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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Kidd (DDG 993). 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 454 crew members registered for the USS Kidd (DDG 993).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – 1994 | 1995 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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McCon, Bobby | SN | 1983 – 1984 | ||
Shear, Stephen | SKCS(SW/AW) | 1983 – 1985 | S-1 | Great ship.. Great crew.. Great Skipper... |
Randolph, Harold | OS1 | 1983 – | OPERATIONS/ COMBAT INFORMATION CENTER | There were 2 shipmates I remember: OS1 Jones and OS1 Michael Irvine |
Morgel, Roger | e-4 | Jan 1983 – Aug 1986 | s-3 | It was a wild experience. we saw a lot of the world. made some good friends. ate a lot of chili mac and sliders. anybody remember when snake had dino in the grips of that pliers on the helo deck? that still cracks me up. |
Hoden, Rick | GSE 2 | Jan 1983 – Apr 1986 | engine room | best times of my life was on the KIDD good friends would like get back to know,saw places, letter of comandation when engine room flooded in gitmo, medals, local foods looking for all my buddys esp. Hankinson and dykama |
Harris, Terrance (T.a.) | OS3 | Jan 1, 1983 – Jan 1, 1986 | Operations Specialist | Had some pretty rocky time aboard the old Kidd, but recently came across this sight and saw some names. Boy, did we have fun. Thinking back on it now. Does anyone know how to get in toufh with OS3 Bill Smith. |
Roncolato, James(roncobonco) | EN3 | Jan 12, 1983 – Aug 27, 1986 | a-gang | had a great time sailing the seven seas on the kidd making h20 and hanging out in aux#1 |
Chartrand, Layne | OS2 | Jan 13, 1983 – May 13, 1983 | Operations | I served TDY on the USS Kidd when she went into the Indian Ocean; to Sri Lanka and Mombasa, Kenya...and then back on board the USS Puget Sound (AD38). Many great friends in that time! |
Lopresti, Frank | HT1 | Feb 1, 1983 – Feb 28, 1985 | r | great ship |
Maxwell, Kraig/maddmaxx | BM2 SW | Feb 8, 1983 – Jul 13, 1985 | Awesome Ship. Great Commissioning crew. Battle Bud took us to the best ports. | |
Kitchen, R. Bruce | QM2 | Mar 1, 1983 – Mar 31, 1987 | Admin/NAVIGATION | For those who remember me, I was outspoken (to the dismay of the Khaki) and had many great times with many good men on the Kidd. Email me if you remember me! |
Lawson, Brett "Sprout" | Seaman | May 1, 1983 – Aug 21, 1987 | 1st Division | |
Cavanaugh, Troy 'Cav' | HT3 | Jun 7, 1983 – Jan 25, 1985 | Repair | Out of all the ships in my 20 yr. career, the Kidd was my favorite. You know it's a tight crew when the CO calls you by your nick name. Many great people and memories. |
Turner, Randy | Sep 27, 1983 – May 5, 1988 | |||
Burnette, Darrell | RM3 | Oct 1983 – May 1986 | Communications | Had great time on Med cruise. Want to say hello to some of my buds..RM3 Ron Clair..RM2 Ron Keene and OS1 Foster..Hope you are doing fine! |
Blackwell, John | YN2(SW) | Oct 4, 1983 – Sep 15, 1987 | Nav/Admin | One of the best boats in the Navy. Made some great friends that I will never forget. Hope to hear from some of you. |
Perdun, Mike | GMG1 | Oct 10, 1983 – Nov 10, 1987 | CG | Top Gun...Oil Platforms...Good work when you can get it. Great Ship/Great Crew. Aarhus and Benidorm were the best ports. |
Cope, Robert | GM1(SW) | Oct 11, 1983 – Dec 22, 1991 | CG | Leading PO for CG Division. She was the best ship in the 2nd Fleet |
Allison, Larry | GSM 2 | Dec 13, 1983 – Dec 12, 1987 | Engineering | I had the time of my life aboard the Kidd and miss all my shipmates.Thanks for the ride. |
Nunnery, Mark | RM2 | 1984 – 1986 | ||
Pryor, Chris ![]() | FC2 | 1984 – 1986 | CF | Looking for a couple of guys who kept seeing EAGLES at sea |
Reich, Jeff | FC2 | 1984 – 1987 | CF | Great crew! The ship was awesome. Med Cruise ‘85 was a trip to remember! |
Dullea, Kevin | IC | 1984 – 1986 | E | I was the bass player for the ships band " Sudden Impact" I have been digitizing my old tapes and we were quite a band. Looking to reconnect with Rick Reed, Thomas Ohare and Warren. |
Schexnayder, Robin | EW3 | 1984 – 1988 | Operations | I'm looking for someone who served with me in the Persian Gulf in 1987 during the Kwaiti tanker escorts when The helo crash occurred. and or engaged Iran |
Ogin, Joseph E | RM3 | Jan 1984 – Jun 1986 | oc communications | |
Kitchen, R. Bruce II | QM2 | Mar 1984 – May 1987 | ||
Wolfinger, Robert | OSC(SW) | Mar 1984 – Nov 1996 | OI | Completed 2 tours for a total of 9 years onboard. Pre and Post NTU. Most capable platform the Navy ever employed. |
Finch, Eddie / Killer | TM3 | Mar 12, 1984 – Dec 12, 1987 | CS | From 84 to Dec. 88 was a hell of a crew on the USS KIDD DDG - 993. L.O.L I loved saying that name when asked what ship u was on. The BADDEST DESTROYER in the FLEET.REALLY!!! |
Davis, Raymond | BM2 | Apr 1984 – Sep 1987 | Operation/Deck | Its been a long time away |
Basanes, Jj | DS1-DSC (SW) | Apr 1984 – Sep 1987 | CE | My most memorable ship. She was definitely "The Most Powerful Destroyer in the Fleet" during her glory days. I recognized most of the Combat Systems folks like Joe Fickle, Mike Perdun, Tony Ziegler, Mike Delucia. Email if you remember me |
Jones, David | LTJG | Apr 1984 – Dec 1985 | CA | |
Wolfinger, Robert | OS1 (SW) | Apr 1984 – Aug 1989 | OI | First of two tours. Second was from Feb 1992 – Nov 1997. Retired after 20yrs, but still remember every moment (good and bad) from my time onboard. Sometimes wish I never left. |
Peterson, Willie | BM2SW | Apr 28, 1984 – Jun 16, 1986 | supply and deck | what up all my ship mates I was the messdeck master at arm and work in deck but what good time we had |
Lawson, Brett "spout | SN | Apr 30, 1984 – Aug 21, 1987 | 1st. | 1986 NATO wedding cruise part of the USS IOWA Battle group, deploying with 2 operational GTGs. (#1 & #3). During our last unrep with the K-zoo having #3 GTG shut down during connection. |
Dubus, Denis | STG2 | May 1984 – Apr 1988 | CA | |
Peterson, Mark | OS2 | Jun 1984 – Oct 1987 | OI | Great ports!! Shafer and Wolf!! Also the one how helped a lot was OSCS Hooker..... |
Warling, Joe (Spicoli) | EN2 | Jul 1984 – Apr 1, 1988 | A Gang | A Gang rocks! Worked with some of the greatest guys ever. We partied as hard as we worked. Cliff diving in GITMO, volleyball games with Moose, the greatest Captain to serve under. |
Douglas, Matt | LT (JG) | Jul 2, 1984 – May 15, 1987 | Supply | Great ship! Good times. AWESOME crew! |
Sanders, James/ Colonel | DECK APE/ IC STRIKER | Aug 1984 – Dec 1985 | Deck/ E | Med. Crusie 85 lots of ports and lots of fun. Eating spaghetti in Taromina in our Dress Whites. Sitting off the coast of Lebanon for 30 days, doing circles. Looking for Madd Max (Maxwell) and Rick Hammond. |
Belt, Bill Gunner | GMG2 | Aug 12, 1984 – Feb 5, 1989 | COMBATE SYSTEMS | THE KIDD AND THE CREW WHERE AND ARE DRIVEN TO GET IT DONE.THEY WHERE AND WILL ALWAYS BE A PART OF ME. I GREW UP THERE AND QUICK WITH THE WAR GOING ON. I MISS ALL OF YOU AND YOU ARE ALWAYS THERE IN MY HART. |
Martin, David | FC2 | Sep 1984 – May 1988 | CS | CIWS Tech, under Cash and then as supervisor. |
Brockenbrough, Karl | FC3 | Sep 1984 – Sep 1987 | CF | Good crew, good ship, lots of fun, great friends. |
Gerber, Kevin ![]() | GSM3-GSM1 | Oct 14, 1984 – Oct 12, 1989 | MP | Great Friends made during some amazing underway times. I hope all shipmates are well and would like to here from any. |
Johnston, Robert P. | YN3 | Nov 1984 – Aug 1987 | Admin / Deck | |
Sullivan, Shawn | OS1(SW) | Dec 1, 1984 – Jul 1, 1989 | OI | Resigned my commission in 2005 as a LCDR in the Medical Corps. |
Newhall, Neil | GSE1 | Dec 12, 1984 – Jul 18, 1989 | Engineering - Main Propulsion | She was the 'Cadillac' of the fleet back then. Despite several harrowing experiences - flooding in MER1, switchboard fire in MER2 due to a generator failure - she and her crew never failed to perform when called upon. |
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