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USS Nitro (AE 23) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Nitro (AE 23). 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 367 crew members registered for the USS Nitro (AE 23).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 – 1972 | 1973 – 1976 | 1977 – 1981 | 1982 – 1985 | 1986 – 1989 | 1990 – 1992 | 1993 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallagher, John | BMC/BMCS (SW) | 1990 – Apr 1995 | 1st,2nd ,RAS and Supply | Served in many capacities on board but I remember when CDR Moore came aboard and made me LCPO of RAS division I remember staying up many nights fixing equpiment before going alongside |
| Robinson/switzer, Scott (Robby) | DC2-DC1 | 1990 – 1995 | R- Div | Memories are so many with Menard, Comitte, Greg, Petaway, Simulis, Pee Wee, Davenport, Wegner, Finske, Boudreau, DCC Coldwell, Prest, Rose, KIemko, Nelson, Vorhoff I could go on for ever. I miss you all, loved the ship |
| Dean, Wayne | EM2 | 1990 – 1995 | E-div | Em2/3 worked e division and worked allot with bt side.. |
| Humphreys, Chris | IC1 | 1990 – 1991 | E | Persian Gulf War Desert Storm |
| Smitha, Deanna | LT(JG),CHC,USNR | Jan 1990 – Apr 1990 | Command Chaplain | Although a very short-timer due to an injury, I feel a very strong connection to this ship and its crew. It has been a privilege and pleasure to serve aboard with these outstanding sailors. BZ! |
Minard, Catherine  | DC3 - E-4 | Jan 18, 1990 – Jan 23, 1994 | B Div then went to DC Div | Hello found this web site. Seems like a lifetime ago!! I have learned so much in life since then. I am Married with a daughter and pets. Life is good. Glad I had the Navy thing it taught me alot about people and how to enjoy life. |
| Dorwin, Cheryl | LT | Feb 1990 – Mar 31, 1992 | Engineering-MPA, Ops-CICO | |
| Bill McIlhenny, Mac | OS 2 | Feb 1, 1990 – Sep 1, 1995 | OIO1 - OPS | JUST LOOKING FOR SOME OLD FRIENDS |
| Holloway, Mike | ET2 | Mar 20, 1990 – Mar 20, 1994 | OPS | Just looking for old friends. |
| Selfridge, Eric | EM# | May 1990 – Jul 1993 | E | Great memories. Really miss the "Burboun Five". |
| Odom, John "odey" | SN | Jun 11, 1990 – Jun 10, 1993 | 2nd then moved to craft | had some great times on the old girl. made a bunch of good friends. Miss traveling all over the place. Drop me a line or two odey@att.net God bless you all |
| Odom, John. Or. Odey | E1 | Jun 11, 1990 – Jun 10, 1993 | Deck Division | My 3 years aboard the Nitro was incredible. I meet so many great people and partied our asses off in New York City. Was a great time being out underway. Miss all you guys. I do keep in touch with a few of my shipmates |
| Ayers, Richard | DCFN | Aug 10, 1990 – Jun 6, 1993 | R Damage Controll | Had some good times with some good friends. Im not getting out of my rake. Remember fast trips to P.A with Steave Weindner.And who can forget Robbys HAM SHOTS.Or are shellback intro. Hey Pettaway I still know.may not miss it.sure miss r-divison.PEACE |
| Maiocco, Padre Joe | Lt | Aug 10, 1990 – Aug 1991 | Chaplin | My son-in-law Joseph Maiocco was Chaplin aboard the USS NItro with numerous Atlantic crossings servicing Desert Storm. He was aboard the memorable USS Nitro/Duke of Earle 28 Dec90/ 30April 91. Proud of "Royal Heroes" |
| Cowman, Joseph | MS3 | Oct 1990 – Aug 1992 | Supply | Was onboard during Desert Storm,and was onboard till we went to Brooklyn,New York to start Decommissioning |
| Washington, Gregory | BM3 | Dec 18, 1990 – Jul 21, 1991 | first | |
| Monk, Robert | E-3 | Dec 22, 1990 – Jun 29, 1991 | 2nd | My first ship, reported to her and left the next day for Desert Storm.Had so much fun all the places we went( Diego Garcia was the best).Sorry I had to leave.Broke my ankle when we got back to stateside.Then got sent to PhilaNavHosp were I stayed. |
| Gallagher, John | BMC/BMCS | 1991 – 1995 | 1st 2nd RAS Supply for Decom CMAA | I truly enjoyed taking her from Never Intended To Really Operate to the Best AE in the Fleet remember our trips to ROTA and to Scotland Served with BMCS Lucca, PNC Thomas Lt Davis and MMC DeGroat,Bosun Adams and the all the rest |
| Maloney, Tyrome | E-3 | 1991 – | Div 3 | Good times, lisbon, and spain suez canal crazy |
| Cranston, Shawn | ENFN | 1991 – 1993 | A Gang | Just looking for any and all shipmates fro 91 to 93. What a great time and those Gitmo runs! |
| Pate, Michael / Hollywood | MM3 | Jan 1991 – Dec 12, 1993 | RAS | NEC 4295, Ras Division, Honorable Discharge (TPU Philadelphia) |
| Lecuyer, Jeffrey | MM2 | Apr 13, 1991 – Mar 14, 1995 | B | JUST LOOKING FOR SOME OF THE OLD CREW FROM THIS PERIOD. |
| Larkin, Jeffrey J. Lark Or Big Lark | HT3 | May 1991 – Jul 1994 | R B | singing cristmas songs in the pit with BT2 Big AL and all of b div. crazy times in rota, scotland, gitmo! Sailing right through the middle of what we now know as the perfect storm. great friends pettaway minard ibarra fenski robbi ms1 aeyer |
| Larkin, Jeffrey J. Lark Or Big Lark | May 2, 1991 – Jul 7, 1994 | R | ||
| Adams, Duane The Bos'e | LT (LDO) | Jun 1991 – 1995 | DECK DEP | Just look for some guys hay gunner moor I hop you see this. Boy I miss you guys |
| Lemaster, James (Little Doc) | HM1 | 1992 – | X Divison | Senior Hospital Corpsman. Loved the people hated Jersey. Last Ship. |
| Hodge, Eddie | mm3 | 1992 – 1994 | m div | |
| Aunkst, John | EN3 | Feb 1992 – Mar 1995 | A Gang | Looking for old shipmates from this era. |
| Marrero, David | SN | Feb 6, 1992 – Jan 24, 1995 | DECK & RAS | I was on the Nitro Deck Division and RAS division from Feb 1993 to Jan 1995. After that went on to the Seabees NMCB 74 then got out and went to the Marines 2/5 H&S Comm plt. 4 4 years. Im currently in the Army National guard serving in Afghanistan |
| Jamison, John | EM3 | Mar 15, 1992 – May 20, 1995 | ee01 | i had a great time on the nitro !!! i miss all the great friends i met and remain in touch with. |
| Meyer, Michael | MM3 | Apr 1992 – Apr 1995 | M | My home email is mikemeyer@comcast.net. Made some great friends on this ship. Definitley some memories that were made. |
| Tedder, Randolph (Randy) | DC3 | Apr 1992 – Feb 1994 | DC | Although I was only there a short time, I remember meeting so many awesome people. Helping establish a ship's softball team was the highlight of my time. Going to GITMO too often and being DITW was some low lights. |
| Pfeiffer, Jonathan | em3 | Apr 4, 1992 – Apr 28, 1995 | RAS | |
| Blayne, Aden | E-1 | Jun 1992 – Aug 1993 | deck seaman | Was a good time with some exceptions. Everyone out to get each other. Got a lot of goood people booted off for no good reason. Lot of infedility and and shaddy shit going on. |
| Sands, Jimmy | E-3 | Jun 10, 1992 – Mar 20, 1994 | Deck | Like BM2 Correa said, I left and was only able to get a job selling crack....lol, not quite, I stocked shelves :) |
| Polnaszek, Mark | LCDR | Jul 1992 – Feb 1994 | XO | Last sea tour. Great crew, Scotland, Spain, Cuba. Towed into Norfolk. |
| Bodnar, Peter | E-3 | Jul 12, 1992 – Jan 8, 1994 | deck | was on deck with the infamous Bm1 wright..miss all his crazy stories... had fun..if anyone remembers pete bodnar send me some mail... lates |
| Moffett, Shirleen | RM3 | Aug 1992 – Sep 1995 | BM/RM | I don't know if anyone remembers me....I had not thought about the military in years. I was having a garage sale and I ran across my military papers...so I got on the web and here I am. I hope everyone is doing well :) |
| Moore, Clark (Pappy) | CWO3 | Oct 1992 – Jul 1994 | Cargo | |
| Williams, Jason Aka Lil Willy | MMFR | Oct 1992 – Aug 1995 | M | Ahh my first ship, the best hard lesson of my life, remember all the good folks on there in my division, wankie, 50 cash, monroe..who beat the hell out of finch..this was the best ship.and who can forget big al. been in 14 now, 6 left. thnx |
| Lance, Roy | HT3 | Oct 1992 – Apr 1995 | R | Many memories on this ship. I think this is what made me a man! No air conditioning in Gitmo and no hot water in Scotland! I almost froze to death during decommisioning on that hated barge! I proudly served my country! |
| Wells, Reggie | YN3 | Nov 12, 1992 – Apr 28, 1995 | Admin | I wanted to see if I remembered anybody from the old crew. I am stationed at Naval Special Warfare Group TWO in Virginia Beach. I can be reached at reginald.wells@nsweast.socom.mil |
| Thomas, Fred | BT3 | Dec 27, 1992 – Mar 1995 | Engineering | I enjoyed my time aboard this fine naval ship, to be able to starte my naval career aboard her. She gave me the privilege to take the time to be come a leader and the priviledge to decommission her in April 21 1995. |
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