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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Stump (DD 978). 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 696 crew members registered for the USS Stump (DD 978).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1978 | 1979 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 – 2001 | 2002 | 2003 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosencranz, Michael | EW3 | 1985 – 1987 | CE | Good ol' ship! Great times! How about that UNITAS in '85??? |
| Burgwaldt, Brian | EN 2 | 1985 – 1989 | A Gang | |
| McGuire, Gerard | PN2 | 1985 – Jun 1987 | ||
| Foote, Gregory | BMC | 1985 – 1989 | 1ST Division | Great tour, great people who made my tour great. |
| West, Ken | MSSN | 1985 – 1986 | Supply | Greetings to my friends of many years !!!!!! |
| Kirk, Jeffrey | FC2 | Jan 1985 – Oct 1987 | Weapons | |
| Del Valle, Mike | SK2 | Jan 5, 1985 – Feb 22, 1988 | Supply | How can anyone ever forget serving time on the Stump? I definately remember the good and the very bad times. Working in supply always sucked and we were always the last to get to do anything fun, but its memories that lives within us forever. |
| Hampton, Eugene | OS2 | Jan 5, 1985 – Apr 15, 1987 | OI | The only person below Chief with gold Hasp marks |
| Munoz, Humberto Jr. | BM3 | Jan 10, 1985 – Oct 9, 1989 | Deck | |
| Vignola, David | PN2/E-5 | Feb 1985 – Oct 1988 | Pers/Admin | It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. I got to see quite a bit of the world on the Stump making two deployments. I hate to see that she was sunk and is now a reef somewhere off the atlantic coast. |
| Sorgi, Kevin | HM2 | Feb 1, 1985 – May 7, 1987 | Have many fond memories of the Stump & Unitas Cruise. | |
| Hogoboom, James | FC1(SW) | Mar 15, 1985 – Jul 31, 1989 | CF | Have some great memories. I would like to back in touch with the guys I ran around with. It too bad she's going to be sunk after all the blood,sweat and tears that went into keeping her safe. |
| Inman, Raymond | HT2 (SW) | Apr 1985 – Sep 1988 | Repair | how is everyonr doing? |
| Angle, Ted | QM3 | Apr 1985 – Jun 14, 1987 | Navigation | I still tell sea stories from that 85 Unitas cruise. What a time that was. I am glad to see the Stump still sailing. |
| Ney, Mickey | Os2 | Apr 1985 – Feb 1988 | OI | Yo yo yo! Miss my ship and all the crazy crewmen who served with me!we had some great times! No regrets for joining the navy thanks to all of you! |
| Schmitz, Jim | FCCS | Apr 1985 – 1988 | Fox | Serving on the USS Stump was challenging and exciting. It enabled me to grow professionally and personally. Truly miss all the guys. Lots of memories. Sad to learn how she ended her service as a target.. |
| West, Kenny | mssn | May 5, 1985 – Oct 10, 1986 | supply S-2 | R.I.P MIGHTY STUMP !!!!!!! Best wishes to all my friends and fellow STUMPERS !!!!!!!! |
| Snearly, Greg | GMM3(SW) | May 15, 1985 – Feb 4, 1989 | CS | I miss Kings Head Inn!! |
| Maury, Al | AG2(SW) | Jun 8, 1985 – Nov 15, 1985 | COMSOLANT STAFF | I was the TAD Weather Guesser during UNITAS/WATC for 6 months in 1985. Great memories and great friends. I'm retired from the Navy now.......wait, aren't we all. Live in Biloxi, MS now. |
| Reams, Brett A | STG1 | Jun 10, 1985 – May 24, 1988 | CA | |
| Popham, Mark | EW3, 2, SN, 3 | Jul 1, 1985 – Aug 9, 1989 | EW | Just adding my name to the list. Haven't remembered some of these names for almost 20 years. |
| Sullivan, Kevin | QM2 | Jul 17, 1985 – Jul 16, 1998 | NAVIGATION | |
| Angle, Edward (Ted) | QM3 | Aug 1985 – Jun 15, 1987 | Navigation | |
| Blair, Tommy | JO3 | Sep 1985 – Apr 1988 | Nav | Boatswains mate turned jo . . . always found a great tan on the stump. solid crew. good times. Made a real difference to people after hurricane hugo. hello to all the old shipmates & best to all. |
| Guard, Jack | SM1 | Sep 18, 1985 – Nov 20, 1990 | OC | I remember my Stump days very well and hope that all my shipmates are living the high life and doing well. Many great times aboard Stump----many I still can barely talk about legally...I retired from the Nav in 98. |
| Mitchell, Dennis | BM SN | Sep 19, 1985 – Sep 28, 1988 | deck | wow, the gal is gone from the fleet.... had some good times and bad ones as well... meet some good friends ...wish them all the best....any one who remembers me e-mail me at atown.mitch@yahoo.com |
| Antonucci, J. Tony | STG3(SW) | Oct 1985 – Apr 1989 | CS | |
| Gordon, Joe | OS2 | Oct 1985 – Dec 1988 | OI | Abiza 88 was the best port! Stump had the best C.O. in Xefteris and the best crew. |
| Elmore, Jeff (Mo) | OS 2 | Nov 1985 – Apr 1989 | OPS | I really was shocked to see they had sunk our boat as a target. It was one of the better ships at the time in the fleet. I really miss all the guys. You make a lot of friends and suddenly there gone. Im proud to have served in the NAVY. MO |
| Lorang, Tim | STG3 | Nov 1, 1985 – Nov 16, 1986 | Combat Systems | Looking for MAC Shelton who was Master at Arms on Stump when I was onboard. |
| Brague, Jr., Bob | EN2 | Nov 8, 1985 – Jun 14, 1987 | A-Gang | Would like to here from anyone from that period. |
| Lara, Oscar | SK3 | Dec 1985 – Aug 1988 | S-1 | |
| Adams, Alex | EN2(SW) | Dec 1985 – Jun 1990 | Auxiliaries (A-GANG) | |
| Ramsey, Sam | STG3 | Dec 10, 1985 – Apr 4, 1987 | CA | |
| Antonucci, Fat Tony | STG3(SW) | Dec 12, 1985 – Apr 8, 1989 | CS | Good Friends, Great times. |
| Beard, Royce Mr. B. | BM3 | Dec 15, 1985 – Aug 4, 1989 | Deck | I really miss driving Ms. Daisy,, at the helm & L-Helm,, plus the small boats down in the tropical parts of the world. Loved visiting other countries with my fellow crew members. Cant never forget the Persian Gulf. |
| Wing, Calvin | ic3 | Dec 15, 1985 – May 1988 | cs | |
| Baker, Daniel | EWC | 1986 – 1991 | CE/OW | |
| Wesson, Terry | gsm 3 | Jan 1986 – Apr 1990 | m | Can't believe the old girl is gone!! Lots of good memories and not so good ones. After my 8 years in the Navy I continued in civilian world as a turbine mechanic, today my son set sail on the USS Enterprise for his 1st |
| Lafleche, Timothy | ET2(SW) | Jan 1, 1986 – May 1, 1988 | Combat Systems | Great ship and Great crew, and Great times. |
| Brown, Maurice "Moe" | BM2 | Jan 15, 1986 – Feb 8, 1990 | Deck | I can't believe the "Old Lady" is out of service. Sure going to miss being behind the helm doing manuvers 25 kts "all ahead flank-one". But it's time for me to retire now too (now IS1). To all those who knew "her" |
| Pickering, Tim | LT | Feb 1, 1986 – Apr 1, 1989 | Supply | Served as Asst SUPPO/DISBO. Came aboard in Metro Machine and left soon after our Med/PG Cruise in 88 and our drug interdiction mission that followed soon afterward. Great ship, great crew and memories to last a lifetime. |
| Wyche, Jasper | E4 | Feb 16, 1986 – Feb 16, 1990 | A-gang | Hope everyone is doing good |
| Brooks, Mike | HM1(SW) | Mar 1986 – Sep 1988 | NAV | N. F. B. S. Med/Persian Gulf '88 |
| Hickman, Daniel | STG2 | Mar 1, 1986 – Apr 9, 1990 | ASW | |
| King, Rob | IC3 | Apr 1986 – Jun 1988 | CS | |
| Maguire, Larry | LT | May 15, 1986 – May 7, 1989 | Supply | Best Supply Department in the Navy. Won the ship's first and second Blue "E" ever. Best full crew on any ship for Caribbean Sea, Mediterranean and Persian Gulf ops |
| Oskowski, Ron, "ski" | FCSN/3 (SW) | Jun 1986 – Mar 1990 | CF | Wow, I really miss all you guys!, A lifetime of memories in 4 short years, It really hit me pretty hard when I got word that they sank her. |
| Maguire, Larry | LT | Jun 5, 1986 – Mar 2, 1989 | Supply | We'll miss her. I was suppo when the great Supply Division team won the blue E. We had lots of support from the Engineering "A" gang. Capt. Xefteris was Skipper. |
| Taylor, Roger | EN3 | Jun 9, 1986 – Oct 6, 1991 | A-Gang / Engineering | Unreal. Hard working ship -- never knew how much difference a CO could make in the morale of a ship - this one was an object lesson. Hi Ifford! Where's crash? |
| Carr, Thomas | FC2 | Jul 1986 – Nov 11, 1990 | CF | I never thought I would say that I miss the Stump until I was on vacation and went on a tour of the Mighty Mo, it brought back alot of memories |
| Hartman, Dave | FC3 | Aug 1986 – Jun 1989 | CF | who knew i'd stick around long enought to retire? |
| Petty, Michael | SLQ-32(V2) OPERATOR | Aug 1986 – Feb 1988 | ELECTRONIC WARFARE OPERATOR | |
| Taylor, Ifford | EN 2 (SW) | Oct 13, 1986 – Apr 10, 1990 | A-Gang | Best Ship Ever. Gonna miss her. This is where I learned how to be a man. |
| Garrett Jr, James L Gee Money | E4 | Oct 20, 1986 – May 15, 1990 | Engineering | I hope all fellas are doing well. I miss all the good times and the bad, but doing very well for myself. |
| Collins, Ben | ET1(SW) | Nov 15, 1986 – Sep 17, 1988 | OE |
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