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USS Badger (FF 1071) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Badger (FF 1071). 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 202 crew members registered for the USS Badger (FF 1071).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1975 | 1976 – 1980 | 1981 – 1984 | 1985 – 1989 | 1990 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Scott, JoeEMFNJan 1, 1976 – Dec 6, 1977RHi guys, those were the best years of my life, who would know? I hope all is well with you. GODSPEED......Joe
Williamson, Keven "Willie"OS 3Jan 15, 1976 – Oct 15, 1979Operations
Wicker, Thomas "tom"RM2May 1976 – Apr 1979OCWorked hard in the yards preparing for our Ref-Tra and then the West-Pac, but that West-Pac was very special because we had to chase clouds of Rain to get a shower. I wouldn't trade my experience for anything. Remember SHELL BACK day? ? ?
Smith, AndyOS3Jun 1, 1976 – Aug 1, 1978OII value my time spent on the Bucky B.
Wright, JamesSH3Sep 1976 – Oct 1979SupplyI Was The "JC" Part Of The JC And PC Duo
Schmahl, WillyBM3/BM2Sep 1976 – Jul 22, 19801stWhat a great time in my life. Miss the people most of all. Liberty call during Wespacs was also pretty good. If anyone remembers me, I hope your all happy & healthy and have all the good memories & stories to share.
Schmahl, Will. (Willy)BM2Oct 1976 – Jul 22, 19801stWhat a wonderful place for young men to grow up. A good ship, a great crew, fun officers, a couple of WESPACS to learn all about "I love you no shit" and crossing the equator TWICE. Thanks for all the great memories.Will
Poole, DerrellSTG3Oct 1976 – Feb 19793rd2Nov77 Pearl - Guam (no call) - Yokosuka - ChinHai (2X) - Subic - HongKong - Subic - Pattaya B'ch - Equator - Singapore - Subic - Pearl 8May78. Best friend PO Barre + many others! GREATEST TIME! Fired Harpoon (Nov '77?)
Felix, FrankOS2Feb 1, 1977 – Dec 30, 1979OIGood ole Bucky Bee; never knew when to stop sailing, always underway. Great Ship, Sad Ending....
Pyzik, EdwardSTG2Mar 1977 – Sep 1980ASHad many Great times! Remember Thiland, the Phillipines, drive-in movies? Made great friendships, just sorry I did not keep intouch.
Fields, ChristopherEM2Apr 1977 – May 1979E-DIV EE01MADE MY FIRST WESTPAC ON THIS GRAND OLD SHIP
Swaykos, JoeENSMay 1977 – May 19801st LT/MPARetired as Captain 1 Nov 2004 after 28 years. Frequent contact with Don Free, Joe Herger and Jim Ansley
White, GregMMCS (SW) RetiredMay 1, 1977 – Jun 1, 1980M- divisionGreat ship! My first command, arrived a FR and l left a 2nd class. Loved Hawaii and the crew I deployed with.
Womble, DavidE-3Jun 1977 – Nov 1978Sonar TechnicianFond memories of WestPac 1977
MacCormack, DavidETR3Jul 1977 – May 19781st and ET/EWMany years have passed, but the memories are still strong, "God Bless all who rode on her.".
Morehead, PaulENS/LTJGAug 30, 1977 – Dec 24, 1979Supply2 great WestPacs, ship ALWAYS got underway, great people. Tony Lindgren made Adm., Joe Swaykos was a Capt at the Academy. Heard from others over the years. Saw Chief Doc Kruger (80s), attended change-of-command 4 Capt Shanahan, LT Grimes in DC (90s
Meyers, KevinEM3Oct 1977 – Oct 1979EMy FIrst Fleet Experience, A time of growing Up. Russell Stewart was the duty IC man that met me on the quarterdeck. Fun Westpac- Would like to see more hands on this list. Hi to all-Russell, I can't believe you turned lifer!!
Berg, MikeMM3Nov 1977 – Jan 1980M & AMade two Westpacs on the Bucky (77 & 79). Funny how 3 yrs can mean so much in a lifetime. Not a day goes by I don't think of her.
Cooke, GordonHT2 /E5Nov 17, 1977 – Jul 23, 1982repair MADE ONE WEST PAC THAT LASTED A LIFE TIME ONLY WISH I COULD HAVE MADE MORE , LIVING IN FLA ENJOYING LIFE
Mason, DavidMMCSNov 20, 1977 – Nov 5, 1982EngineeringOnly the best frigate in the Navy.....The "Bucky B" Good Memories, Good Liberties, Great Crew. Talked to Capt. Ansley(Hawaii), Capt. Joe Herger( Ca.) BTCS Fuxa (Colorado), MMC Tiny Brahman (KS) Saw Smoky Joe Swaykos at Joe Hergers retirement
Knox, MarcusRM1Dec 28, 1977 – Jan 1979Deck
Guidry, StephenSTG21978 – 1982Weapons 3rdHi men, I just found this web site there are not many of us on it and i would like to hear from you guys and find some of the others.
Johnson, CharlesBT1978 – 1980pacific fleetOn West Pack Tour 1979 looking for guys who were on the ship with me
Smith, DrewSA-SNJan 1978 – Feb 1979DeckJoined Badger while underway via Helo Vert Drop from carrier. Parital Westpac, PI, Singapore, Thailand and back to Hawaii. Left ship for 2nd Class deep sea dive school at Sub Base in Pearl Harbor. Diving was great.
West, DanielBM3Feb 10, 1978 – Feb 12, 19801stJust surf'n the ole Badger website and saw this link. This is Dan 'Boats' West, had a great time on the Bagdger. I retire from the Navy Reserve this coming MAR2019 as LCDR. Got some good stories. BM/SWCC/LDO
Clement, Tomstg3Jun 1, 1978 – May 1, 1980weapons divisionWOW THE BUCKY B. MET ALOT OF GREAT FRIENDS AND WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU GUYS. WESTPAC 1979 WAS PRETTY CRAZY, FROM THE PI TO HONG KONG TO PATTAYA TO MOMBASA TO THE HOSTAGE CRISIS, WHAT A RIDE.
Nault, DanE5/EWSep 1978 – Sep 1980Ops
Brown, Jimmie L.BT3Oct 1978 – May 1982B Division
Edwards, KennethSTG1979 – 19823rd?What an Impact in my life this ship and her crew have been! Would love to hear from ya'll. lol even those I didn't get along with. sry if'n I was an ashole.
Cornwell, MarkBT2Jan 1979 – Sep 1982'B"GOOD TO SEE SOME OF MY OLD SHIPMATES NAMES.
Brotbeck, RickOS3Feb 1979 – Dec 1980Extra DutyRemember RMSN Pearce?
Couitt, EddieMS3Feb 1979 – Apr 1981SUPPLYI went on 2 west-paks and I certainly remember that night with pearce (who could forget??) hope to hear from all I served with.Where is Toby Hiatt????
Jalbert, LouSTG2Feb 1979 – Jan 1982Hands down the best time of my life! I still keep in touch with a few of you, Geoff, Frank, Duker, Guidry, Ken.. All friends for life. FTN!!! I got out! hahahaha! LOL
Laugen, GeoffSTG2Feb 1979 – Apr 19823RDWHAT'S UP SWABBIES?!? SURE WAS A BLAST!WHATEVER HAPPENED TO STGCS GREG BAILEY? ANYONE EVER HEAR FROM HIM? HOW ABOUT GM1 FLOYD FRANKENFEILD. AAARRRGHHH!!!
Jensen, TonyFTM1Sep 1979 – Apr 27, 1984Weapons/WS01The Badger and it's crew will always be part of my foundest memories, didn't know it then, but that's what age will do to you.
Flom, JamesOS2Oct 1979 – May 1983OIFirst Ship, great time, great people had a blast. Thanks for the memories
Baltao, TomEN1Oct 30, 1979 – Oct 30, 1983A-GangMy memory dictates that the Bucky-B 36 Cylinder Chrome Plated Emergency Diesel never failed to carry the load as needed by EOOW. Aloha to all my fellow shipmates, mostly to my fellow A Gang members. Currently retired and enjoying paradise.
Kindred, Stanley profile iconBT21980 – 1984boilergot out in '95 as a recruiter in Colorado. running machines at Litehouse foods in Utah that package salad dressing. stay safe during this covid thing
Romo, RobertMSSNMar 1980 – Nov 1983Supplygood to see some names I recognize. I'll never forget KAL 007. went on two wes- pacs and I'll never forget them . romo_robert@hotmail.com some of you should keep in touch .
Gonzalez, FrankMS2Apr 1980 – Nov 1982SupplyI was on the Bucky during the 80-81 deployment.
McEwen, JeffBMApr 1980 – Apr 19841stMade two wespac cruises, what a time that was.Take it ez
Cooke, GordonHT2 /E5Jun 1980 – Nov 1981repairbest time of my navel career , wish it lasted longer
Whitney, Chuck/choppergmgJun 1980 – Apr 19842nd
Heberle, JayOS2Jun 1, 1980 – Jan 2, 1984OISome of my best memories were spent cruising the world with you guys. The PI may have something to do with those memories. Hope everyone has been successful in their lives. All the best. Jay
Swire, BillMS/SRJun 23, 1980 – Mar 23, 1983SupplyI went to 4 captains massess. Spent 30 days at correctional custody unit. Also kicked out of drug rehab. They should have sent me to a military prison for 20 years. And I still got a honarable discharge.
Cavallo, Joseph/joeEW2Jul 2, 1980 – Oct 17, 1984OM/OWSad to hear the fate of the "Bucky B", I loved that ship, spent many days out at sea on her. Anyone that remembers me from that era email me at jodiver@gmail.com
Bodenberger, BrianTM2Oct 22, 1980 – 1983Weapons/Sonarwould like to hear from some of the old gang

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