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USS Lang (FF 1060) Crew List
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romine, Steven "Big Bird" | EW3 | 1980 – 1981 | Operations | Hey Knudsen! We had some wild times. I am finally house broken. Do you know what happened to any of the guys we used to hang out with? |
| Bates, Mike | STGSN | 1980 – 1983 | AS | Hey Brillo, Rude Dude and TJ . I keep in touch with Danno and the Yoder Beast. |
| Curci, Frank | MM3 | 1980 – 1983 | M | |
| Curci, Frank | MM3 | 1980 – 1983 | M | |
| Hernandez, Arnel (Hondo) | BT3 | Jan 10, 1980 – Jun 8, 1984 | ENGINEERING | Lang was my first ship. I saw two WESTPACPAC deployment with her and she took me back to SUBIC BAY, Philippines where I started my Naval Career. |
| Mix, John | BT2/BTFR | Feb 18, 1980 – Jun 27, 1983 | Engineering | great ship great duty I was a bit of a loser then went up to BT2 down to BTFR the hard way |
| Mathias, Frank | MSSN | May 11, 1980 – Jul 10, 1981 | supply | I NEED ALL LANG CREW TO CONTACT ME BY EMAIL OR PHONE. OUR REUNION IS SET FOR AUGUST. PLEACE UPDATE OUR DATA BASE WITH YOUR IMFORMATION. 304 728 0154. FRANK |
| Michael, Wilson Bigwil | e-3 SN Deckhand | Sep 10, 1980 – May 24, 1983 | Boatswains | Was first ship on.the ship moved up to Long Beach around 1982.Became part of the Reserve Navy.Remeber the times going to San Francisco great time there.Bellingham,Was was great. Love to here from anybody . |
| Stephens, Robert | BM3 | Oct 1980 – 1982 | 1st | |
| King, Kirk | HM2 | Oct 1980 – Oct 1982 | X | Would like to get in contact with HMCS Lumb and HMC Church. I got myself "squared away" returned to the USN in 1983. Promoted to HMC in 1989. Retired in 1998. Currently part owner of horse farm in Tennessee. |
| Lumb, Donald | HMCS | Oct 2, 1980 – Mar 30, 1982 | X | This was the best ship I ever served on out of 5 ships. The crew worked well together. Picking-up the Vietnamese refugees in FEB or MAR 81 was the highlight of my tour aboard. |
| Swan, James | RM3 | Nov 10, 1980 – Aug 9, 1981 | OPS | |
| Lambert, Ken | 1981 – 1983 | Supply | ||
Laverne, Marc  | FTG 3 | Feb 1981 – 1985 | weps | Joined while on last west pack, Then went through miny yard before going into reserve fleet. Any one else remember the first time we went to Long Beach, The Grey was with us and a LST?? They secured our liberty after 3 d |
| McCall, Bob | BTFN | Feb 1, 1981 – Feb 1, 1983 | Engineering | |
| Church, Bud | HM1 TO HMC | Mar 30, 1981 – Jun 1983 | Medical | It was by far the hardest Job i ever Loved. Capt was James Lee, Xo clint Adams LCDR. I ran into Capt Lee in West Virginia where I was enrolled in a Physician Assitant program in Elkins W.V.. we both almost crapped our britches |
| Walker, Charlie | SH 1 | May 1981 – Jan 1985 | s-3 | outstanding,made a lot of good friends will never forget,sh3 joe bell,sh3 fisher,sk3 davis,dk1 dalmacio,hm b.church,ht1 becker,lt grasso,ens thompson.i arrived onboard after cruise right before ship went reserve,a steaming reserve ship. |
| Church, Bud | E8/HMCS | May 20, 1981 – May 30, 1983 | Medical | I was the IDT Corpsman aboard when Capt Jimmy Lee was CO and Clinit Adams was the XO. I Loved my time aboard her. I live in Texas now, working in my family Practice. Miss the Navy |
| Smith, Stephen | STG2 | Jun 28, 1981 – Jun 1, 1984 | AS | |
| Hill, Mike | BM3 | Sep 9, 1981 – May 7, 1984 | FIRST | JUST FOUND YOUR SITE AND ABOUT DIED WHEN I SEEN RUDE DUDES NAME ! I PLAYED GUITAR WITH HIM ALOT. MOSTLY ZEP ! |
| Huffman, Jimmie | BMC | Oct 1, 1981 – Jan 3, 1983 | 1st Deck Force | Have to admit that this old gal had one of the best crews i served with. There were some thin areas of bulkhead forward...tested an area with a chipping hammer and it went right through. Hope all you sailors are now happy and living easy lives. |
| Simpson, Scott | HT2 | Nov 1981 – 1984 | Engineering | Seems like an eternity ago that I stepped aboard the USS Lang as a scared, skinny 18 year old! I am now the Portfolio Director for a fairly large bank HQ out of Portland, and live in Spokane, WA. |
| Chemel, David | BT1 | 1982 – 1985 | B | |
| Halvorson, Ole | BT1 | Feb 23, 1982 – Aug 1985 | B | Enjoyed my tour onboard her. Was a fine ship and i learned alot while i was there. Hope all is well with all shipmates. Fair winds and following seas to all. |
| Senick, Joe | ETC | Mar 1982 – Dec 1985 | Great SHIP! Couldn't get enough of it from 82-85 in Long Beach so I returned in 89-91 in Treasure Island. | |
| Barton, Robert | FTM2 | Mar 1982 – Nov 1984 | 2nd | I was the BPD FT, on board about 2 yrs. I swapped with Gronroos from the Pelelieu in Lng Bch. I remember Danno, Tweedy, Esparza, Hurley from the SOAP Team. Danno called his car "A Death Machine". Seen Cpt. Lee at Sand Pt WA, best C O ever |
| Eicher, Larry | YN1 | Apr 1982 – May 1985 | Admin | First Reserve Ship. Quite an experience. Borchek went on to retire as at least a PNCS. Retired as a YNCs in 97. Fastest 3 years of my life. |
| Bell (Sh3), Joseph | FF 1060 | Jun 1982 – Jan 1986 | Supply | I enjoyed the Lang; being underway. Liked being a sailor, but not necessarily the Navy. Some of the officers were cruel and sadistic. |
| Marsh, Andy | STG2 | Aug 5, 1982 – Aug 1, 1986 | AS | I think it was AS division back then. Served during the Tired Ass Reserve time frame. Spent 2 weekends a month training reservists that forgot everything by the next month. Not my favorite command, but some good follks. |
| Diaz, John | MS 3 | Aug 15, 1982 – Jun 30, 1985 | Supply | We were yo so young. Lots of life's lessons learned. Hey Joe good to see your still around. Wish I knew then what i know now. Where is Doug Baker, Mike Woods, Brett Edwards,Tweeedy, and all the nuts we hungout with? |
| Lewis, Stan | PN3 | Sep 1982 – Aug 1983 | Admin | |
| Young, Steve | ET2 (SW) | Oct 1982 – Oct 1986 | Operations | What a time we had, learned discipline and this was the best job I ever had, loved the sunrise from the bridgewing. |
| Burke, Bruce | EMFN | Oct 16, 1982 – Jan 15, 1983 | E | My first ship. Only did 3 months and didn't meet too many people. |
| Borchek, Peter | PNSR - PN2 | Mar 1983 – Mar 1986 | Admin | Wow. What a ship with great history. Who would know that you walk onboard and meet 3rds/2nds would would become Senior/Master Chiefs, and LTs (Spears, Nelms, Giles, Turnley and ENS Saylor, who would become CAPTAINS. |
| Grasso, Frank | CDR | Mar 1983 – Aug 1985 | Had a great bunch of guys in Supply Dept. Had the best DK (Dalmacio), a great ships store operator (Bell, who always cashed out "over"), PacMan for a mess cook, Great SKC. And who could forget Capt Jimmy Lee? | |
| Vaughner, George | LTJG | Apr 10, 1983 – | Gunnery and then Electrical | It was my first assigned ship. The leadership was not good. I wanted to go overseas, but because it was a reserve ship that wasn't allowed due to the fact that we were only 50% manned. |
| Labelson, Gary | SH | Oct 16, 1983 – Apr 16, 1987 | supply | upset we were never able to go on a westpac. but hawaii was fun. reftray was pretty neat. hanging out topside in the signal shack jammin all night with steve porter.if anyone knows where steve is these days i would love to know. e mail me |
| Buchanan, Jay | OS3 | Nov 20, 1983 – Jun 27, 1987 | OPERATIONS | PORTLAND OR.VANCUVER,HAWAII,PANAMA-MAN I HAD A BLAST!!!!! NEVER MET SO MANY COOL PEOPLE !! |
| Pehrson, Rohn | FC2 | 1984 – | CG | |
| Nieuwhof, Robert | OS3 | 1984 – 1986 | OI | |
| Ste Marie, Jerry | YN3 | Jan 1, 1984 – Mar 15, 1986 | USS LANG FF 1060 | |
| Boyd, Dennis | SK3 | Apr 10, 1984 – Dec 1, 1987 | Supply | I enjoyed my tour onboard the Lang. The Navy was the best thing that ever happened to me. When I was discharged I stayed in public service; I've worked with the Massachusetts Public Defenders Office for the last 17 years. I miss the Navy. |
| Howe, Scott | ET2 | May 1984 – Mar 1987 | OE | Still think Chief Mortimer had cranial rectal inversion! |
| Rhoades, Dave | EN3 | Aug 1984 – May 1987 | A-gang | |
| Brunson, Dorsey | E3 | Aug 27, 1984 – May 20, 1988 | RM | |
| Vazquez, Felipe (Phil) | SR-DKCS RET | Oct 11, 1984 – May 21, 1987 | S4 | Great first tour! Ran into many shipmates during my career. |
| Hudson, Kenneth | GMG2 | Oct 13, 1984 – Mar 31, 1986 | Gunnery | CDR Goff and LTjg Turnley were the best CO and DivO I ever served with. Besides training to face the Soviets, had fun in Vancouver and Panama with Joe Bell's Bible study group. Still wear Battle "E" with pride. Will retire as CWO4 in 200 |
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