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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Avenger (MCM 1). 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 171 crew members registered for the USS Avenger (MCM 1).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1988 | 1989 – 1994 | 1995 – 2001 | 2002 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Smart, Scott | DC1 (SW) | 1995 – 1998 | ERO1 | Stuff happens.....miss the crew. Thanks to Greg Dudash, I survived to tell the tale. You kept it interesting...lol. Still hold the record for the fastest trip into AMR!!! Lol...Take the SPID!! |
Henderson, Eric | E-4, DC3 | Apr 4, 1995 – Jun 26, 1998 | ENG. | I enjoyed the time spent serving onboard the Avenger and all the places I saw and people I met. I think back to those time and would like to turn back the hands of time, and sometimes I do not. I would like to hear back from friends. |
Downing, Todd | RM3 | Jun 1995 – Nov 1996 | ops | Good times! Some of the best being the Gasparilla in Tampa Florida and Dry Dock for 2-3 months. I cant believe these ships are still commisioned. If your in Dallas, get in touch |
Campbell, Joe | IC1 | Aug 1995 – Aug 2001 | EE01 | |
Williams, Joseph | IT1(SW) | Aug 28, 1996 – Mar 25, 2001 | Operations | I look back on be there and Im Glad that I was sent there as my first command. I Learned a lot more than I would have if I had gone to shore duty as my first command. There are people that I met there that I will NEVER forget. |
Sette, Mark | PNCS(SW) | Jan 1997 – Oct 2001 | NAVADMIN | Awesome crew, Awesome Ship! Da Bear, Guru, Smitty and Mastro! Let's get back to sea! Ironmen on wooden ships! |
Bradford, Tony | BM1 | Jan 1997 – Oct 1998 | Deck | This was my make me or break me command. Guess what, it did'nt break me. I enjoyed my time on this cork in the water. This was one of the best deck departments and Crew I've ever been a part of! Thank God for Sugar and Chicken!!!!!!!!! |
Cooper, Donald | OS | Feb 24, 1997 – Oct 1, 1999 | OI01 | |
Troupe, Art | EN-3 | Mar 1997 – Apr 1999 | Engineering | Hi everyone! |
Elizondo, Alfred | SM3 | Mar 10, 1997 – Nov 20, 1999 | Deck/Nav/Admin | The good ole Avenger. Sure do miss her. Along with many friends like, Maukice Neil, Ben Rose, Stephen Phillips, Bushbell, Salmon, Scooby, Shotwell etc. I did 2 Med Cruises with Avenger. |
Morsbach, Zach | ET2(SW) | Aug 1997 – Oct 1999 | Ops | good times... |
Constant, Stan | EMC(SW) | Sep 10, 1997 – Sep 21, 2000 | EE01 | Work hard play hard the Avenger way. Avenger is a Chief maker..But you have to want it.. |
Cook, Michael | YN1(SW) | Sep 15, 1997 – Aug 1, 2000 | NAV/ADMIN | GOTTA LOVE IT BABY! -or- ONLY IN AMERICA BABY! |
Rose, Benjamin | IC2 | Dec 3, 1997 – Aug 27, 2000 | EM/IC Engineering | Brothers! |
Gillespie, Nathan | MA1(SW) | Dec 20, 1997 – Sep 14, 2001 | Deck | Had lots of good times. Was nice being stationed at home. Learned a lot and saw a lot of great places |
Norbraten, Terry | LT | Jun 22, 1998 – Aug 18, 2000 | NAV/ADMIN | Mister Robersts reporting in from the retired world. Served with the BEST NAV/ADMIN dept. ever deployed on a US Naval seagoing vessel, PN1, QM1 and YN1 and the rest, thanks guys! |
Bass, Robert | ET1 | Jul 1998 – Nov 2002 | CM | Had a great time, at times I wish I was back onboard..... Was an honor serving with all those onboard |
Wilford, Aliza | EM2 (SW) | Feb 1999 – Jun 2002 | EE01 | 2 DEPLOYMENTS, 'EURO99' 'WEST COAST01'. WHAT DON'T KILL YOU MAKE YOU STRONGER TOUGH GUYS. I MISS YA'LL. |
Raboteau, Wendell | PO2/ET2(SW/AW) | Feb 10, 1999 – Feb 24, 2001 | OPS OE01 | I learned a lot. But it feels good to be out of the Texas Navy. |
Neely, Kevin | QM2 (SW) | Mar 15, 1999 – Jun 16, 2001 | NAV | YNC (SW) /smitty SAID IT ALL. |
Wise, Joshua D | MS3 | Jun 12, 1999 – Jan 28, 2003 | Supply | had a blast....miss the ship and the guys... |
Brockmeyer, William | EN1 | Jun 13, 1999 – Jun 15, 2001 | ENG | Interesting time miss everyone. glad to be retired now. |
Mastroianni, Thomas | YN2 (SW) | Aug 1999 – Aug 2002 | NAVADMIN | Some of the best times of my life were on the Avenger. I miss the crew and the fun we had on West Coast 01. I miss jaming out in the ships office with Smitty and Sette. I hope everyone is well! Iron men on Wooden Ships! |
Sandin, Carl | Bm3 | Oct 1999 – Feb 2004 | Deck | Just saying hi and trying to find out if while on board did we get gwot |
Haley, Thomas L. , III | HT2 | Oct 8, 1999 – Oct 1, 2000 | Repair | |
Higgins, Quintin | EM 3 | 2000 – 2002 | ENG | Great times. Miss all you guys |
Clayton, Patrick | MNC(SW) | 2000 – 2004 | OPS | Best ship in the whole damn Navy. I'd do it all over again. |
Baker, David | MN2(SW) | Mar 2, 2000 – | Operations | Search and Rescue Rulz!!!! |
Thomas, Jamie | YN1 | Apr 14, 2000 – Jul 9, 2003 | EXEC | |
Merrill, Andy | DCC | Apr 15, 2000 – Nov 30, 2001 | R | I really learned alot on the Avenger. We were allowed to progress as far as we wanted. Not alot of ships allow you to do that. Really miss the crew. Had a ton of good times. Mini-Me, Hill, Cruzen, Jimbo, Big Hud, Lovett, even Haley and his thong. |
Ahmed, Rizwan | EM2(SW) | Apr 21, 2000 – | EE01 | There is certainly a reason for being number one. |
Downs, Paul | ENC (SW) | May 19, 2000 – Oct 18, 2003 | EM01 | Whats up all Avenger sailors |
Smith, Jeremy/smitty | YNC(SW) | Jun 3, 2000 – Mar 8, 2003 | Admin | Only the strong survive! |
Williams, Dustan | E-5/IT2(SW) | Jun 14, 2000 – Jun 2003 | OPS | I'd serve with everyone of you again as long as it's not in Texas. |
Cowart, Jimbo | EMC | Jul 26, 2000 – Aug 23, 2002 | EE01 | Great time keeping afloat and pressing forward. |
Waggy, Ray | DC1 | Aug 10, 2000 – Nov 3, 2003 | ER01 | Still working on these ships daily, and I still haven't found a better or harder working crew. |
Sims, Jacob | SK 3 | Aug 15, 2000 – Jun 10, 2002 | Supply (SS01) | had fun, miss everyone |
Hill, Johnny | EMC (SW) | Sep 20, 2000 – Sep 19, 2003 | EE01/EM02 | The best of times now that it is over. Remember class "C" fire on the Mag-Tail.To my boys Ahmed, Cowart, Merrill, Cruzen, Downs, Trish, Aliza, Big Hud, Darrel Johnson, Clayton,Caldwell, Cambell, Davies, Marion, Best of Luck to all of you |
Urbanyi, John | SK1 (SW) | Sep 22, 2000 – Dec 20, 2003 | Supply Officer | Greatest SK on the waterfront. Seen it all, Done it all. |
Crenshaw, Andy | ET2(SW) | Feb 12, 2001 – | CM | OUTTA IN IN JUNE 04! |
Jones, Charles | MN3(SW) | Feb 12, 2001 – Jul 24, 2004 | OA01 | I don't write the music, I just play in the band! |
Jones, Charles | MN3 (SW) | Feb 13, 2001 – Aug 24, 2004 | Combat Information Center | |
Beaver, John | LCDR | Mar 2001 – Nov 2002 | CO | A great ship - made so by the hardest working Sailors in the Navy! YOU are the reason why she is Number One. God Bless & please keep in touch. Pls say hello if you come through DC PS: If someone plans a reunion one day, the first round is on me!!! |
Webb, Brian | IT2 | Apr 5, 2001 – Sep 9, 2005 | Operations | Beware of wooden teeth...and invisible bats. |
Campbell, Benjamin | MN3 | Apr 5, 2001 – Aug 26, 2005 | operations | keep on keep on, and if you come across a locked door, remember just keep on walking. |
Brannan, Jason | IT1(SW) | May 31, 2001 – May 10, 2004 | OC-01 | It was real. It as fun. But it wasn't real fun. |
Bencomo, Louie, SUPPO | LT | Jun 10, 2001 – Jul 3, 2003 | SUPPLY | AVENGER is a great ship and I miss the guys in my Department and on the Bridge. Both my CO's were great but I do not think I will find a better crew than the one I left behind. Thank you guys for the all the hard work and great times. -SuppO |
Kaszubinski, Kaz | HN(SW) | Aug 3, 2001 – 2003 | deck/medical | I think Mike Malowski said it best when he said..... |
Coffie, Shon | CS2(SW) | Aug 10, 2001 – Aug 1, 2003 | S-2 | It was my first ship, I learned alot,and had alot of fun on it. I will miss everyone that played apart in my transition. |
Harris, Dave | PNC(SW) | Aug 13, 2001 – Jul 25, 2003 | NAVADMIN | The best and the toughest command I ever had. Thanks to all who I sereved with. I learned and earned valuable experience from all of you. Reenlisting in the RHIB is my favorite memory. Remember - "There are no Minesweep Sailors in Hell" |
Johnson, Doc | HM1(SW/FMF) | Aug 20, 2001 – Jul 16, 2004 | Medical | In accordance with the 555, I had a great time and learned much. "Wooden ships and IRONMEN" |
Hannah, Fred The Old Man | ET2 | Aug 30, 2001 – Mar 25, 2005 | OEO1/CSE1 | MY PLACE TO LEARN. TAKE CARE GUYS, MISS YOU, AND NO,SOUTH TEXAS IS NOT SO BAD. |
Marin, Arturo | IC2 | Oct 11, 2001 – Oct 4, 2004 | Engineering/EE01 | |
Wetzel, Michael | Yn3 for a minute | Dec 20, 2001 – Dec 15, 2005 | Deck/ ships office |
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