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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Long Beach (CGN 9). 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 1163 crew members registered for the USS Long Beach (CGN 9).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1961 | 1962 – 1963 | 1964 – 1965 | 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Ent, Walter | OSSN | 1972 – 1973 | OI | West PAC 1972 PIRAZ Great times great liberties and a good group of guys |
Dyndul, Adam | FTM2 | 1972 – 1973 | Talos | Worked on the tracking radar for the Talos missile system. I operated and maintained the AN/SPG-49 radar system. |
McNabb, Jay | RM3 | 1972 – 1974 | Communications | To bad to see the ship getting taken apart. I just looked at it this last weekend 5/1/10, while on a motorcycle ride out passed Bremerton Naval Shipyard. No superstructure anymore. |
Horn, Mark (Heavy Duty) | RM2 | 1972 – 1975 | Communications | The Long Beach was my first ship. I had several nicknames. First was Chuck Wagon, and the last was Heavy Duty. email me at kellyridgebolts@comcast.net. |
Smith, Phil | SN/QM3 | 1972 – 1975 | 3rd div./Nav | 3 tours, Gulf of Tonkin yacht club |
Nadeau, Larry | BMSN | 1972 – 1975 | 2nd Division | |
Moen, Dennis | ET1 | Jan 1972 – Jul 1973 | RC | |
Simmering, Pete | JO2 | Jan 1972 – Dec 13, 1973 | X Division | Started in 3rd Div, went to A Div. made JO3 and on to X Div. Best buds were YN3 Kevin McGann and FN Jim Crookston. Ran PAO for 6 mos. Time aboard Long Beach changed my life...for the better. |
Lavery, Joseph | SK2 | Jan 1, 1972 – Jun 6, 1976 | S-1 | When I came aboard the ship was on stand down from a nine and one half month WESPAC. I loved being a Storekeeper. I trained SK2 Dwain Miller to replace me as OPTAR Records keeper when I left for MCAS Yuma, AZ |
Lillibridge, Lilly | MM2/FN/MM3 | Mar 1972 – Jan 1976 | B /M/A | Didn't realize what a bad attitude I had til there was time to reflect after getting out of the Navy. For those of you I abused or offended... I am truly sorry. |
Boone, Bob | MM1 | Mar 1972 – Jun 21, 1976 | M Division | Hi Guys, It's been along time. I remember how much we used to complain about the ship, the food, the three section watch bill; but there isn't a day that goes by that Idon't remember something about you and the ship. |
Boone, Bob | MM1 | Mar 7, 1972 – Jun 21, 1976 | M Division | |
Koehler, Richard/dick | GMM1 | Mar 18, 1972 – Sep 2, 1976 | TA | Enjoyed my time on the LADY. Looking for ED.Modzel, bremerrton time drinking beer up the coast of oly. mountians. remember Al Beyner, Neil Hansen (apartment buddy) Jack Kocher(from C school) B. Haydan. E.Washington. |
Golden, Perry | GMM1 | Mar 23, 1972 – Aug 19, 1975 | TA | RIP Pat Merrifield and Dennis Lapaglia I'll miss you. I've been to several Long Beach reunions and had a great time hooking back up with Buzz Crast, Dick Koehler, John Huffman, David (Red Dog) Settle, Caissse, Don Curl, |
Norris, Don | IC2 | Apr 1972 – Jan 1976 | E | Nuclear operator, worked in IC shop, NC-2A Tech, Bridge IC |
Gray, Gary | RM3 | Apr 1972 – Jun 1974 | OR | Was radioman on Long Beach '72-'74. Any other radiomen who served with me feel free to email me. |
Yager, Dan | STG3 | May 14, 1972 – Aug 20, 1975 | OM | Sonar Technician on probably the oldest sonar in the Navy at that time. |
Brooks, Mark | MM2 | Jun 1972 – Aug 1976 | M Division | |
Martin, David | BMSN | Jun 1, 1972 – Mar 10, 1975 | 2nd/1st | Was on board 2 yrs 8 mo. and 4 days. Capt. Fahland in command. Great crew although a little rowdy. Good times and bad. Made 3rd class, screwed up and busted. My bad back then but what a learning experience. |
De Luca, Bob | HN3 | Jul 1972 – May 1976 | Glad I found this site and see some familar names. Had the pleasure of serving with a great bunch of guys Did the 72 westpack still remember becoming a shellback. Even srember some ot the time in Sinapore and Thailand. | |
Cianciolo, Paul (Scungy) | ET1 | Jul 1972 – Nov 1974 | Reactor Control | Many long hours, especially during ORSE when the ship was dead in the water. pcianciolo@tobul.com |
Jackson, Benjamin | LT JG | Jul 1, 1972 – Mar 1, 1975 | M | |
Leclair, Gene | ET1 | Jul 14, 1972 – Aug 1974 | RC | Did 2 West Pac cruises on the Long Beach then went back to DIG as an instructor for my last 4 years. Went into civilian nuclear power and retired after 32 years at the Point Beach Nuclear Plant in Wisconsin. |
Vohland, Jim | CTO2 | Aug 1972 – Nov 1972 | Suprad | TAD from NavComStaPhil for communciations support. First sea duty. Really enjoyed time aboard. Can't have a good ship without CT's!!! |
Robinson, Bob | RM3 | Aug 3, 1972 – Apr 15, 1974 | OR | Dappio,McNabb,Masker,Gray just to name a few. 30 yrs later! Check out Long Beach Reunion website! |
Radau, William | RM2 | Aug 10, 1972 – May 10, 1974 | communications | |
Baena, Rick | YN2 | Aug 20, 1972 – May 20, 1975 | 3RD, ENG LOG RM(RT OFFICE (G | KNOWN AS BMYN AS WOULD ALWAYS WEAR A BOS'NS SPIKE AND KNIFE EVEN WHEN BECAME YN |
Russell, Robert | L/Cpl or Pvt. | Sep 9, 1972 – Jul 2, 1974 | Marine Detachment | Paul J. Nolan, Ausborn, Vau. Half moon bay Marine, Marreno, Zack from Chicago, ILL. Lt. Larson and a host of all MAR. DET. in 1972-1974. where is Jesse Barton from St. Louis, Hello to Talos, Terrier, and Asrock Missile |
Carpenter, Chris | MM1 | Oct 1972 – 1973 | MM | Served two westpac and would really like to hear about the engagements while in VietNam. I have lots of pictures of my deployment and would love to catch up with old friends |
Gillow, Gary | SN | Oct 4, 1972 – Oct 4, 1975 | 2nd | Served with alot of characters.. I was one of them. |
Guditus, Timothy | sr,sa,sn,BM3 | Nov 1, 1972 – Aug 29, 1975 | !st Division, always 1st division | Deck Division, 72-75 Helm Lee helm, we would go port and starboard. during the old days 12on 12 off. Boatswain mate for General Quarters, Sea Detail, LSE, Sea ship replenishment ,ship swimmer .great people, great friends |
Thompson, Winifred | OS SN | Nov 7, 1972 – Jul 30, 1976 | os | |
Huotari, Hooter | EN | Nov 25, 1972 – Oct 1, 1975 | A | havent been able to locate too many navy buddies. lost touch with Curtin 25 years ago located him in southern california last December. had lunch with him today. lots of reminising. |
Offett, John I. | EM/3 | Dec 1972 – Oct 1974 | Engineering | Very Rewarding and life changing. |
Ausburn, Douglas | Sgt | Dec 20, 1972 – Dec 1, 1975 | MarDet | |
Shinn, Jim | ET1 | Dec 25, 1972 – Dec 17, 1979 | RC-1 | Learned a lot, some of the best times I ever had in the service. Go Nukes! |
Niven, Bob | ET1 | 1973 – 1975 | RC | My experience on the Long Beach was life changing. I met some very good friends,enjoyed great travel adventures and learned many things. Thank you to a very proud lady. GO NUKE! |
Combs, Kris | MM1 | 1973 – 1977 | b2 | |
Bailey, Robert | EM2 | 1973 – 1975 | E | Lilly you never offended me. I loved you man I thought you had the right attitude especially with that damn dentist |
Hickman, Brad | RADARMAN | 1973 – 1976 | hated it at the time, looking back, what a good time and great people i met,, lets go steaming | |
Dilatush, Tom | DS2 | 1973 – 1977 | Electronics | |
Pat, Hilliard | OS3 | 1973 – 1975 | OI | |
Eugene Tutko, Gino | E7 | 1973 – | T5 | |
Brown, August | GMTSN | 1973 – 1974 | OM | |
Patton, Mike The General | EM 3 | 1973 – 1974 | Electrician | I was a 17 year old kid who did simple electrical work and ran the ships movie projectors. A great job. They called me The General because of my last name. |
Shaw, James Ping Ping | CTOSN | 1973 – 1973 | Communications | Although my tour onboard was brief, it was quite an experience. "There's not a mountain in North Viet Nam that didn't fear the Long Beach". Cheers to you James Vohland, I still have your quote on Jane Fonda in my diary! |
Paulsen, Chris | MM-2 | 1973 – 1975 | B | Good ship to serve on, made some good friends. |
Bedwell, Gerald (Jerry) | IC1 | 1973 – Sep 1978 | FWD IC | Just wanted to see if anybody from FWD (or AFT) IC was still around and on this site. |
Burns, Mike | MM2 | 1973 – 1977 | A | Big hello to Warren, Christensen, Van Deusen, Hecht, Stone, And all the MMs, HTs when we were buds back in the day. Enjoyed our get-together in Iowa; hotel Racoon River; flooded couple years later. Have talked to VD. |
Okamura, Mike | rm3 | Jan 1973 – Nov 1974 | or | |
Loveless, Frank | MM2 | Jan 1973 – Jan 1977 | B2 Division | |
Loveless, Franklin | MM2 | Jan 2, 1973 – Jan 1977 | B-2 | |
Brown, David | E3 MN-2 | Jan 3, 1973 – Dec 20, 1974 | B | I have often remembered my Navy life. I sailed 2 wes-pacs and loved it.The cock roaches were very friendly and. I know how bug juice got its name. I enjoyed the life! |
Smith (Jsmith3734@yahoo.com), Jeff ( Smitty) | GMM 1 | Feb 8, 1973 – Nov 11, 1977 | TE Division | Dave,(Screamin Seaman)Big Richie,Ski,J.D.,Hector..(passed ) Shawn. Lou.Ben Adams,Perry Call, Lucky, Dave Sylvester,Speed..Had contact w/Gunner Evan Scuba at Grande Island..wow! Parties @ Imperial Beach aptmt.Good times |
Moreno, Carlos | LCpl - Sgt | Mar 1973 – Jun 1976 | MARDET | Overall I had a great time. Hat's off to all Marines and Sailors. Also looking for Mike Toulouse - MarDet. |
Kocher, Jack | GMCS | Apr 1973 – Dec 18, 1978 | TA | What do you mean? The Reactor is the MAIN BATTERY. Talos the only way to fly |
Powell, Daniel | PFC/SGT | Apr 1973 – Mar 1975 | MAR DET | |
McFeeley, Mike | MM2 | Apr 1973 – Jun 1977 | B2 | I'd do it all again in a heartbeat! Only better. Hello to all my friends and acquaintances,I'm glad you were part of the ride! |
Morin, James | RM2 | Apr 1, 1973 – May 7, 1973 | Communications | I'm looking for someone who served on the USS Long Beach from April to May 1973. |
Bipes, Jeffery A | OS | May 1973 – Nov 1976 | OI | |
Parker, William "Rodney" | PFC - Cpl | May 1973 – Jun 1975 | Marine Detachment | Two fun filled years of getting to see 3/4s of the world, sea water looks the same all over. |
Malecek, Ted | MM2 | May 1973 – Dec 17, 1976 | RL | Served as an ELT. Three Westpac deployments. Shellback. Turned down NESEP. Wanted to be a pharmacist not engineer. Currently a pharmacist. Met many friends. Crazy times in Subic Bay. Enjoyed Australia/New Zealand. |
Kroon, Jeff | YN3 | May 1973 – Nov 1974 | RT | Best buddies were Rick Baena and Jon Cotton. My LPO was Cleo Henderson. |
Collins, John | EM2 | May 1973 – Mar 1977 | Engineering | nuc EM, assigned to Propulsion EM shop, after discharged worked at Cooper Nuclear Station, Brownville. Nebraska Nebraska Public Power District. for 30 years as licensed Reactor Operator, retired, Auburn, Nebraska |
Poels, Jerry | EM3 | May 5, 1973 – Sep 6, 1974 | ENGINEERING | Worked in the TV studio for '73 WestPac. Remember the rolls she took doing high speed turns? Currently a construction Mechanic in Seabees (Reserve Battalion NMCB 15). Spent 6 1/2 months in Iraq last year. |
Browne, Mike | ETR 3 | Jun 1, 1973 – Jan 29, 1974 | Ops | |
Lasater, Mitchell | YN2 | Jun 1, 1973 – Jun 1, 1977 | X | Started in the Engineering Log Room and later transferred to the Captains Office, 2 WESTPAC Deployments |
McDermott, Michael | MM2 | Jun 15, 1973 – Nov 1975 | B Division | I was a nuke Machinist for two WesPacs. Loved being at sea and would love to hear from others. |
Billingsly, Ed(ward) | MM2 | Jul 1973 – Jun 1975 | T, R, M | |
Hughes, Jeffrey | LTjg | Jul 1973 – Sep 1976 | OE and Second | |
Moore, Mark D. | SN | Jul 10, 1973 – Jun 27, 1974 | 3rd | worked with the "Riddler" BM1 type..nuff said |
Hayden, Benn | FTM1 | Aug 1, 1973 – Jan 13, 1978 | FA/TA | |
Adams, John | MM3 | Sep 1973 – Aug 1975 | RM | Have some great memories. I was working at Newport News Shipbuilding when the Gray Lady came in after decommissioning. Sad to see her stripped down to her main deck and hauled off little more than a bare hulk. |
Bender, Jan | MM3 | Sep 15, 1973 – Sep 1975 | M-1 | |
Jackcon, Alvin | EM3 | Sep 16, 1973 – Jun 17, 1975 | E | |
Sebastian, Stephen | EM 2 | Nov 1973 – Oct 4, 1977 | E | Nuc Electrician. |
Garcia, Lino | FTG2 | Nov 1973 – Jul 10, 1978 | WG Weapons | Looking for David Stevens out of San Diego. Was a GMG3 in my division. Will be talking to Jack Pictum in one hour |
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