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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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Wagner, Brian | HM3 | 1986 – 1988 | NAV | My best duty station. |
Baca, Paul | MS3 | 1986 – 1989 | S-2 | Alot of great memories paying cards and od"ing" on mountain dew on the Fantail!! Best memorie was kicking MS1 Buldra's ass. |
Hovey, Tim | PN3 | 1986 – Feb 1988 | Navigation | |
Fowler, Robert | EN1 | 1986 – 1988 | A GANG | Served Onboard From 86-88 In A Gang. MR Brandquist, ENC Mabalot, EN3 Grose, EN2 Cheatham, EN3 Banks, EN3 Stringfellow, EN2 Conte, EN3 Farris, EN2 Stutes FN,Klein And FN Pfaff. |
Higgins, John | GSM3 | Jan 4, 1986 – Sep 15, 1990 | engineering | Greatest time of my life! Made awesome friends and saw the world! RIP USS Briscoe DD-977 |
Jackson, Orbery | GMG3/GMG2/GMG1 | Jan 5, 1986 – May 25, 1991 | CG | Started as GMG3, left as GMG1. Made GMC in 96 at NAS Oceana. Retired 99. Enjoyed the North Atlantic, and UNITAS. The Med Cruises weren't bad. Had enough oceans, now in hills of TN. |
Fisher, Tony | sh3 | Jan 20, 1986 – Aug 9, 1989 | supply | |
Rasmussen, Terry | LT | Feb 1, 1986 – Sep 30, 1988 | CG, E, M | |
Krueger, Curt | STG2 | Mar 1986 – Aug 1989 | Combat Systems | Sonar tech. Had lots of fun on board! |
Smith, Greg | OS1 (SW) | Mar 1986 – Oct 1990 | OI | |
Leinen, Sean | DS2 | Apr 1986 – Apr 1990 | CSE | Although I didn't think so at the time, looking back, these were some of the most memorable years of my life. Met some wonderful people, and saw the world (3 1/2 cruises). Would do it all over again! |
Williams, Dave "Willy" | RM3 | Apr 1986 – Nov 1987 | Communications | |
Barnes, Wayne(Nyc) | BM3 | Apr 16, 1986 – Apr 21, 1989 | 1 st | Nobody Does it Better. Whats up Briscoe crew, That Unitas was HOT. JTB are you back from France yet? |
Shehan, Jeff | OS3 | May 1986 – Apr 1988 | Operations Specialists (OI) | Made some great friends, had good time, saw the world. The USS Briscoe was a great ship. I would really like to hear from other members who I served with. |
Tatman, Alton | SM3 | Jun 1986 – Mar 1988 | OC | Served with some great people. Still think about them to this day. View 'now' Photo |
Cofka, Chuck | FC1 | Jun 1, 1986 – | CSF1 | I heard they sunk her. Hard to believe that I could miss that tub but I'll never forget the good friends and great times in Radar1, the card games in TAS, the steel beach, Rosey Roads and Gitmo, skiing in the Andes....I guess it was worth it. |
Wagner, Brian | HM3 | Jun 1, 1986 – Aug 22, 1989 | NAV | |
Cheatham, Rene | EN2(SW) | Jun 10, 1986 – Sep 15, 1990 | A-Gang | This was one of the best ships I've served on thanks to all. |
Nix, Jack | STGC | Aug 26, 1986 – Feb 2, 1990 | ||
Rasmussen, Denie "Razz" | deck/QM3 | Sep 15, 1986 – Jan 15, 1994 | deck/navigation | Alive & well in Vegas! |
Donahue, Tom | ISC(SW) | Oct 1986 – May 1988 | OW, OI, OC | Greetings. Retired as a chief warrant office in 1996 and am now in civil service with Joint Forces Command. Drop a line! |
Friend, Jim | ETC SS\SW | Oct 24, 1986 – Feb 15, 1989 | CE | Great Crew, Good Ship |
Rasmussen, Denie "Razz" | QM2 | Nov 1986 – Nov 1993 | Deck/Nav | That's right, 7 years! Civilian now in Vegas. Hope all are well. Viva la Briscoe! |
Donahue, Tom | ISC(SW) (now CWO2, ret) | Dec 1986 – Mar 1989 | Ops Department | Greetings! Great ship, great crew! I had many other good tours before and after, but none were better than Briscoe. |
Worth, Curt | BM3 | Dec 1, 1986 – Jul 7, 1990 | Deck OD | 22 years later and I still find myself thinking of standing midwatch. The bonds between my brothers of the sea are the strongest of my life. I hope life has found you wel |
Shamoon, Sonny | BM3 | Dec 1, 1986 – Sep 1, 1989 | Deck | Great times. Great friends. Great memories. |
Cross, David | E-5 GSM2 | Dec 27, 1986 – Aug 29, 1989 | M | I had a GREAT time onboard!! Some of the best days in my life! Wish I would have stayed and turned "LIFER". |
Nunley, David | OS3 | 1987 – 1991 | OI | DURING MY TOUR THE BRISCOE WAS A GREAT COMMAND TO WORK WITHIN. WAS A NICE SHIP. |
Hall, Charles "maury" | OS3 | 1987 – 1990 | OS | Sad to find she's been laid to rest. Great memories from that ship. |
Lanski, Dave | EW1 | 1987 – 1990 | OW | Was a really great ship. It's hard to believe they sunk her. Made a lot of great friends and many memories. |
Oneill, Mike | FC2 | 1987 – 1989 | CM | Would love to hear from former shipmates. |
McDonald, Ron | LT | 1987 – 1989 | A Gang | Great times, great shipmates and great memories. "A" gang was a special group of sailors. Many great shipmates above and below decks. |
Brandon, Michael (Chris) | QM2 | 1987 – 1990 | Navigation | Good times as a young man, learned allot |
Wolf, Jeff | FC3 | Jan 1987 – Jun 1991 | CM3 | Great to see ship is carrying on tradition of when I was aboard. |
Mize, Kevin | GMM2 | Feb 1987 – Sep 1990 | COMBAT SYSTEMS | I CAN'T BELIEVE THEY DECOMMISIONED SUCH A STRONG SHIP- OUR SHIP !!! |
Blais, Mike | EW1 | Feb 8, 1987 – Apr 4, 1990 | OW | |
Hatcher, Bob | STG2 | Feb 10, 1987 – Feb 10, 1991 | CA | |
O'Sullivan, John (Lerch) | GMFN | Apr 1, 1987 – Aug 1, 1990 | M | I was sad to hear the news. I grew up on that old ship. I had alot of fun and saw the world. I would love to hear from anyone |
John F.p. O'Sullivan II, Lerch | E-3 | Apr 1, 1987 – Aug 1, 1990 | M-Division | I'm looking for some of the past shipmates that I served with on the USS Briscoe. I drive a truck for a living. I travel the U.S. now and would like to see what some of them are doing these days. |
Pischke, Gerald (Jerry) | EW1 ON BOARD | May 3, 1987 – Aug 5, 1988 | OW | This is the ship where I learned I made Chief. I enjoyed her, sad to see she is sunk. EWCS(SW) retired. Contact me, if you remember me. e-mail-banjo5@charter.net |
Lopez, Hector | OS3 | Jun 25, 1987 – Sep 15, 1990 | OI | GREAT FRIENDS GREAT TIMES GREAT SHIP |
Vincent, Sean (Vinnie) | GSM3 | Jul 1, 1987 – Jul 15, 1989 | m | I had a blast on briscoe... anyone remember the "vertical launch seasparrow" debacle? |
Steinbrook, Kevin | YN3 | Aug 1987 – Jan 31, 1991 | navigation | had the time of my life serving on such a wonderful ship with a great bunch of guys! |
Johnson, Trevor / Tj | GM1 | Aug 1, 1987 – Mar 23, 1989 | Combat Systems / MK16 AWHS | Great Ship & Great Memories. A lot of good people and some not so good. A ship is only as good as it's crew. |
Hatcher, Bob | STG2 | Aug 1, 1987 – Feb 10, 1991 | CA | The Briscoe gave me a lifetime of memories and friends. During the 4 years we did a Med Cruise, UNITAS, and a Baltic Ops Cruise. We crossed the line in Libya (1987) and were in the canal when we took out Noreiga (1989). |
Shinham, Chris | STG | Sep 1987 – Jun 1990 | CA | |
Hatcher, Bob | STG2 | Sep 7, 1987 – Feb 19, 1991 | CA | What a great adventure!!! I met the best friends of my life on this ship. We traveled the world and left our mark on most of it. Oh the memories!! |
Goltry, Ronald | E5 | Nov 1987 – Nov 1991 | engineering | I was onboard with the best crew in the Navy, we all had a great time, and took our jobs very seriously |
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