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USS Dewey (DDG 45) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Dewey (DDG 45). 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 430 crew members registered for the USS Dewey (DDG 45).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman, Steve | OS2 | 1982 – 1984 | Operations | I hope this finds all my shipmates well, I'm proud to have known and served with you all. A 19 yr old kid couldnt have had a better group of guys watching his back, Thanks! And i'd like to hear from any of you |
| Like, Roger | OS3 | 1982 – 1983 | OI | I live on my 60acr ranch in KETTLE FALLS,WA. rogerlike@ymail.com &facebooks Im building a non-prof kids ranch ''KIDS CHOICE CHOPPERS' in ass. w/ ORANGE COUNTY CHOPPERS of NY. & THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL. love to talk ol&new |
| Ferrari, Ken | BT3 | 1982 – 1984 | B | Guys keep in touch my email is geturbineman@yahoo.com, and I have a facebook page. Hope to hear from all my good friends. |
| Cook, Robert ( Cookie) | MS3 | 1982 – 1986 | S-2 | If anyone remembers me MS3 Cook (Cookie) please feel free to drop me a line or two. |
| Cooper, Dwight | IC1 | 1982 – 1984 | E Div | Great crew, good times and good memories. Worked with Chico, Dupe, Smitty, Miller, and Robbie. |
| Joffrion, David | BM E-3 | Jan 6, 1982 – Jan 6, 1986 | boats | I'm the crazy coon ass that used to work in the paint locker. Before I got out .Still don't know how I got through without ever seeing the old man. Still talk about the 40 foot waves we took mrvoodoozombie1313@yahoo. |
O'Malley, John  | MM2 | Mar 1982 – Jun 1987 | M Division | Found this site and saw some great folks I used to know so I joined. Back home in Cleveland Ohio. |
| Pena, Ray | YN3 | Mar 12, 1982 – Nov 9, 1984 | Navigation | Well what can you say, she had classic ship lines thru good times and bad. Funny, I can only remember the good times...2 Med cruises, STANAVFORLANT (North Atlantic), GITMO, and Grenada. Just want to say HEY to members of the DEWEY DDG-45 |
| Moonen, Scott | BT1 | Apr 1982 – Mar 1985 | B | |
| Evans, Ralph | BT2 | May 1, 1982 – Jul 1, 1987 | Foreward Fireroom | Just stumbled across this site searching for some old Dewey stuff to collect. It would be great to hear from some of you guys, especially the BTs and MMs. Ralphy |
| Delles, Douglas | MMC | May 6, 1982 – Aug 8, 1988 | FORWARD ENGINEEROOM | WHERE THE HELL IS EVEYONE...ALL AWOL GET ON THE LIST. TRANSFERRED TO NAS KINGSVILLE AM NOW IN NIAGARA FALLS |
| Finkbeiner, Eric Calif. Burnout | OSSN,OS3 | Jun 8, 1982 – Jan 29, 1986 | OI/ops | Charts/DCPO/Gitmo/Med cruise'82,spring break Ft. Lauderdale ,mardi gras in Mobile bay Ala. Bahamas, Puerto Rico,St. Lucia,Key west,STANAVFORLANT '83,Med cruise'85. Big "H" if you buy I'll fly. The best cruise ship ever! |
| Thomason, Jim | HM1 & HMC | Jun 10, 1982 – Jun 15, 1985 | NX | Ship's company/Independent duty Corpsman. Rewarding experience serving as the ship's "Doc". Can't get anymore "real Navy" than the Dewey. Put my medical training to good use: Treated a lot of "drunks". |
| Benninger, Rich | RM2 | Jul 5, 1982 – Jan 12, 1985 | radio | |
| Muehlberger, Don.....(mooseturtle) | OS2 | Sep 1982 – Jun 1986 | OI | Its hard to believe thats its almost 20 years since I walked off that ship for the last time. Were the bad times really that bad, or have I forgotten them? When I think of the good times, it brings a smile to my face. Hope to hear from some of you |
| Smelley, Tommy | E3 | Sep 1982 – Aug 4, 1984 | G | Grew up fast.Had some good times..like to hear from anyone willing... |
| O'Rourke, Brian | Lt | Sep 1982 – Apr 1986 | OI and Nav | The men I had the privilege of serving with on Dewey are the characters that populate the stories that I tell to my civilian counterparts today. Civilians never do understand. Dewey and her crew were the best. |
| Mattson, Mike | GMM2 | Sep 1, 1982 – Apr 26, 1984 | 2ND | |
| Osborne, Jeff/ Ozzy | MS3 | Sep 20, 1982 – Jun 20, 1986 | SUPPLY | |
| Kerr, Dale | BT3 | Oct 1982 – Nov 1984 | #1 fireroom | |
| Taylor, Donald | Ltjg | Oct 1982 – Jun 1984 | A&E | Auxiliaries and Electrical Division officer |
| Jacobs, Arthur B. "Jake The Dyke" | EM2 | Oct 12, 1982 – Aug 10, 1985 | Just another fresh air snipe. | |
| Jacobs, Arthur B. "Jake The Dyke" | EM2 | Oct 12, 1982 – Aug 10, 1985 | E | Hope all my old shipmates are doing well. |
| Moore, John | DS1 | Nov 5, 1982 – Jun 5, 1986 | OE | I MADE A LOT OF GOOD FRIENDS ON THE DEWEY. FRIENDS FOR EVER! |
| Duplechain, Dupe | IC2 | Nov 15, 1982 – Feb 15, 1987 | E division | great friends and great times, the miles we logged together!! |
| Celestino, Robert | EM2 | Dec 1982 – Sep 1986 | My first ship. Great learning experience. | |
| Dean, Michael | HT3 | Dec 1982 – Feb 16, 1986 | "R" | I miss all my old shipmates and The Dewey. Barcelona, The Mardi Gras in Mobile Alabama, Israel(Clink and Nitro remember the $10 chick in the park!) The good old navy days. Tack care all and have a GREAT life. |
| Coble, Arthur Dewey (Pappy) | HT 1 | 1983 – 1983 | R | |
| Williams, Kevin | MM3 | Mar 1983 – Oct 1985 | EM01-M | Served under Ronald Lassiter. Nuff said. Made brothers on that boat. Paid unfortunate witness to her scrapping in Wilmington NC, Managed to talk the scrappers out of the Throttle handwheels and the ship's whistle. Sad event. |
| Capel, Edward | OS1 | Mar 1983 – Aug 1987 | OI | when i came aboard i was an cv sailor and did not know much about ddg my friends helped me alot and we had some of the greatest times i could remember we went to so many places and loved them all wish i was young again |
| Freeman, Larry | BT-E-4 | Mar 12, 1983 – Oct 14, 1986 | B | BOILER OPERATOR |
| Brown, Wayne | Os1 | Apr 1983 – Sep 1989 | OI | After being on this ship for six years I think I could have walked blindfold from bow to stern when I left. This was compounded by previously being on the sister ship uss preble ddg46 for 4 years. Great 1200psi gal |
| Davis, Calvin | RM3 | Apr 12, 1983 – Apr 12, 1984 | communications | Had great time on med and north atlantic cruise. I wonder where Shelley,Locke, MItchum, Glover,Harrison and That crazy postmaster that we had is now. |
| Duncan, Walter | MM2 (SW) | May 1983 – Jun 10, 1988 | M / A | I spent 5 solid years on the Dewey and saw many things. Experienced many things and many a "variety" of people. It would be nice to share photos from year books and personal pix. Feel free to contact me through this site |
| Siska, John Aka Ccslusher | BT3 | May 15, 1983 – May 23, 1985 | Boiler Tech | There are a lot of good memories aboard the ship. I hope all who have seved have done well. |
| Elliott, Robert | BT1(SW) | Aug 1, 1983 – Dec 1, 1988 | B | DDG 45 was the best ship with the best crew of the 3 ships I served on. Enjoyed every cruise. I was discharged from USN 6/1/95 due to injury. Now working for VA. |
| Weissinger, Rick | OS 2 | Sep 13, 1983 – Jul 16, 1987 | Operations | Hard to believe its been over 20 years. ( I could have been retired by now). Would like to hear from some of you guys and chat about some of the good times we had. |
| Hawk, Tommy | OS3 | Oct 21, 1983 – Mar 23, 1987 | OI | Wow, where do I start ? I wouldn't trade it for a million dollars though. Chewey, Booger, Y-Zinger, Brian, Steve. I've stayed in touch with a few guys, but I'd love to here from more of you. Cheif Moore is probably still a Dick ! What' |
| Millward, Kevin | DS2 | Oct 28, 1983 – Nov 16, 1987 | OE | Just checking in... |
| Dean, Michael | HT3 | Dec 1983 – Feb 16, 1986 | Repair | I had a blast on the Dewey. A-Gangers, you still suck! |
| Nipper, Robert | EMFN | Dec 1983 – May 1987 | Elec | I still think about all the great people I met and the friends I made. I hope all of you are well. |
| Knight, Don | IC2 | Dec 3, 1983 – 1988 | E | Looking for some old ICmen. I see Nipper logged on. Where's Hodge? |
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