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USS O'Brien (DD 975) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS O'Brien (DD 975). 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 674 crew members registered for the USS O'Brien (DD 975).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1977 | 1978 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1992 | 1993 – 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 – 1999 | 2000 – 2001 | 2002 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Yow, KevinBM31995 – 1998DeckYou my remember me as BM3, currently HM1 Yow (thank god) I had some good and not so good memories on the boat. Great learning experience. Keep intouch guys.
Strogoff, StrogieOS21995 – Jun 1998OIThey sunk the OB?! I still think about the 96 deployment. The good old ops berthing days with McKoon,Burdette, Keeling, Lewsader, Facciola, King,and the other 80 guys down there. Japan was awesome and the OB was the best ship out there!
Grabarits, JosephEN11995 – 1997A GangThe crew during this time period turned it around from the slob to the star of the waterfront. CDR Lemieux was a great man. Unfortunately I was his first mast as new CO thanks to the sawed off loud mouth Fierro.
Brandt, BobLTjg1995 – 1997ASW
Lejeune, GunneyE3Jan 15, 1995 – Jan 14, 1998DeckR.I.P to the Mighty OB. The best & the fastest ship in 7th fleet. The crew of the O'Brien was nuthin short of Awesome. Dukes,where'd u go man ? Guyton,Regino,Dang, what up ? Miss u guys ! I'm active reserves now as HT2. Moonwolf76@yaho
McKoon, SamPNSNFeb 1995 – Nov 1998AXThe best of times and the worst of times! Rember 96? What was it, 233 days away from Yoko. I miss all you guys especially Stroggie and Wendelin.
Hood Jr., JimmyGSM3 / E4Feb 5, 1995 – Oct 6, 1997MP DivisionWow, This is crazy to see the names of all my old shipmates. Hit me up!
Mears, ToddCSC(SW)Mar 1995 – Mar 1999S-2I feel proud to have served with some of the finest people I have ever known during my tour! Even though USS O'BRIEN is decommissioning now, it's memory will live on forever!
Dukes, DavidSM3Mar 1, 1995 – Jan 3, 1999onMay the mighty O'Brien rest in pease. She was a great Ship! Great shipmates too! Dobson, Singleton, Oh, Rodriguez and the rest of you who served with me. There will not be another ship or crew like ours!
McGuire, RobertSM3May 1995 – Aug 1997
Fambry, Enrico "Rick"0s2May 1995 – Oct 1995OIdidnt last long on this ship cuz my then wife was bz doing half of the fleet stationed in japan. quickly removed from here and put on shore duty in san diego ca.
Rowe, DelDC1May 1995 – Sep 2000R
Andrews, ChillinFT1(SS) (THEN STGSR/SA/SN/3/2/SN)May 15, 1995 – May 29, 1998CAWorked for TM's, Deck, Supply, Ops, the Snipes, and the MAC. Sea Dad was TM2/1 Beanlicker. See about a dozen of the crew since I left. 3 Cheers for Lemiuex and Brandt! Doom on Bo-bob!
Miyashiro, JavierGSM3Jun 1, 1995 – Oct 17, 1998MP / MER 1 & 2
Riveria, SixtoYN3Jul 21, 1995 – May 18, 1997admin
Cooke, BrettLTAug 1995 – Feb 1997Operations
Singleton, Sean "Eagle Eyes"E-3/SM3Sep 1995 – Jul 1999ONGreat ship!!! Awesome crew!!! There was always a party on the signal bridge. Greg, Ken, Eric, Uncle Jimmy(No, but Ive been on a really big boat), Dukes, Dobson, Huggy Bear. Will always remember our trips to "The Gulf". RIP Mighty OB!
Dugan, JeremiahDKSNSep 1995 – May 1998supplySOME OF THE BEST MEMORIES OF MY LIFE. LOVED ALL THE GUYS ONBOARD. easttx741@yahoo.com
Reeder, JasonOS2Oct 1995 – Dec 1998OI
Welsh, KennethE-7Oct 1995 – Oct 1998CE
Howell, Vernon (Tampa)SH3Oct 20, 1995 – Sep 20, 1999S3Love that ship and my brothers on it. That ship definitely served its purpose and then some. I miss my brothers on that ship and I keep in touch with most of them. OB Dawg for life.
Poole, Raymondms2Nov 1995 – Jul 2000s2
Wiles, FrankEN3Nov 1, 1995 – Aug 7, 1998A-gang
Costello, ChrisGSMFR/FA/FN/3/2- MA1Nov 12, 1995 – Mar 7, 2002MPThe best times I ever had. The best ship on the waterfront, because the best "MP" and "ENG" department were keeping her running. Better off in the bottom of the blue, than welded to a pier!
Helbling, GregoryBM3Dec 1995 – Jul 1998DeckMy first ship, my fondest navy memories, some of my favorite people BM2 John Williams, Eric Brown, Kenny brenek, sean singleton the list could go on all day i really miss those days helblinggb@yahoo.com contact me also at myspace.com
Castro, Rodrigo (Budha)E4/ OmDec 12, 1995 – Nov 12, 1998OD/ONThe best damn ship in the 7th Fleet. Miss all the crew and the crazy stuff we did on the boat.
Brown, EricE-4 / BM3Dec 15, 1995 – Nov 15, 1998ODThe best crew and memories. If I could be station on the O'Brien again I would, but with the same crew.
Downie, JeremyTM3Jan 1, 1996 – Jul 20, 1998CAWas the TM3/2 and Rescue Swimer onboard. Definitely had some wonderful experiences on here with many of my life long friends I've made. Lots of practical jokes played every day. Contact me ajdownie@comcast.net
Nicholson, DarrenHM2Jan 18, 1996 – Dec 18, 1999NavigationCouldn't have asked for a better crew to serve with. Great memories and great friends.
Boatright, KennethBM3/RETIRED MN1Feb 13, 1996 – Apr 1, 1999deckgood times/bad times was living in mexico for awhile now attending university in Canada(lib arts/mathematics) cant believe she is deep sixed...lots of memories. rip might ob
Yaeger, Wayne profile iconOS1Mar 1, 1996 – Apr 1, 1998OI
Boatright, Dirtbag/boats/derilictBM3Mar 15, 1996 – Apr 9, 1999ODbiggugly0402@yahoo.com/ any body with decom photos plse send, awesome crew at times, COs were lemiux, van tol, anybody remember gulf cruise with Van Tol? I retired as MN1 and live in Ensanada Mexico which is cool "sweepers, sweepers man those broo
Burchard, ScottGMCMMar 23, 1996 – Sep 7, 1999CMMy fondest navy memories are during my time I spent on O'Brien. I miss the ship and the crew I served with.
Reynolds, BryanMar 26, 1996 – Jul 10, 2000OD
Lindo, JustinGSE3Jul 1996 – Mar 1999MP
McClurg, WolfeSTG2(SW)Aug 1996 – Jan 1998CANice ship , sorry to see what happened to her.
Lichtenberger, MarcSTG2Aug 1996 – Aug 2000CABest times I ever had in the Navy!!! CA rocked and so did the crew. Thanks for the memories.
Tate, JonathanMS3Aug 1996 – Nov 1998SupplyI have never worked harder than on that ship, but never loved a place more. I miss all my friends and would love for people who knew me to get in touch with me. Seeing the video of her sinking brought a tear to my eyes.
Mortonford, McNairOSC/E-7Aug 1, 1996 – Aug 1, 2000OI DivGreat ship enjoyed my 4 years onboard.
Willette, DavidET2 (SW)Sep 29, 1996 – Jul 15, 2000CEI had a lot of great times on the O.B. I learned a lot about the Navy on her. I made some major changes on that ship that no one else would see, for that I am a little sad, but I am still very pleased with my accomplishments there. Good By O.B.
Roche, DaveLTjgOct 1996 – Oct 1998S-3/4Great crew - Lots of fun memories - I still tell stories about the mighty OB
Lewallen, WilliamE-5Dec 1996 – May 2000CA
Lamis, AlexFC3-FC2(SW)Dec 21, 1996 – Mar 2001CF/CGProud to serve the mighty OB CIWS crew.

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