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USS O'Bannon (DD 987) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS O'Bannon (DD 987). 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 528 crew members registered for the USS O'Bannon (DD 987).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1979 | 1980 – 1982 | 1983 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1994 | 1995 – 1997 | 1998 – 2000 | 2001 – 2003 | 2004 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelman, Larry | EN2 | 1986 – 1989 | ||
| Bridges, Brian | FC2 | 1986 – 1990 | CF | FireControlman 2nd Class. I was assigned to MK86 Radar and work center supervisor Harpoon Missile System. I was onboard for two Persian Gulf Cruises...and many trips to Guantanimo Bay, Cuba. We set 'Sea and Anchor' at many great ports. |
| Haynes, Mark | QM3 | 1986 – 1989 | Nav | Many good memories of the OB crew and places we went. PG 2Xs. Living in Santa Barbara Ca. Enjoying life!! |
Madsen, Nels  | E-3 | 1986 – Jan 26, 1988 | R division H.T. shop | |
| Leblond, Dan | FC1 | Jan 1986 – Jul 1986 | CS (CIWS) | I was a short timer when I arrived, and wish I would've stayed in. I think back and remember you guys as the best group of squids that I ever served with. |
| Engelbach, Tony | SN | Jan 10, 1986 – Dec 28, 1988 | 1st | Would anyone know the where abouts of Greg Wright or how he is doing? |
| Pridgen, Robert | Feb 1, 1986 – Aug 1, 1991 | OC RM | Met alot of great people on that ship. Sad to see her go out that way. Would like to hear from some of you guys, my email address is robert.pridgen@gmail.com | |
| Spivey, Greg | OS2 | Mar 1986 – Aug 1990 | Operations | |
| Bridges, Brian | FC2 | Mar 1, 1986 – Mar 10, 1990 | CF | FireControlman 2nd Class. I was assigned to MK86 Radar and work center supervisor Harpoon Missile System. I was onboard for two Persian Gulf Cruises...and many trips to Guantanimo Bay, Cuba. We also set 'Sea and Anchor' at many good port |
| Murdock, Michael | GSMC | Mar 1, 1986 – Feb 1, 1989 | MP | This was my second tour on O'Bannon. Had a rough time initially but overcame it. Unfortunately I was not able to make it to the Decom ceremony in Mayport. |
| Cheran, Mark | HM3 | Mar 20, 1986 – Jul 16, 1990 | NX | Had one hell of a run will miss the OB |
| Damm, Shawn | SR | May 1986 – Oct 1988 | Deck | Most fun I had in the NAVY was when I was AWOL. Met some great guys. Gibraltar was cool. Loved the Suez Canal. Met the girl of my dreams in Miami. Shout out to Jeff Perrigo from uffalo, NY. Hope you're doing well. |
| Steelman, Larry | en-2 | May 1986 – Dec 1989 | a-gang | Served 2 Persian Gulf Cruises on this Ship. |
| Pridgen, Robert | RM3 | May 1, 1986 – May 1, 1991 | RM | Had a great time on the OB. Met alot of great people. She will be missed |
| Shaw, Barney | E-5 | May 30, 1986 – Jul 15, 1988 | Engineering | Missed the guys I worked with, had some good times and fun, I wish the crew and O'Bannon fair seas. Sorry I missed the decommissioning of her. |
| Allan, Rapp | ET2 | Jun 1986 – Dec 1989 | CE | |
| Brown, Randy | GSE1 | Jun 1, 1986 – 1990 | ENGINEERING | |
| Forton, John | SH1 | Aug 1, 1986 – Jan 10, 1990 | S-3 | CHECKED ONBOARD AS SH3 LEFT IN 1990 AS SH1. RETIRED IN 1999 AS SHC |
| Garcia, Andy | Aug 1, 1986 – Dec 20, 1990 | CE | Hey Bitches! | |
| Julian, Stan | DS3 | Oct 1986 – Oct 1990 | CE | 2 Persian Gulf tours,Gibralter,too many GITMOS,Costa Rica,Hurricane Hugo. Wheres is "BUCK" Harrison? Lisbon Portugal party!! Persian Gulf Mine Watch?CIC coffee club...,CMDR Slocum was the best CO. |
| Stillwell, Eric | STG2 | Oct 3, 1986 – Jan 1989 | CA | Great ship. Best command I served on during my six year hitch. |
| Slade, Kirven | GMM2 | Oct 6, 1986 – Dec 20, 1988 | CA | Looking for my old CA buds... |
| Ayres, Bill | STG1(SW) | Oct 31, 1986 – Oct 12, 2000 | CA | I only remember the good times...And there were a lot of them!!!!! |
| Daniel, Kevin | ET2 | Nov 1, 1986 – Apr 30, 1990 | CE | |
| Chafe, Tom "Doc" | HM2 | Nov 10, 1986 – Feb 20, 1988 | Had a great time on the O'B, Griff, Smurf, Tony, Bo-Bo, PC Furhman, Doc Wilson, Doc Turner, J-Bird, Moss, Markey,Syzmazek are some of the folks I remember. Drinking beer and playing softball, this Boston kid trying to line dance, the back alley ca | |
| Gelatt, Matt | BMCM (SW) | 1987 – 1990 | Stationed in Manama, Bahrain. Good times on the O'Bannon. | |
| Thomason, Timothy | GSM3 | 1987 – 1991 | ||
| Klein, Chris | E-4 | 1987 – 1989 | Deck | |
| Embry, Gordon | OS4 | 1987 – Feb 1991 | Operations | |
| Dickinson, Ed | SM3 (SW) | 1987 – 1992 | Deck | Served as Master Helmsman aboard the O.B., sailing her through Shellback, Bluenose, Suez and Panama Canals, Persian Gulf, around South America, and into drydock. |
| Ridley, Pete | sn | 1987 – 1987 | deck division | I miss the obannon started in deck division then struck out for HM learn in sickbay wait for school great ship great shipmates great times will never forget! |
| Rogers, Mark | PN | Jan 5, 1987 – Jan 5, 1990 | unknown | Any of you guys still alive? |
| Gagnon, Kevin | STG2(SW) | Jan 15, 1987 – Jun 17, 1990 | CA | Loved the O'Bannon! Like to get in touch with a few people. Don't see any STGs! Come on guys it was an ASW platform! |
| Meincke, Jim | E5/DS2 | Mar 1987 – Nov 13, 1989 | CF | Great times, great friends! Remember the hot tub on the flight deck, spec op Army helos and Hurricane Hugo! |
| Hull, Rick | HT3 | Mar 17, 1987 – Oct 29, 1990 | R-Div | |
| Reichart, Hal | GSM2 | Apr 1987 – Sep 21, 1990 | M | |
| Barnett, Steve | PCSN | May 21, 1987 – Sep 30, 1988 | Administration | I was glad to see it when my old buddy Mark Cheron's Pittsburg Penguins were winning Stanley Cups. I wonder if Mark Haynes in CA selling carpet and if Gagnoin moved back to Myrtle? I have been a school principal for 12 years now. |
| Reichart, Hal | GSM2 | Jun 1987 – Sep 21, 1990 | \"M\" | Think about her all the time.. Still doing turbines, just smaller ones now.. :) www.ericksonaircrane.com . Living in Oregon now. |
| Long, Skeeter | em2 | Oct 1987 – | e | |
| Roberson, Thomas Or Tom | EW2 | Nov 1987 – Dec 1990 | OE | |
| Adams, Brian | E-3 | Nov 12, 1987 – Jan 1991 | Engineering | I will always remember the times aboard the USS O'Bannon. It was a once in a lifetime experience that I will never forget. I just wish I had appreciated it more while I was there. |
| Woodard, Philip | GMM3 | Dec 1987 – Jun 1991 | Sonar |
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