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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Lang (FF 1060). 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 239 crew members registered for the USS Lang (FF 1060).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1972 | 1973 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1984 | 1985 – 1988 | 1989 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Poat, Don | MM2 | 1977 – 1980 | A-GANG | HAD TO LAUGH WHEN FOUND THIS PLACE. SEEING PULGA -ZACH AND ALOT OF NAMES FROM OTHER DIVISIONS .WAS IN PORTLAND ,WEST PAC 79. SEEMS NOT THAT LONG AGO DOES IT, WONDERS WHO REMEMBERS OVERLOOK PARK IN PORTLAND. WONDERS WHERE EVERY ONE IS. |
Hiemenz, Michael | BTFN | Jan 1977 – Jun 1978 | BT | What a trip, dry docked in Portland Or. Hello to off ship roommates Don and Mark I see you on this page. Also Hey to Schultz - wasn't it fun?? |
Horn, Christian | GM2 | Apr 1977 – Oct 1979 | 2nd | |
Baker, Mark | HT3 | May 1977 – Sep 1980 | Repair | Yes Don Poat, I remember overlook park in Portland but just barely. Can't do the things we did back then anymore. That' probably a good thing |
Wheeler, Bruce | EW3 | Jun 1977 – Jan 1980 | oe | good ship |
Gillette, Steve (Gibitch) | BM2 | Sep 19, 1977 – May 6, 1981 | Deck | Good Times!!! Subic Bay, Thailand (Does anyone remember that place). Looking for Abbott and Chuck (Snipe) |
Irwin, Jim | MM3 | Dec 16, 1977 – Aug 11, 1980 | M Div. | Enjoyed the West-Pac cruses went down crossed over from a Pollywog to Shellback in 1978 had a good time aboard this fine Ship |
Sherrod, Randy | RM3 | 1978 – 1979 | OC | The 2nd Ship I served on, loved making WestPac 79 on her and miss a lot of the guys I served with. |
Davidson, Jack (Harley) D. | MMFN | 1978 – Jun 22, 1980 | M | My favorite years. Great Command: Capt. Thomas G. Kelly, Great Crew! |
Rodenbaugh, Danny | BTFA | 1978 – 1981 | B | Best times of my life ...Made 2 Wes Pacs !! |
Eads, Jim Beater Executive Officer | E-4 | Jan 1, 1978 – Aug 7, 1981 | oe | Looking for beater commanding officer tim donovan, bruce, tj, birdman give me a shout. Remembering all the good times in ECM-3. |
Wagar, James | MS3 | Jan 18, 1978 – Aug 18, 1981 | S2 | |
Beets, James | EWC | Feb 24, 1978 – Jan 8, 1982 | OE | |
Stanley-smitty!, Gregory | MS 3 | Mar 1978 – May 1981 | SUPPLY DIVISION-GALLEY | the only black ms on the ship for 1 year,loved the crew and my sr petty officer ms2 pitman who came later.looking for shipmates during my service times.give me a call and talk about old times at 626-664-5652. |
Allen, Mark | ETR3 / ETR2 | Mar 1978 – Dec 1979 | Operations / OE | Great experience with a great crew. Awesome West Pac's. Set me up to enjoy a great career making it to flight school and then flying A-6's until my retirement in '97. Often think back to my time driving ships. |
Adams, William | SH-2 | Jun 1978 – Jun 1980 | S-3 | |
Tracy, Gary | mm3 | Jun 1978 – 1982 | m-div. | the lang 2 west pac partys and alot of watch standing, and did i say parting,good times good people ,life lessons and memories forever .i will always remember the jacks. |
Schmidt, Steven | IC3 | Jun 1978 – May 1981 | E | |
Harris, Jesse | E4 | Jul 14, 1978 – Oct 21, 1982 | Operation specialist | |
Knudsen, Tj | FF 1060 | Aug 1978 – Mar 1982 | ON | Big Bird!!!!!!!!! call me 406-671-8022 TJ Knudsen |
Knudsen, Tj | QM2 | Sep 1978 – Mar 1982 | ON | Wow, what a trip! Rude Dude and Brillo are here, what else do we need to say? Great memories of an almost ill spent youth! |
Morvant, Charles/charlie | GM2 | Sep 1978 – Jun 1982 | Weapons/2nd | Over 26 yrs. have passed and I still think about those good old days on the Lang and the friends that I have made and still been able to keep in touch with and seen through the years like (Ned Chaney,John Brown,Kevin Dunn,&Terry Woodbury). |
Dixon, Chuck | BT 3 | Sep 1978 – Dec 1979 | B | i just found this site cool |
Wagner, Michael | HM2 | Oct 1978 – Nov 1980 | HM | |
Brys, Thomas | PN2 | Oct 4, 1978 – Jun 8, 1980 | Personnel | Great duty - enjoyed the WestPac cruise. |
Tichy, Robert | MM | Nov 1978 – Feb 5, 1982 | M | It was the best of times and the worst of times....But we always tried to have a good time! I remember 2 West-Pacs, 40 days at sea in the Indian Ocean and the "Jacks" (Nairns, Helton, Tracy). In memory of Pittman. |
Nairns, Don | HT | Dec 1978 – Feb 5, 1982 | R | The Lang should be in a museum for all the crazy shit we did, 2 west pacs, Tarawa etc... Tichy- my best bud, i'll never forget you! A whats up to Poat, Becker, Rude dude, Chief Aitch. Long live the Jacks and the memory of Kurt Mittman |
Brown III, John H. | SN | Dec 8, 1978 – Nov 25, 1979 | Deck | 12-03-2005 Ran across Ned Chaney's name in Classmates and decided to do a search on the Lang. Found out she was scrapped in 2001. Only memories for us now. Anyone know where Charlie Morvant is? |
Brillhart, Brian | STG2 | 1979 – 1981 | AS | Two westpacs Two times the fun |
Neukam, Marvin | FTM3 | 1979 – 1983 | 2nd wso1 | Good old days. |
Magill, Wayne | BT2 | 1979 – 1981 | B | oil lab |
Moore, Michael | Amhan | 1979 – 1979 | Air departmant | A/ c department HAL 35 A/C 30 Structural mechanic my first west pac. |
Stobbs, Michael | EM3 | Jan 1979 – Aug 1983 | E-Divison | To have served under Capt. Kelly was truly an honor I will always remember. Lots of good times and good friends. AS Div. was the best! Never forget Augie Dogie's "spiked" tea on the bridge while underway..priceless |
Carreon, Terry | BM2/E5 | Jan 5, 1979 – Jan 5, 1982 | 1st Division | 2 western Pacific Cruises |
Fellows, Harold | RM2 | Jun 1979 – Aug 1981 | OC | My favorite of all the ships I ever served on. In touch with quite a few shipmates including our skipper CDR Thomas G. Kelley(Medal of Honor)who is still serving servicemen as the Commissioner of Dept of Veterans Services, State of Massachusetts |
Williams, Jr., Richard H. (Rick) | GMG3 | Jun 1979 – Jul 9, 1982 | 2nd Weapons | Some of the best times I had were the years I spent on Lang also one of the best crews she ever had. Tarawa, P.I.,Thailand,Australia, and the rest of the places visited were awesome. Call me guys, 928-750-7958 miss ya! |
Allen, David | IC1 | Jun 1979 – Dec 1980 | E Division | |
Bogie, Ted | E4 | Jun 7, 1979 – Jul 13, 1982 | B division | Stationed in Sandiego 32st Naval Air Station Made West Pac 1980 made Shell Back had a great time met some of the best people special thanks too BTC Denton Crull (USS LANG FF1060 ) B Division ( Lang Gang ) |
Wilson, Alonzo "aj" | FTM3 | Sep 1979 – May 1982 | 2nd "WS01" | Budweiser in the mezzanine cage! Splashing Drones off Pt.Mugu! Westpac'79-80! The bars of Subic! What ever happened to BM1 Gary Swanson? Neukam, Velasquez,Morvant, Chiefs Soliz and Williams, oh,ya.. and Captain Van! |
Becker, Bruce | HT1 | Oct 1, 1979 – May 1, 1984 | Repair | |
Hall, Rick ( Rude Dude) | HTFM | Oct 20, 1979 – Aug 4, 1982 | R | Cant remember the period dates to good,but remember good times on wespacs.Loved P.I.,GAB GAB Beach in guam,Thailand,Hong Kong,and all the good buddies that were there!God bless the LANG! |
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