejia who served onboard 92-93.
Newsome, Greg "Neus"GSM3Jan 4, 1992 – Oct 15, 1994EngineeringCrazy times with crazier snipes
Kear, EricGSM2Jan 4, 1992 – Mar 1995Engineering/ Main PropulsionI can't believe it is gone! So many memories on the Spru-can.
Hull, KirkPN3Jan 16, 1992 – Jan 9, 1994ExecutiveGreat times. Made a lot of friends on board, but I don't keep in touch with any of them. If anyone remembers me, drop me a line.
Lane, GregIC/E4Feb 1, 1992 – Jan 1, 1994E-1
Kosek, RaymondCTR3Feb 15, 1992 – Mar 20, 1995OZ
Hodge, DavidGSM3Mar 1992 – Feb 1994had great time on this ship. JACKSON, remember san juan,if it was'nt for you me , frank and scott smith would still be there.
Davis, MichaelDK3Mar 1992 – Sep 1995I always said that the Navy was the worst 4 years of my life. But if I had to do it all over again, I would.
Oropeza, Joseew3Apr 7, 1992 – May 29, 1994ozjust found this site wanted to say hi to old friends, email is tracymcneely@yahoo.com
Davis, Sylvester Lseaman E-3Apr 13, 1992 – Jan 14, 1994uss spruance dd 963
Ody, RickSM3May 1992 – Oct 1995Met some great people and had some of the best times of my life on board the Spru-can. Unfortunately never kept in touch. Eager to hear from anyone out there.
Sobczak, KevinOS1(SW)Jun 15, 1992 – Jan 1, 1997OILearned alot, lot of hard lessons, great crew and good times. For those of you who remember, Jenny Talia is doing just fine...
Jeffries, AnthonyQM3Jul 1992 – Jul 1994This ship had the worst retention rate percentage on the east coast at the time. I hated almost every minute of my 2 years there. However, it helped make me the successful business owner I am today. I have no regrets.
Horan, JimRM3/E-4Jul 1992 – 1994OperationsI'd still like to know who stole those pool balls when we were in that port and the captain called us all thieves!...wasn't me. I miss the crew..if you wanna contact me it's jhoran72@yahoo.com
Shaik, ChrissnJul 1992 – Feb 1994od1
Jeffries, AnthonyQM3Aug 1992 – Jul 1994adminHEy all, just seeing who's still around
Moloney, Marce2Sep 1, 1992 – Aug 18, 1993engineering
Miller, RobertE2/SASep 22, 1992 – Jul 10, 1993
Marquardt, JeffLCDROct 16, 1992 – Feb 7, 1994AviationMy last deployment with the Navy. Now enjoying retired life.
Lundberg, LumpySTG3Nov 1992 – Oct 1995CAAll us ST's were bad seeds. Morale sucked a good part of the time. But I do miss the ol' Spru...especially the Spruburgers! Was a good crew though...we did our job no matter what and partied our asses off. mjlundberg@qwest.net
Keller, ThomasE5Nov 1992 – Dec 1995OZ
Keller, ThomasCTR1Dec 1992 – Dec 1995OZGreat time, great people, great experience
Smith, James (Bubba)QM1Dec 15, 1992 – Sep 15, 1994ONHey, get ahold of me and lets catch up!
Haney, GordonE-21993 – 1995OPShad some great laughs on board Spruance..always wondered what the old crew was up to......one thing I wont forget is eating the damm cherry...LOL . If that made sense to anyone ...hit me back. I could go for a Spru-burger right about now
Varhall, CrystalStg21993 –spousal
Coalson, LeonardGSM3Jan 1993 – Aug 24, 1994EngineeringStrange days those were. Good guys, crappy morale, good ports, wild times. Still want to know who was at the bar in Alicante. Get a hold of me. http://www.geocities.com/lcoalson/navy
Maden, Chris/ "Mad Dog"CTM2/SWJan 23, 1993 – May 5, 1997OZWasssuuuuuuuup!! Where is JT?
Greiner, PeteEMCSMay 1993 – Apr 30, 1997Just looking for some shipmates!
Alsten, PeteDC3May 1, 1993 – Jul 13, 1997RSkating on the spru-can was good.
McClellan, TravisRM3May 1, 1993 – Jun 5, 1996RadioGreat time on board the Spru-can. From Med deployments to the shipyards, great memories.
Williams, JustinET2(SW)May 9, 1993 – May 26, 1997CEHazed gray and underway...
Johnston, William "Bill"OS2Jun 1993 – Jun 1996OIGreat crew see ya spru.
Gillis, RonaldE4/MSJun 1993 – Jun 1995SUPPLY
Walker, AllenPC1Jun 15, 1993 – Apr 21, 1995SupplyThis was my last command; I wish I could say she was a good one. But the time we had was fun. I am now retired and became a junior High School Business teacher in Florida. For all of those who still server I pray for you daily and may God Bless y
Barbour, TonySTG2Jul 1993 – Sep 1995CSComing from FF1071 Badger to a newer ship I had high expectations. Worst morale I've ever seen, 2 suicides, I hated the ship. Loved the crew.
Boudreaux, SeanFC2(SW)Aug 1993 – Sep 1998ORDI was on the Spru 5 years, 1 month and 11 days. I saw morale and the condition of the ship swing back and forth across the scale in that time! Never will forget my shipmates...best buncha sailors you could go to sea with no matter what.
Schenk, MarkOS3Sep 1993 – Feb 1997OIGreat bunch of guys and some good times and some bad. Most of the lessons I learned there were not clear until I got out of the Navy and on my own. Hope you are all doing great! Shoot me an email and say hey!
Strnad, DavidGMM3Oct 1993 – Aug 12, 1996SWDid my share of screwing up and working hard. Learned alot in spite of myself. Let me know how you guys are doing.
Garrett, RobertOS3Nov 1993 – May 1997OperationsHad some good times.
Nellums, MichaelQM2 - QM1(SW)Nov 1993 – Nov 1997ON - NavigationFirst and Finest!!! Had a blast there, miss the crew and all the good times!!
Corrao, Gaspare "Joe"E3/SeamanDec 1, 1993 – Aug 11, 1995MedicalStarted in Deck and then stuck HM while working for Rod Conklin. Now I'm currently an HMCS and still active!

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