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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Briscoe (DD 977). 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 607 crew members registered for the USS Briscoe (DD 977).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1978 | 1979 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Loflin, Bryan | EM2 | 1979 – Jul 3, 1982 | E DIVISION | Kevin, You almost drown on Pipe dream, sleeping in the bow spirit. You almost killed a senior citizen in Ft. Lauderdale, playing softball. Thanks for being my best man and being there when Sara was born. Bryan |
Christensen, David | FTG2 | 1979 – 1984 | Weapons | What a great ship - SALGP! Profile Laser! Granada! Thank you shipmates - it was so worth it. |
Conlon, Matt | EW2 | Jan 1979 – Jan 1983 | OE | I just missed being a plankowner - picked the ship up in Pascagoula. There were many good times and good friends to share it with - luckily, we all made it back home. Hats off to all my old shipmates. |
Chesbrough, Geoffrey | RADM< | Jan 1979 – Apr 1982 | Commanding Officer | |
Kennedy, Mark | EN1 | Jan 10, 1979 – Nov 30, 1982 | AUX-DIV/OIL LAB | great crew i miss the stories and adventures we had |
Cissell, Steve | EW2 | Feb 20, 1979 – Oct 20, 1981 | OE | Nice to see you guys here... |
Pazon Sr., Eric | EM2 | May 1, 1979 – Jun 28, 1982 | E | Will go to war with all the guys of DD-997 in the gulf .I,m still keeping to LIGHTS ON. NO ZAP !!!! |
Peachey, Rob | SH2 | Jun 19, 1979 – Apr 12, 1983 | Supply | It was the best ship I ever sailed on,with some of the best people I have ever met. I wish everyone that sailed her through the years "Fair winds and following seas" for the remainer of their lives. |
Huinker, David | EWC (retired EWCS (SW) in 1988) | Jul 1979 – Mar 1981 | OE | My first destroyer, and loved every second of it!!! So sorry she had to go to the bottom with so many of her sisters. (my sixth ship). |
Segelken, Robert | ET3 | Oct 1979 – Jan 1981 | ops | Great ship Good times Boarded her in gitmo then her first cruise. Something I will always remember. |
Spencer, Kobi | RM3 | Nov 1979 – May 5, 1981 | ||
Minnick, Bryan | e1 | Nov 23, 1979 – Feb 13, 1982 | 1st | |
Christensen, David | FC1 | 1980 – Jun 1984 | Weapons | What a ship, what a crew! Haze grey and underway. Anyone remember Capt. Pipe from Red Hook Bay? |
Stoothoff, Brian | ENFR - EN2 | 1980 – 1984 | M - #1 Engine Room | Good to see so many old friends here! All the Eng.Dept. like crazy Terry Wetzel living out in the swamps in Pascagoula , Lenny Anderson , George Jones, Rick Kennedy, & many more. Hope to see you all someday! |
Lacy, Gene | DSC | 1980 – 1982 | OI and OC | |
Franklin, Steve | SM3 | Jan 3, 1980 – Apr 19, 1981 | Ops | |
Minnick, Bryan | E2 | Jan 10, 1980 – Feb 15, 1982 | First | would like a redo, i was to young not much commonsense. I have some picture of guys like Tom Watson , Graves, SN Peach, Dan Barber, Charlie Packard and JJ. |
Franklin, Steve | SM3 | Jan 13, 1980 – Sep 1, 1981 | Operations | Sparrow from radio, Jewell from the Signal bridge. Great times. |
Luizzi, John | Gmm1 | Mar 1980 – Mar 1984 | Weapons | I had the honor of being the last GMM to serve aboard her. |
James, Tom | OS2 | Mar 15, 1980 – Sep 25, 1982 | OI | Got orders to Briscoe fresh out of A school in 1980. Deployed to Med and Persian Gulf 3 weeks later. Lots of great sea stories. OI Division was small but tight - great shipmates. Transferred to DD-968 Arthur W. Radford in Sept. 1982. |
Vandersnick, Vincent | GMGC | Apr 1980 – Apr 1985 | G | Great ship |
Lytton, John R "Jack" | ENS/LTJG | Apr 12, 1980 – May 1, 1983 | OE | Very interesting and informative tour. As a new LDO ensign at the time I got a lot of strong support from my troops which was much appreciated. |
Reeder, Jim | ENC RETIRED | Apr 18, 1980 – Oct 18, 1982 | Aux | I had a great time on board, many fond memories with Rob Browning, Lenny Anderson, Robinett, Carl Zeller,Lyndal Brewer, Webb and others. Haze gray and underway. Thanks for the memories I was sad to here of Her demize.. |
Burchard, Mark | GMG3 | May 1, 1980 – Jun 1, 1993 | GUNNERY | |
Knore, Dennis | ET2(SW) | Jun 1980 – Dec 1982 | OE | More than 20 years later, I still remember my time on board. Especially those two Persian Gulf trips. |
Brightenburg, George | YN1(SW) Ret. | Jun 1980 – Jun 1982 | Admin Department | One of the best tours of my 20 years. |
Sturm, James | OS3 | Jun 12, 1980 – Nov 17, 1982 | OI | Didn't quite make my full enlistment. Young and Dumb. Still have a lot of great memories. good friends I woul;d like to see again. |
Sullivan, John | SH3 | Jul 4, 1980 – Feb 15, 1983 | 1st/Supply | Some of the best days of my life with some of the best friends. So sad to hear she was sunk. |
Brown, Bill | GSE1 (SW) | Aug 1980 – Jun 1985 | M-Division | Enjoyed my time on board Briscoe. Had a blast and will always remember the guys I served with. The plankowners set a huge example for the rest of. She really was a great ship during the time I was aboard her. |
Fortin, Joe | MS3 | Aug 1980 – Jul 1984 | Supply | Stayed in the Navy for 20 Yrs. Best Command I ever worked for. Med cruise 81-82 was the best. Supply rocked back then. |
Hare, Christopher | SK3 | Sep 1980 – Jun 1983 | Supply | I was a boy when I walked on the Briscoe. My shipmates helped me,no, made me grow up. Along the way there was a lot of good time, with people I will never forget. Thanks , to all of you. |
Rosa, John | HT1 | Sep 15, 1980 – | R-div | First and best command! |
Anderson, Lenny | EN2 | Oct 10, 1980 – Sep 10, 1983 | lenny anderson en2 in m division.boss chief fluke.i boxed in the smokers1980 in the persian gulf.i hung out with gsm2 ski,gsm2 hime,gsm2 wetzel,ht2 rosa, fireman flores.left ship in rosey roads puerto rico in 1983.ingalls ship yard 1983. | |
Burlingame, Curtis | HT3 | Oct 29, 1980 – Sep 21, 1981 | ENGINERING | was sent there from the uss chicago cg 11 which was decomissioned an to say the least the chow was a step up from the chi town , thanks for the a safe trip to an back from the kal ops |
Emrich, Tom (Tommy Tacan) | ET2 (SW) | Nov 1, 1980 – Jul 18, 1985 | CSE | Currently a Sr. Engineer at Snow Aviation Int'l Inc. Working on a C-130 Experimental Program. Thanks NAVY; for all the education and experience! NDIB! |
Rion, Kenneth | STG1 | Nov 10, 1980 – Dec 7, 1983 | Weapons | Great ship, better shipmates and memories to last a lifetime. |
Rion, Kenneth | STG1 | Nov 15, 1980 – Dec 7, 1983 | CA | Some 30 years later I reflect fondly on the memories onboard Briscoe. I remember as a young man not caring for the Navy or the ship, but now as a man of 46 I could not imagine my life without her and the crew with which I served. |
Lacy, Kevin | IC2 | Dec 1980 – Jun 1983 | First ship's are always the one ytou remember. Spent many weekends with Captain Pipenberg onboard the "Pipe Dreams" in St.T | |
Constable, James | STG2 | Dec 1980 – Apr 1985 | Weapons | First ship, great times, gonna miss her |
Perkins, Patrick | Dec 16, 1980 – Jul 16, 1986 | MP | I had fun, good ship |
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