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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michalski, Terrence "Sheriff" | MA1 | 1983 – 1984 | x | Great bunch of guys as we conducted a Public Relations, Goodie Goodie South Pacific Cruise. We saw some great liberty. |
| Bettis, Bob | HM1 | 1983 – 1984 | Nav | |
| Butts, Lloyd | Qm2 | 1983 – 1985 | Nav | My first ship out of A school. hit my only west/south pac. 7 months cruise. Great bunch of guys on board |
| Hayden, Larry | BTC | Jan 1983 – Apr 1987 | B | There is no doubt that this was the best ship to ever serve aboard. Good Crew, Great COs and Officers. I saw a lot of Ports aboard this ship. Good Memories |
| Duesler, Chuck | BM2 | Apr 1983 – Aug 1987 | Deck Division (1st) | |
| Kirby, Martin | FN | Apr 13, 1983 – Jan 27, 1987 | M | I never realized how a hunk of metal would effect your life, but at times I look back to the time I spent on her, sitting on the flight deck underway in the evenings writing poems. MM1 Thompson yelling to get in the bilges. what memories. |
| Carpenter, David | OS3 | 1984 – 1986 | OPS | |
| Maxime, Leona | E4 | 1984 – 1990 | Engineer | Looking for crew mate Dan Edwards anyone got a email maybe? Most memorable times VANCOUVER CANADA |
| Faris, Vin | STGCS(SW) | Jan 2, 1984 – Oct 1, 1988 | From January 1985 until May 1987 this ship had the best CO/XO team I have ever had the privilege of serviing under. | |
| Cabrera, Julio M | E-4 | Jan 10, 1984 – Jan 10, 1987 | LOOKING FOR FIRST DIVISION BUDDIES | |
| Hartman, Robert | EWSN | May 1, 1984 – May 5, 1986 | I took a seven month tour of the world. How many people get to do that? Met some good people, some assholes too. Years of reflection helps to remember only the good times. | |
| Herman, Gabriel | RMSN | May 19, 1984 – May 19, 1988 | 1st/OC | Nice 2 able 2 say hey, 2 all who sv'd onboard the Navy's finest sub-hunter; She was fast,responsive&clean.Was an honor 2 sv as Master Helmsman,Radioman,& w/ almost all of u who were my Shipmates. _Gdspd. Herman,EMT II |
| Lightbody, Robert | OS3 | Jun 10, 1984 – Sep 19, 1986 | OI | What I remember about the Bronstein is that we were always underway, but never went anywhere. I guess we were a target for the real Navy. |
| Clark, Richard/rick | SN | Aug 1984 – Aug 1987 | I have some good and some bad memories.It seemed we were always out to sea and nowhere to go.Made a lot of good friends.I've been trying to locate Keith Mandernach and Lonnie Farmer but no luck.would like to hear from former shipmates. | |
| Athey, Charles | EN2 | Sep 1984 – Apr 1988 | ENGIEERING | HEY EVERYBODY. HAD SOME GREAT TIMES AND MANY MEMORIES. LOVED SAN DIEGO,CA. MISS FOGGY NOTIONS AND A FEW OTHER PLACES AROUND ROSECRANS. |
| Evans, Kenneth | FC2 | Oct 1984 – Jan 1987 | Weapons (2nd Division) | Great times aboard the ol Bronstein, would be great to hear from some of the old crew. Australia was AWESOME. ShellBack was great. GO NAVY |
| Nolan, Landshark | BM3 | Oct 8, 1984 – Jul 7, 1988 | first | hey there fellow bennie b squids,this is land shark,living in indianapolis in just serfing the webb looking for pics of the infamous pumpkin head aka battle frigate.for those who dont remember me im the boatwainsmate with uss bronstein tatt |
| Farmer, Lonnie | sn | 1985 – 1988 | 1st | Im still out here in life. for now as a fence builder building the best ranch fencing and other types too. i miss some of the good times like being at sea on a mid on aft lookout with clear skies, beautifull! |
| Ketcham, Chris | BT2 | 1985 – 1987 | B | Very nice command to serve on. Shipmates Bob Ours, Larry Hayden, Fonce, Sal Pallazolla, Charels Athey, Red Aumsden, Rick Samples, Machowittz, |
| Polaczyk, Leo | mm3 | Jan 18, 1985 – Aug 16, 1987 | engine room | Lookong for Greg Gorsica from New York also Mike Webber (gumbi), Serio, John Thompson and the rest of the crew.. |
| Manzi, Lou | BM3 | Jun 1985 – Jun 1989 | 1st | Remember alot of good and bad times in first division with Willy Raines, John Palmer, Will, Harry, Pacman, Loved all the ports of call and made the best of times. My last year 1/2 was the best. |
| Manzi, Lou | BM3 | Jun 1985 – Jun 1989 | First | Being in First division had it's ups and downs, remembering good times with BM1 Willy Raines, John Palmer, Terrance Harris, Harry Willis, Pacman, Julio, Sal Palazzolla and all the rest, Hitting the ports was always alot of fun. |
| Vance, Allen | RMSA | Jul 14, 1985 – Dec 16, 1988 | OC | I TOTALLY INJOYED THE COMMAND I AM CHIEF OF POLICE IN A SMALL TOWN CALLED VAIDEN, MS. WISH I WAS STILL ON BOARD THE BENNY B. MISS ALL MY RADIO FRIENDS WISH I HAD SOME PHOTOS OF YOU GUYS SEND ME SOME WISH I HAD A CAP |
| Emerson, Mark | BM2 | Aug 1985 – Nov 1986 | 1ST | I was attached to the Pueblo Colorado Reserve Unit to the USS Bronstein. Unfortunately I only got to spend two weeks underway on her. She never knew if she was a surface or sub surface ship. |
| Shaw, Michael | BT2 | Sep 1985 – Apr 1988 | B | Good people. Lost touch with many friends. Rick Sample, Bob Ours, Martin Courley, Chris Ketcham and so many more, Waltz, Jenkins, Gorcica, Thompson, even sal. can not list all but good memories now. |
| Sample, Rick | BT2 (E5) | Sep 1985 – 1987 | B Division | Great memories. Great guys. Miss those times. Hello Mike Shaw, Chris Ketcham |
| Cassity, George | RMCS | Oct 1985 – Oct 1989 | OC | One of my best tours. Great Shipmates. Lots of fun. Lots of great memories. See a couple of the guys once in a while. Ralph Swain... Phil Craven... JB Johnson. And get Christmas Cards every year from Harry Willis. |
| Corley, Marty | BT2 | 1986 – Jun 1988 | BT | Had a great time in the boiler room also in Mexico Hawaii and Vancouver it's been along time if we served together let's get in touch |
| Willis, Harry | RM2 (SW) | Jan 1, 1986 – Dec 13, 1990 | OC | Started out in Deck dept under BMC Garcia (Hitler). Finally got into radio. I had the longest tenure on board when we decommissioned. I literally grew up on the Benny B. Never a dull moment. Working at Cessna in Wichita Ks. Six Sigma BB. |
| Palazzola, Sal | BT3 | Jan 10, 1986 – Sep 10, 1989 | B | FIREROOM WAS LOUD WHEN BOTH 600 POUNDERS WERE CRANKING.MET SO MANY GOOD GUYS ON THIS SHIP,AND IF YOU WHERE PART OF B OR M DIVISION YOU COULD NOT FORGET MM1 THOMSON. |
| Tunigold, Lester | DC2 | Mar 1986 – Sep 1989 | ER09 / ER04 | Had some great times on that tin can. Anyone wanting to talk about old times gimme a holla. I'm a Master-at-Ams CPO now and just came home from 15 months in good old Iraq. |
| Tunigold, Lester | DC2 | Mar 7, 1986 – Sep 3, 1989 | ER09 / ER04 | Had some great times on that ship with some real good folks. Anyone looking to talk about old times, look me up. I'm a Master-at-Arms CPO in the reserves and just did a 15 month deployment to Iraq. |
| Meneses, Martin (Will) | EM-3 SW | Nov 1986 – Sep 1990 | E | Had a great time on the ship, with many fond memories about all our trips especially our trip to the carribean.I took many pics.and would't mind sharing some of them with my old shipmates.Who knows Chief Merrifield's e-mail address? |
| Rodriguez, James | YN2 | Nov 1, 1986 – Nov 1, 1988 | Ship's Office | Hey, this is Jim Rodriguez, the only real Yeoman the ship had. I spent 2 very unique years on this fine vessel. Most memorable moments were the 2 trips to Vancouver Canada, and the almost trip to Oregon. |
| Cooper, Thomas (Coop) | Tm2 | Jan 1, 1987 – Apr 10, 1990 | 2nd (weapons) struck out of 1st | Had the best of times was a little hard in the first division in the beginning but Willy rains was cool to have as a boss and speaking of bosses chief boss was pretty cool too. Work with a lot of good guys( land shark) |
Delaney, Robert, Lance, Rock-o-mo  | E-4 | Feb 1987 – | b | |
| Delaney, Robert, Lance, Rock-o-mo | BT 3 | Feb 13, 1987 – Aug 23, 1996 | B, Security patrol | Had a lot of fun on the bronstein. Kinda like my own personal sail boat. lots of family on there. Camden was alot of work. hated every minute of it. except all the good friends there. |
| Hansen, Chris | GM2 | May 1987 – May 1989 | 2nd | Fun ship and crew but a real "barf wagon" in rough seas. Saw her in Mexican navy service in 1994-1995. |
| Hafner, Ernest | OS2 | Aug 13, 1987 – Dec 13, 1990 | OI | I add some fond memories on board the USS Bronstein, especially during our last cruise in the caribbean. Nobody can ever take those away. We did work hard and play hard. Right now I am in the army, but will never forget those times. |
| Kreutler, Greg | FC3 | Sep 1987 – Jan 1989 | Wepons | I still talk to a few guys who served under the Great Pumpkin |
| Swift, Richard (Swifty) | EM3 (SW) | Dec 21, 1987 – Dec 19, 1990 | E | Was a great ship! many great memmories. Would like to hear from any USS Bronstein crew. If your ever in Seattle Washington look me up. Fair seas my friends. |
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