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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Thomas S. Gates (CG 51). 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 469 crew members registered for the USS Thomas S. Gates (CG 51).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – 1995 | 1996 – 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 – 2002 | 2003 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Brown, Wayne | SN | 1989 – 1992 | OD | |
Lazzaro, Nick | FC2 | 1989 – 1993 | CS | |
Finch, Mike | EW3(SW) | 1989 – 1991 | OT | I can't believe she retired so soon. If she had VLS she would still be in service. Boy does time fly.....she was a great ship! |
Jimenez, Manuel NEW | LT | 1989 – 1992 | MP | |
Rasmussen, Scott Raz Razbo | GMG1(SW) | 1989 – 1991 | Combat Systems | |
Dirt, Joe Daniel | GSMFA | Jan 10, 1989 – May 8, 1995 | ENG | Dont listen to the call of the gates of hell |
Healy, Edwin | GSM2 (SW) | Jan 10, 1989 – Jun 10, 1992 | MP | |
Arnold, Chris | OS1 | Mar 1989 – Sep 1992 | ops | give me a shout carnol1969@yahoo.com |
Ybarra, Manuel | STG1 | Mar 1989 – Mar 1991 | ||
Bowles, Bryan | GMG2 | Mar 1989 – Jun 1990 | Combat Systems | Gunner Mate Guns - 2nd Class Mk 45 Mod 0/1 Gun Mount |
Labaska, Eric | OS3 | Mar 1, 1989 – Sep 1, 1991 | OPS | Just thinking about friends from another time. labaska@verizon.net Happy Veterans Day! |
Lane, Ken | FC2 | May 15, 1989 – May 30, 1993 | CS | |
Smith, Stephen (Smitty) | CTOSN | Aug 1989 – Apr 1992 | OT | the Gates #1 trouble maker, saying hello to all that I served with. Those that remember me drop me a line at smith4kid@verizon.net. Currently living in Texas, far away from any body of water. |
Parrish, Jeff | ET2 | Aug 1989 – Nov 1992 | CE | Living in western PA. Running the backroads. Raising the kids and living my life. CE DIV and CS upper lets hear from you guys. |
Swearingin, Kelly | FC3(SW) | Aug 1989 – Aug 1993 | CF | I called this old ship my home for 4 years of my young life and considered all 32 individuals within the CF division to be like family. I always remember my time spent serving on this ship fondly. |
Edmonds, J. | STG2 | Aug 1989 – Apr 16, 1992 | CA | I came onboard right behind CAPT Hammering Hank Giffin. Left her in 1992 with a hardship discharge. Reaffiliated with the Reserves in 2002 and am almost ready to retire as LSC(SW). Where you at Brad "Shingle Foot" DeMoss |
Romero, Ray | EM3 | Aug 1989 – May 1991 | E | shout out to all the electricians on the Gates - anyone that wants to connect I am at 248-763-5378! |
Taylor, Jeffery | E-6 | Aug 14, 1989 – Jul 16, 1992 | CA | Great Times |
Moreno, Herman (Taco) | GSMFA/GSMFN/GSM3 | Sep 2, 1989 – Feb 1, 1993 | MP/ MER2 | The Tommy Tugboat, had alot of fun. She was my first Ship and will always have a place in my Heart |
Smith, Todd /smitty Dog | GSMFA | Sep 17, 1989 – May 12, 1992 | MP | MER 1, Great memories,great ports. Learned alot from being on board,most lessons learned were after I left her. Thanks for putting up with me shipmates! |
Nelson, Jarrod | FC2(SW) | Oct 1989 – Jul 1994 | CF02 | Great crew, just saw the Gates in the Jersey shipyards. Little sad to see her decommisioned but will always have rgeat memories. |
Martin, Lemuel | GMC (SW) | Oct 1, 1989 – Jun 1, 1991 | THE BEST | STILL IN AND STILL HAVING FUN. JUST BACK FROM KUWAIT LAST SUMMER. |
Brown, Wayne | E-3 | Oct 1, 1989 – Oct 1, 1992 | OD | |
Wilkins, Michael | DC 3 | Oct 15, 1989 – Apr 13, 1993 | Repair | Hey guys it would be great to hear from those of you who served when i did. I am currently in the reserves in the Seabees. |
Barron, William D. | YN1 | Nov 1989 – Sep 1991 | Admin | |
Roux, Ronald | LT | Nov 1989 – Jul 1990 | Training Officer | |
Westbrook, Shawn | OS2 | Dec 1989 – Feb 1992 | OI | |
Jack, Timothy W. | YN3 | Dec 7, 1989 – May 31, 1992 | Admin | It was my pleasure to have served on the USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51). Take care everyone and GOD Bless. |
Knight, Joe | SM3 | Dec 29, 1989 – Oct 27, 1992 | oc | lokin forward to speaking with the boys again , zues ,mike , don davis , billy orlando smith , 22jo22jo@sbcglobal.net , or 916 363 4022 |
Kasuske (Zeus), Jason | DC3 | 1990 – 1992 | R | What ride it was, Cascio, Pond,Walters,Knight,Bassani,Thompson,And Gignac...she was good to us, and so was Gary's the stabbin cabin, and VB....We need to allget together for a reunion soon in VB... |
Adams, Rory | FC1(SW) | 1990 – 1993 | CF | |
Webster, Roy | QM2 (SW) | 1990 – 1996 | NX | Great ship, great crew and the best times of my life. If you remember me hit me up "superosochocolatte@gmail.com." Don't forget "you can trust your keel to the men who wear the wheel" Yeah baby!!! |
Hanna, Monny | E8/EMCS (SW) | 1990 – 1994 | E | Great ship that I served aboard. Was aboard during Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Retired from this command. |
Bronner, Tracy / Boner | SKSN | Jan 1990 – Jul 1992 | Supply | Had a lot of great times with a lot of great guys. |
Lee, James | ET1 | Jan 1990 – Dec 1992 | CE | |
O'Brien, Skip | EWC(SW) RETIRED | Jan 1990 – Nov 1994 | OT | Great ship, great crew! One of the finest Chiefs messes on the water front. Had some real good times on deployment. No brown shoes were safe! |
Walters, Shawn Ardell | DK3 | Jan 2, 1990 – Jan 2, 1992 | 5th Division | I'm trying to connect with my shipmates on the Thomas S Gates CG-51 from 1990 -1992. Feel free to reach out to me. Shawn Ardell (A.D.) Walters from Atlanta, GA. |
Adkins, Jerry | EN4 | Feb 1990 – Mar 1994 | A | |
Brown, Eric | ENS- LTJG-LT | Feb 1990 – Mar 1993 | OC-CA | Remember the Christmas Tree "man overboard" in the Gulf of Aqaba during Desert Shield? |
Nusbaum, David C. | OSC | Mar 1990 – Nov 1995 | OI | |
Gingrich, Frank (The Grinch) | STG1 | Mar 1990 – Apr 1994 | CA | Nice to see the names of some of my old buddies here! |
Phillips, Rick | RM1 LEFT AS RMC(SW) RETIRED | Apr 1990 – Feb 1993 | OC | Fond memories Gates. Picked up Chief, daughter born while deployed to D.Storm (17 yrs ago). (Scud Jr. (RM3 Derrick ??) drafted bogus msg that got to the skipper. Who could forget BMCM(SW) Bobby Scott who brought me in the CPO MESS. |
Weissmann, Mike | DC3 | Jun 7, 1990 – Dec 4, 1993 | R | |
Mushinski, Bill | GMG3 | Jun 14, 1990 – Aug 1, 1992 | combat systems | |
Mark, Konetski | CDR | Jul 1, 1990 – Jul 1, 1992 | Supply Officer | Great ship and terrific memories! |
Kasuske (Zeus), Jason | DC3 | Sep 1990 – 1992 | Had a blast on the old pig!!! With Pond, Casio,Thompson,Gignac,Walters, Cheeto feet-cancer face Knight, I think Vern ate himself!!! The Stabin Cabin..... | |
Mueller, Brian | ET3 | Oct 1990 – Mar 1993 | CE | |
Gerhart, James | ET3 (SW) | Nov 1990 – Jul 1993 | ||
Moore, Mike ![]() | MS2 | Nov 1990 – 1993 | Deck | Hey those were great times. AnyBody seen from Greenlaw,Boggy,mellon |
Collins, John | LT | Nov 1990 – Feb 1993 | Supply | |
O'Hare, John ![]() | EN2 | Nov 1, 1990 – Nov 2, 1995 | A-Gang | Spent Five Years of my life on this ships. Had some good and bad times, mostly good. |
Thompson, Rob | SKSN | Nov 19, 1990 – Dec 10, 1993 | Supply | I remember Desert Storm. Serving with guys like Dan Pond, Kevin Westhoven, Boggey, Mahan, Doug Dodd, Andy Williams, and Many others. REMEMBER THE STABIN CABIN!!!!! |
Becker, Patrick | E-4 | Dec 10, 1990 – Sep 10, 1991 | ASW | No sub was safe. No basketball player could match the skills in the Helicopter hanger!!! |
Schrader, Leonard | FCC(SW) | Dec 30, 1990 – May 1992 | CF | Great Captain Henry Giffin, III and shipmates. Some good times had by all. From Desert Shield and Storm to swim call in the Caribbean. |
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