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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79). 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 145 crew members registered for the USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1999 | 2000 – 2002 | 2003 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitts, Timothy (Timmay) | HT2 | 2003 – 2005 | ER01 | Good Times.......GREAT TIMES! BOO! Everyone is invited to the pool party at DC1's house! Never forget and........BENWELL :) ! Fanroom hoppin is not an Olympic sport! |
| Hancock, Douglas | FCC | Jan 7, 2003 – Jun 20, 2006 | CF | |
| Stock, Dave | E-5/MA2 | Jan 29, 2003 – Jun 1, 2004 | Deck / 1st | Wow! I've definitely come a long way since the old painted coveralls, throwin up in the toilet days! It was definitly THE best navy experience ever for me. It had it's hard times but most definitely the most fun and enjoyable command yet! |
| Smith, Earvin | GM1 (SW) | Feb 26, 2003 – Jun 30, 2006 | THIS WAS MY LAST AN FINAL SHIP FOR THE NAVY. LIFE IS GOOD TO BE RETIRED. AND FOR THE OLD HEADS KNOWN AS THE 5 HORSE MEN. WHICH WAS GMC BROWN,STG1 ADAMS,STG1 GANDY,ICC BRIDGES,AND THE BEST ONE OF THE BUNCH ME GM1SMITH,WE CAN RIDE AGAIN LOL. | |
| Sams, Tomyus | E-4 | Feb 27, 2003 – Feb 18, 2008 | S-2 | Great ship. |
| Vellucci, Joseph | STG 3 | Mar 22, 2003 – Mar 22, 2008 | WA All the way | |
| Nichols, Carrie (Nicky) | IT2 | Apr 12, 2003 – Apr 30, 2006 | Combat Systems/Radio | |
| Nichols, Carrie | IT1(SW) | Apr 12, 2003 – Apr 1, 2006 | CS/IS02 | |
| Fleming, John W. | MSSN | Apr 21, 2003 – Nov 26, 2003 | TPU | |
| Tolbert, James | OS1 | May 23, 2003 – Sep 1, 2005 | OI | |
| Wilson, Anita | QMSN | May 27, 2003 – Aug 21, 2005 | NAV | CURRENTLY SERVING |
| Johnson, Louis | GMC(SW) | May 29, 2003 – | WF/CG | If you have time to read this you should get back to work! |
| Coronado, Manuel (Manny) | CTT1(SW) | Jun 10, 2003 – Jun 10, 2006 | OW/OT | Don't do today what you can do tomorrow, Liberty is authorized |
| Adams, Thomas | STG1 | Aug 13, 2003 – Sep 30, 2005 | CA | For the OA, it was interesting from start to finish, everyday and every undeway. From sweeper to the GQ's, from tears to the laughs, from the report chits to the jokes, from the clowns to the assholes.onextra@hotmail.com |
| Hogains, Tyrone | E4 | 2004 – Dec 15, 2006 | OD01 | First and only command. Awesome crew and even better memories. Miss it all the time!!! OSA Rocked!!! |
| Thompson, Cheryl | FC2(SW) | Jan 2004 – Jan 2007 | CM | Best NAVY Family!!! |
| Kelly, Ashley | SN/E3 | Jan 24, 2004 – Oct 8, 2005 | OD01 | I HAD A GREAT TIME ON THE OA..I JUST LEFT THERE AND I MISS EVERYONE SO MUCH ALREADY! ALL THO IT WAS MY 1ST SHIP NOTHING COULD EVER BEAT THE CREW! FOR THOSE STILL ON THE OA I LOVE YOU GUYS!! TAKE CARE! |
| Forbes, Michelle | PS2 | Jun 7, 2004 – May 8, 2006 | admin | sometimes i miss this place.... |
| Normand, Drew | HM2(SW) | Jun 14, 2004 – Jul 2, 2007 | MEDICAL | ONE OF MY BEST TOURS SO FAR!! I DO MISS IT SOMETIMES! |
| Rochelle, Reed | E5/CS2 | Sep 7, 2004 – Jul 1, 2007 | Supply/S2 | Great command, so far! I am looking forward to the deployment, will be a new experience compared to my last commands (USS Enterprise CVN-65) deployment. The crew is awesome as well. |
| Mercereau, Andrea (Mercedes) | SN | Nov 2004 – | OD01 | Awesome command especially with the new captain. Deploying shortly- kinda scary. |
| Hernandez, David | E4 | Jan 2005 – | ||
| Waters, Cori | CTT2 | Feb 2005 – Jul 2009 | OT | Great enlisted crew. Still some of my best memories and best friends. |
| Margiotta, Danny | STGSA | Feb 17, 2005 – Jul 5, 2008 | CA | so far so good... great division! |
| Funderburk, Jennifer | OS2 (SW) | Feb 17, 2005 – | OPS/OI | |
| Reposa, Michelle | YNC | Feb 28, 2005 – Mar 20, 2007 | N1 | I would have to say that my tour on the OSCAR AUSTIN was one of my best tours yet. I still miss it. Hope everyone that is out there now comes back home safely!!! I miss them ALL! |
| Rauch, Russ | FC1(SW) | Mar 25, 2005 – | CF | |
| Tate, Curtis | BM2 | Apr 18, 2005 – Apr 12, 2007 | First (DECK) | That was a cool command. There were a lot of GOOD people there. More importantly we had the best 1st Div. |
| Rabe, Joe | QM1 (SW/AW) | May 6, 2005 – Nov 11, 2007 | Navigation | |
| Pautin, Fernando | CS2 | May 22, 2005 – May 1, 2007 | S-2 | MY VERY LAST SHIP. |
| Hartshorn, Rodney | ET2(SW) | Jun 2005 – Jun 2007 | CE | My first Aegis Class, Good people and a good shop and an awesome workcenter. |
| Luckett, Jeffery | BMSN/E-3 | Jun 10, 2005 – Oct 29, 2007 | First | The OA was a pretty awesome ship. It was my first and last ship and I really enjoyed being out to sea. Well not for a long time but I enjoyed hanging and working with my shipmates. I will miss being on the OA. |
| Kraft, Lisa | E-5/OS2 | Aug 5, 2005 – | OI01 | |
| Mervin, Pile | TM3 | Aug 26, 2005 – Mar 19, 2007 | CA | THIS IS THE BEST SHIP I'VE EVER BEEN ON AND MOST OF ALL WE CARRY THE COOLEST CREW EVER FROM CAPTAIN ALL THE WAY DOWN. |
| Davis, James | CTR1(SW/SS) | Aug 28, 2005 – | OT | |
| Yates, Rodney | CTR2 | Oct 1, 2005 – Nov 1, 2008 | OT | Long hours, hard work.. I do miss it sometimes. But then again I love going home at the end of the day. The command wasn't all that great, but a least we had a great crew. That's what I really miss. |
| Kloepper, Kevin | CTR3 | Nov 28, 2005 – | OT | |
| Lane, Shannon | PO3/PS3 | Dec 15, 2005 – Nov 2, 2009 | EX | It was aight. |
| Fernandez, Jose | E-8/GSCS | Dec 17, 2005 – Jun 4, 2008 | Engineering | Was a great ship and I really enjoyed working with everyone. Lost of memories that I will never forget. |
| Rhodes, Karla | E4 | Feb 13, 2006 – Feb 13, 2010 | ||
| Cantu, Disbo | LTJG | Feb 22, 2006 – | S-3/S-4 | If you know me, send me an email. |
| Dietrich, Robert | STG1 | Mar 13, 2006 – Dec 31, 2010 | CA | This was a great place to finish my career. |
| Owens, Matthew | ENS | Sep 2006 – | If you know me just email me. | |
| Wilson, Bue | SH/SN | Nov 10, 2006 – | s3 | |
| Vendetti, Jack | CS3 | Mar 3, 2007 – | S2 | Gimme a break. |
| Vecchiarino, Greg | GM3 | Nov 26, 2007 – Nov 26, 2011 | CG | Surface rescue swimmer, vbss |
| Byrum, Davilyn | OSSN/E-3 | Feb 15, 2009 – 2013 | OI01 | AS MY FIRST COMMAND THIS IS A GREAT EXPERIENCE. I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO DEPLOYMENT OCT. 2009 AND I KNOW WITH MY CREW AND DIVISION, THAT NOTHING COULD GO WRONG. |
| Cadet, Herold | PS1 | Aug 19, 2011 – Sep 30, 2011 | Admin/Personnel | I was onboard USS Oscar Austin for a very short time (45 days). However, such was very rewarding given the fact that I worked with a lot of great folks on there. As a Reservist, if I had the chance, I'd spend more time |
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