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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Jason (AR 8). 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 1123 crew members registered for the USS Jason (AR 8).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1952 | 1953 – 1958 | 1959 – 1962 | 1963 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 | 1993 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Miller, Larry | DC | 1973 – 1974 | Did west pac tour.left me with memories i will never forget,also shipmates that were good freinds. | |
Buckley, Chester | ML2 | 1973 – 1976 | R2 Foundry | i don't remember no jolly-j, i remember the Bachachi Maru, the crazy 8 ship. |
Schuh, Ronald | sn | 1973 – 1975 | 2nd | |
Connors, Pat | MR2 | Jan 13, 1973 – Aug 8, 1976 | R-2 Main Machine Shop | Made 2 1/2 WESTPAC cruises and had a ball. Still in touch with some of the 31-A guys. |
Brown, Marlyn | IC3 | Feb 2, 1973 – Feb 15, 1975 | Engineering | |
Huddleston, Gerry Huddleston | HT2 | Mar 10, 1973 – Jul 6, 1976 | R1 | Great time looking back at it .Still get together with some of the other guys I served with. What fun we had in Sasebo, Yokuska, Okinowa, Seattle, Alameda,and remember the blast we had in our stop in Guam. |
Nevarez, Theodore | E-3 | May 24, 1973 – May 24, 1975 | 2nd BM | Greetings to all |
Barta, Frank | E3 | Jun 19, 1973 – Feb 15, 1973 | 2 Deck Ape | Had A great time on the Jason made alot of friends and memories |
Smallwood, Danny | DP3 | Jul 1, 1973 – Jul 1, 1977 | supply data processing | i have email address for several other dp and ds during1973 to 1977 if you can,t reach me at blusbrother@aol.com try danny4553@hotmail.com or 770-335 5124 atlanta ga |
Sorensen, David | HT2 | Jul 11, 1973 – Aug 18, 1977 | R1 | I was on jason for pearl and 2 west pacs moved the Admiral out of Sasebo on the first trip Loved Sasebo Looking 4 John Aspenwall,Don Fortier Tom Borden,Richard Rivera,Sal Botello,Mike Urquijo and others who rode MC's |
Flores, David | seaman | Sep 1, 1973 – Aug 21, 1975 | 1 | |
Sellars, John | Sep 10, 1973 – May 31, 1976 | jrsellars@tds.net | Rode her in San Diego and again in Pearl Harbor from '82 to '84. Worked in the Foundry, R-2 Div. Remeber my first CO Capt. Gygax. Remeber "Rope Yarn Wednesdays". Remeber ML1 Norman Thompson, he had a great influence in my career. | |
Rodger, Bruce | BM3 | Sep 22, 1973 – May 24, 1975 | 2nd Division | |
Hall, James (Jim) | Oct 1973 – Jul 1977 | Supply | My time on the Jason is filled with great memories, Terry Purdom (Nebraska), Danny Smallwood, Harry, Dave and the crew. Made a couple of West-Pac tours, wrestled for the Navy Team, 3 or the 4 years. The AR-8 time flies... | |
Hall, James (Jim) | DP3 | Oct 20, 1973 – Jul 2, 1977 | Supply | Straight out of high school, into the USN went to data processing school in San Diego. Wrestled for the Navy team during time on USS Jason. Had some very powerful times while in, great memories and friendships. Living in Minnesota now. |
Hart, Daniel | HT2 | Nov 1973 – Aug 1977 | R-1 div Shop 11A | This was the best ship out of the 5 ships i served on in my 24 years i was in. |
Feigl, David / Dave | Dec 1973 – Feb 1976 | |||
Mercado, Fidel | MR2 | 1974 – 1975 | R 2 | |
Pate, James | E3 | 1974 – 1976 | deck | did my job,left,went back to real rate |
Vincent, Dave | PM3 | 1974 – Dec 1976 | Pattern Shop | WesPac, awesome. Olongapo, Guam etc. Where is Sorensen ? Rebuild a K model sportster on the way to Seattle |
Musgrove, Charles | LI1 | Jan 1974 – Nov 1975 | R-5 | Worked in the Print Shop with great guys. LI2 Chuck Capps, LI2 Doug Stevens, PH1 Chester Tolls. Ship's pistol team captain. I stayed in the Naval Reserve for 36 yrs and retired as a CDR, Supply Corps. |
Kono, Lew | MR2 | Jan 10, 1974 – Mar 15, 1976 | R2 | Gallery Machine Shop. Worked with Tafoya, Allen, Howie, Ludlum, Frosty, Chief Calkins, Dan, Capt. Tolg. I am a wild Christian now. Hard to believe? I know. Loved my Nav Buds! |
Ogan, Locklin (Swabby) | E4/SK3 | Feb 1974 – Feb 1974 | S1 | Reenlisted in Naval Reserves 1984 retired in May of 2006 as SKC. Last duty station Fleet Hospital Dallas in Kuwait. reside in Rockwall TX. Wanted to say hello to all my supply buddies, Fred and Bill. God bless you all. |
Laxamana, Nicasio | SN | Feb 5, 1974 – | 2nd division | |
Ogan, Locklin | E4/SK3 | Feb 19, 1974 – Nov 12, 1976 | S1 | This was my first ship and tour of duty. I worked in supply under SK2 Lucky Unea. I also played sports I wrestled at 140lbs, played flag football and coach and played softball and coached. Undefeated in football and softball 1975. |
Hall, Michael | AR8 | Apr 28, 1974 – Sep 4, 1975 | I NEED HELP FINDING SOMEONE IN THE BIOLER EXPLOSION AT #1 BOILER. MY BROTHER DOUG WAS IN THE BOILER ROOM ON WATCH AT THE TIME. TWINCITY12@COX.NET | |
Lawrence, Dave | MR2 | Jul 1974 – Jul 1978 | R2 | I worked mostly in the Gallery Machine Shop. West Pac to PI, Yokusuka, Sasebo, Keelung, Guam bring back great memories! Also enjoyed working with so many like Joe Krueger, Jerry Hess, Steve Goforth, Jasper Cox, Louis Beckolcze, Arnold Sharkey, etc/ |
Hernandez, Robert (Bob) J | MLFN-ML2 | Jul 1974 – Jan 1978 | R-2 | Served in foundry, MLC's Thompson and Garmin,ML2's Doucher,Smitty, Daubs, and good buddy ML2 Chester Buckley, Murphy Smith and Trent Hiatt. Lot's of memories, most are preserved in copious amounts of alcohol. I am now an engineer in Fl |
Pink, William | FN / EN3 | Jul 1974 – Dec 1978 | Engineering "A" & Repair Boat engine | |
Noernberg, John | HTFN E-3 | Aug 5, 1974 – Jan 26, 1976 | Weld Shop | I did 2 West Packs. Sasebo was awsome. Remember the R&R in Seattle & Ships party at Long Beach? Miss the crew @ wish to hear from Mike Maloney of San Jose & Dave Mobley of KY. E-mail me at j.c.noernberg@sbcglobal.net |
Duffy, Richard | MMCS | Sep 5, 1974 – Jan 10, 1977 | MP DIV | Rough start but ended up being a good tour of duty after a few bugs were worked out. |
Mason, Randy | (PN)SN | Oct 1974 – Jun 28, 1976 | Personnel | Long Beach/Seattle/Japan/Taiwan/PI of course Super Typhoon Pamela/Guam. Had a "Mojo" crew at the grocery store in the alley behind one of the bars. (Andy Capp) ? |
Stokes, Dennis | MM2 | Oct 1, 1974 – May 17, 1976 | refer & steam head inland, mm top watch at sea | 2 great years in san diego & long beach & seattle washington. darrel alcorn ar you still around? |
Lehto, Stanley | SK1 | Nov 1974 – Sep 1975 | S-1 | I worked in the Technical Library |
Jenkins, David | E-2 | Nov 11, 1974 – Dec 26, 1975 | Deck department | I was never on a ship until I joined the U.S.Navy.I learned a lot and if any body know how I can get a ballcap from the Jason.Please contact me.Thank you David |
Marsh, Lanny | IC 3 | 1975 – 1978 | IC Shop | Had great time time trips to Seattle, even if we did break down on the way. West Pac - with our unscheduled side trip to Guam to clean up after hurricane. Chipped a lot of paint and laid a lot of tile. Still in San Diego area. |
Henning, Tim | E3 | 1975 – 1977 | R1 | worked in carpenter shop alot of fun west pack Seatle Longbeach made alot of screen doors in Guam. Hey Brooks |
Jensen, Bob | MMFN | 1975 – 1977 | ENG | GOOD TIMES |
Peak, Stan | E5 | 1975 – 1978 | Deck Force/R4 | I came aboard as A deck hand and left as a lithographer. Transferred to Tokyo Japan. Pacific Star and Strips. |
McCullough, Michael | EM3 | Feb 1975 – Jun 1978 | Electrical Shop E-Division | Enjoyed the trip to Seattle and the Westpac with a stop in Guam. Worked under EMC Santos and PO1 jones and Wells. |
Ramsey, Samuel | e4 | Feb 10, 1975 – Aug 28, 1978 | r2 division main machine shop | this was an experience to remember |
Ramsey, Samuel | MR3 | Feb 15, 1975 – Aug 28, 1978 | r2 | spent most of time aboard in the main machine shop |
Cox, Jasper | MR2 | Mar 1975 – Aug 1976 | U-32, light machine shop | Came from USS Oklahoma City CLG5. Worked in upper machine shop, 1976 half days as Div. supply PO. Best time was Div. party in Japan or in P.I. @ White Beach on 75/76 WesPac. |
Clark, Michael | BT2 | Mar 1975 – Nov 1978 | B & R2 Boiler Shop | Reported aboard fwd fire room then assigned mess cranking. after that reassigned to aft fire room. worked for BT1 Whittington, BT2 Beasley (I ran the fire room after BT1 transferred) I transferred to Boiler Shop where i finished my tour. |
Gonzales, Raphael 'ray" | SK1 | Mar 1975 – Aug 1976 | SanDiego,Seattle, Guam and the P.I.I didn't know I was supposed to work in the NAVY...remember the forward hold we had to share with the country band?!!!me and my buds initiated rollin' into Pearl Harbor jammin" aft!Where's my PEEP | |
Loy, Rita | GMGSN | Mar 1975 – Feb 1977 | R-5 | |
Zeigler, Moses/ Zeke | Sh2 | Mar 1, 1975 – Jan 2, 1979 | Supply/ship serviceman | Had some great experiences with some great people and good friends. Leon Macon-John Jones- Darrel- Raymon Mczeal, to name a few! Regret loosing touch with all of them! |
Demesones, Gregory/demon | BTFN | Mar 18, 1975 – 1976 | B-Division | Michael Clark/call me 703-498-0886/remember Smitty from Queens and Roche from Yonkers/you were from Baldw. L.I./Prayers for the deceased-BT2 Hoss(motorcycle crash nite of Div. Party)-also Melcher and Feidler(car crash) |
Fredricks, Al | FTGSN | Apr 1975 – Oct 1978 | R5 | |
Howard, Don | ET2 | Apr 1, 1975 – May 4, 1977 | R4 | Worked in the ET Shack. We had a calibration lab, a crypto lab, and a radio shack. Worked for Chief Hansen and CWO3 Carnell and Mr. Brophy. Contact me if you remember WestPac of '76. |
Howard, Don | AR 8 | Apr 1, 1975 – Aug 1, 1977 | R4 | Worked in ET shop. Would love to hear from any crewmembers who made the 75-76 WestPac, especially anyone from R4. Does anyone have any contact information for Bob Crocker? |
Caldwell, Wayne (Maddogg) | DT3 | Apr 17, 1975 – Jan 10, 1977 | Dental | Had a blast on the Jason. Many, many good memories. We also evacuated folks from VN in 1975-76 WesPac. And moved equipement and personnel from Sassabo, Japan. |
Scheele, Pete | May 1975 – Feb 1977 | DC Shop | ||
Obre, Ken | IC3 | Jun 1975 – Oct 1978 | IC Shop and R3 | Made West Pac in 75-76, with stop over in Guam. And the longest trip from San Diego to Seattle. |
Loyd, Dave | Jul 1975 – Apr 1979 | Made two westpacs and rescue mission to Guam. Fond memories of all. Worked in the Gyro repair shop in R3 div. | ||
Poirier, Chuck | PC2 | Jul 1, 1975 – Jul 15, 1977 | ADMIN | great ship alot of fine memories of west pac and guam clean up would like to find chuck white OS2 had a blast doing the mcarthur day shoot |
Lombardi, John | pc3 | Jul 4, 1975 – Aug 10, 1976 | ops | |
Rohde, Rick | E4 | Jul 5, 1975 – Jun 26, 1976 | Special Services | I had a great time on the ship. She went to dry dock the day I left. I made some really good friends that year. |
Forrey, Dean | HT2/HT1 | Aug 1, 1975 – Jul 25, 1977 | Repair | I spent my time onboard Jason in the NDT Lab. |
Thornton, Jerry W | ICC | Oct 1975 – Jan 1977 | ||
Thornton, Jerry W | ICC | Oct 1975 – Jan 1977 | I was ship superintendent. | I worked under Captain Campbell. |
Yakey, Phil | EN3/2 | Oct 1975 – Mar 8, 1977 | A Division AC&R Shop | Had just come the from USS Abnaki and service off the coast of Vietnam. Just got on board before WesPac 76. Loved Subic Bay, Yokosuka, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Guam. Lots of great memories. |
Stevens, Jeffrey | LI3 | Oct 30, 1975 – 1978 | om2 | Looking for David Marsden we served together on the Jason. Aslo were room mates while stationed in San Diego |
Kilczewski, Steve(ski) | ETN-2 | Nov 1975 – May 1976 | R4 | WesPac 76 was GREAT. Whatever happened to Pinkston and the rest. We had a great cruise. |
Almada, Alvin | HM3 | Nov 17, 1975 – May 25, 1978 | Medical | It was a great adventure and where I began to grow...I owe a lot and glad to call you shipmates....never forget my stint on the mail-buoy watch. |
Thomas, John | MR2 | Dec 25, 1975 – Sep 7, 1979 | REPAIR GALLERY MACHINE SHOP | BEST 4 YRS OF MY LIFE I LOVED THAT SHIP ITS SAD TO SEE HER GO |
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