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USS Bronstein (FF 1037) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Bronstein (FF 1037). 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 192 crew members registered for the USS Bronstein (FF 1037).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1976 | 1977 – 1982 | 1983 – 1987 | 1988 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berndt, Scot | EW2 | 1977 – Jan 1982 | Operations | Many fond memories |
| Vlieg, Cliff | STG3 / TM3 | 1977 – 1979 | ||
| Tucker, Allan | MM3 | 1977 – 1980 | Engineering | Miss the good ole days, mostly the Philipines. |
| Zimmerschied, Paul Or Zip | HT2 | Jan 1977 – Mar 28, 1978 | R | Just checking in nothing special |
| Scadden, Doug | OS2 | Apr 1977 – Oct 16, 1981 | OI | |
| Messerly, Tony | QM3 | Apr 1, 1977 – Aug 14, 1980 | DECK, BRIDGE, SPECIAL HELMSMAN | MET A LOT OF GREAT GUYS ABOARD, LOVED THE EXPERIENCE. WENT ON TWO WEST-PACS, WENT TO ACAPULCO,ETC. IN MEXICO, WENT TO ROSE FESTIVAL IN PORTLAND,OR. I DROVE THAT SHIP THRU TWO INTENSE PACIFIC STORMS |
| Scheller, Tom | BT2 | 1978 – 1981 | Lots of good memories. Not enough room! | |
Latham, Raymond  | SH3 | 1978 – 1981 | Supply | It has been over 30 years since I walked off that gang plank and I haven't missed something more meaningful in my life, Lets have a election or ask for a volunteer to put a Reunion together of all hands, past to last. |
| Sanborn, Kevin | PO2 | 1978 – 1982 | Operations | Hey Brian who could possibly forget the 40 radar room. Chief Isenhart sure let us slide on everything. PI was a rocking time. Crew got screwed in 82 when they said we were going to Australia and changed the schedule. |
| Hubbard, Paul | Ensign | 1978 – 1982 | Engineering | Great sea tour, culminating in WESTPAC Basketball champs Both my CO,s made flag! Not me! Retired O6 |
| Herubin, Bob | SM2 | May 1978 – Aug 1980 | OPS | |
| Ude, Brian | ETN3 | May 1978 – Jan 1980 | OE | So many memories. So many days at sea. Hey ET's! Remember the trips to the 40 Room? Eisenhart's cigars at quarters? Tib sleeping in that chair in front of the teletype? Charlie Tuna on the 1MC for hours? Gawd I really miss that stuff. |
| Jennings, Rick | MM2 | Aug 1978 – Jan 7, 1981 | M division | lots of great times and memories |
| Poynter, Frenchie | HT-3 | Oct 29, 1978 – Apr 3, 1983 | Engineering | Great boat, saw a lot of extra duty. Looking for any other HT’s from my time. This is Frenchie from Alaska |
| Rock, Kevin | BMSN | Nov 12, 1978 – Nov 29, 1979 | Deck | It was a great ship and a excellent crew only on there for 1 yr but it was great .Taught me some things i will never forget thanks BM1 Linville for everything stay in for 30 left as a BMC |
| Delong, Bruce | FF 1037 | 1979 – 1983 | ops | I selected the Bronsein out of A school. the 1st few years were very good with LCD Scmhidt, he was a great C.O. But after he left the 2nd C.O. made me decide that the navy wasn't for me. |
| Waisman, Eric | EW3 | 1979 – 1980 | ops | picked up the ship just in time for one westpac, 79-80 I think, and then was transferred off prior to it's heading to the yards for refit. Lots of good memories greeting sunsets on the signal bridge. Serious rock n roll in storms |
| Verigin, Doug | RM2 | 1979 – 1981 | Communications | Making a westpac on board the Benny B was nice. We ended up 6 weeks in Olongapo for repairs. Bummer. Hitting the beach every night for 6 weeks was so nice. There were a couple of nightmare passages on that ship; |
| Beck, Ken | SM2 | 1979 – 1983 | Com | I had a lot of fun, made it overseas two times across the equator once. Did a lot of partying. Worked on the Bronstein as a civilian contractor years later, that was kinda cool. |
| Beck, Ken | SM2 | 1979 – 1983 | Communications | |
| Warren, James Jz | yn2 | Feb 27, 1979 – Feb 26, 1982 | Admin | |
| Lombardo, Lou | MS3 | Jun 4, 1979 – Dec 23, 1980 | ||
| Sapp, Timothy | sa | Jun 19, 1979 – Feb 6, 1983 | 1st | hi is there anyone from this date this is Timothy Sapp |
| Labelle, Rick | 1980 – 1985 | a | ||
| Mundt, Michael | OS2 | Feb 1980 – Aug 1983 | OI | The Benny-B or AKA Brownstain was my first ship I have alot of good memories from the two cruises I made. 9 years later I even came back to the ship as a chief and helped decom the ship |
| Ferran, Wiliam | MM | Aug 1980 – Mar 1985 | M | Two west pacs and a lifetime of memories. Anyone want to catch up? |
| Schmelter, Robert Scott | FTG3 | Oct 1980 – Mar 1982 | Weapons Department | 2015; The Benny B was a stepping stone in life that instilled its mark on everyone's spirit ! I've been in contact with several of the 80-82 Crew and it is great to know that we all share a common bond together! GO NAVY |
| Martin, Randy | MM E-4/5 | 1981 – 1985 | M | 2 West Pacs. I had a ton of fun. Still good friends with Steve Lustro, Brad 'Willie' Nelson and Tad Cole. Would love to hear from others who served with me in M Div/Eng. I still break out the Cruise book on occasion. |
| Wagner, Charles | bmsn | Jan 28, 1981 – Jan 28, 1985 | 1st | |
| Edwards, Rob | OS3 | Feb 1981 – Jun 1984 | OPS | Wow what a trip....Great times with a great group of guys. Went on 2 West-Pac cruises (went to places I would probably never get to go to) Often wonder what happened to some of the crew members, we lost touch. |
| Harriman, Jd | LTJG | Mar 1981 – Sep 1983 | Supply | Disbursing Officer 1 year SUPPO 1 year |
| Weeks, Robie | FTG2 | May 1981 – 1985 | 2nd | 2 great deployments. The littlest beaver was great! Hope all of you are doing well. |
| Oleman, Dan | OS2 | Jul 15, 1981 – Dec 15, 1984 | OPS | I requested this ship as Brother duty out of A school.My brother, Tony Oleman had been assigned on board. We had some great times and made lasting memories with some of the best men I ever had the honor of serving with.. |
| Panagiotis, Steve | EW1 | Aug 1981 – Mar 16, 1986 | OI | AKA The "Greek". 2 westpacs and 4 1/2 years of some of the best times of my life. |
| Davis, Mike | MM1 / MMC | Aug 1981 – Aug 1986 | M / A | In 20 years in the navy my time abord the Battle Frigate Bronstein was the most fun, the hardest work and with the best people! Had the priveldge to serve with some of the best people in the Navy!! We would work hard and play hard. Thanks!! |
| Brantley, Larry | EM3 | Sep 1, 1981 – Feb 1, 1984 | A&E | |
| Hitaffer, Tom | RM3 | Nov 15, 1981 – Dec 22, 1984 | oc | Great crew, met some lifetime friends. Still looking for HT1 Jacobsen. |
| Ellis, Barry | OS1 | Dec 11, 1981 – Dec 28, 1986 | OI | My first ship. Had some great times. 2 westpacs and a shellback initiation. Championship softball team. I will never forget my 5 years onboard. |
| Nelson, Brad (Willie) | MM3 to MM1 | 1982 – 1986 | M | This ship was by far the best of 7 i served on. The work hard, play hard saying was a motto we lived by. Shout out to John Thompson, Mike Davis, Larry Hayden, Kirby, William Ferran, Randy Martin, Steve Lustro |
| Karanas, John | PN1 | 1982 – 1985 | XO | LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO IS PART OF THE OLD CREW DURING THE YEARS I WAS ABOARD. |
| Dorn, William Mark | MM2, MM1 | 1982 – 1984 | A GANG | |
| Norman, John | ET3 | Jan 1982 – Mar 1985 | OE | Still the some of the best times of my life! |
| Palmer, Bren | STG SN | Jan 5, 1982 – Aug 18, 1985 | ASW | 1st ship after A school, first time away from home. lots of partying and hard work. have great memories of the people and places. Got to stand before the man the first and only time.(lol) |
| Montoya, John | ET1 | Feb 1, 1982 – Mar 16, 1984 | OE | A very fun and hard working proud crew. Enjoyed running CCTV with ET2 Musson and ET3 Clouse. LCDR Anderson and Mr. Benny were good people. On the way to Thialand in a storm sea water came thru the vents in OPS berthing. Back to Subic. |
| Jensen, Steve | PC 3 | Feb 10, 1982 – 1984 | OPS | Shellback ceremony was fun! Got a busted rib on that day cuz the fat sweaty OS1 (can't remeber his name) body slammed me. That cost him some mail, Ha. |
| Yenzer, Bruce | RM1 | Mar 1982 – Dec 1984 | OC01 | Good Ship, good crew. Worked hard, played hard... |
| Weber, Wayne (Web) | MM1 | May 1, 1982 – 1987 | M division | |
| Wilder, Richard | FC2 | Aug 1982 – Dec 2, 1985 | SECOND DIVISION (Gunnery and Gun-Fire Control) | West & South-Pac, Shellback, Hawaii, Guam, Philippines, Australia, Fuji, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Honiara, American Samoa, Shanghai. AHOY mates, Hollingshead, Evans, Robie, George and my best friends to this day “Bopper†and Stan-da-Man from W |
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