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USS Jason (AR 8) Crew List
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 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 | 1993 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceelen, Bob | MRCS | 1980 – 1985 | R2 & Ship Sup | Would like to hear from any Jason CPOs I now live on a remote island in Alaska and would like to hear from anyone visiting Alaska or looking for info on moving to Alaska. |
| Shivers, Aeneas | PNSR | 1980 – 1981 | Personnel | |
| Parkhurst, John | EM3 | 1980 – 1981 | outside repair | My first duty station very fond memories. wish I hadn't crossed decked when she moved to pearl.anyone know if em1 rife made ocs. |
| McKrill, Kelly | DT3 | 1980 – 1982 | Dental | What a great ship with the best skipper in the Navy, Capt Johnson. |
| Steinhauer, Rick (Hermie) | mm2 | 1980 – 1983 | m | First ship.One hot engineroom.lol |
| Ohaver, Tracy | E2 | 1980 – 1982 | R2 | To all the friends I met in there..boy do we have some memories! |
| Christopoulos, Bill (Vasilis) | seaman | 1980 – 1981 | deck | the greek looking for old buddys . VANDENBURG, DONNATELY, STENSGARD, PIRAZZOLA,FOLLET, GREENWALT. |
| Webb, Carla | EM3 | 1980 – 1984 | Electrician | I started out in deck division, boat deck, and then cross rated to fireman. I was on west-pac in 1981? When the Jolly J went to Perth Australia? SO many years ago..... |
Hernandez, Raymond  | ET2 | 1980 – 1983 | R4 | |
| Perkins, Richard (Rick) | HM3 | 1980 – 1984 | medical department | Had a great experience on the Jason. Great people.loved Hawaii!! |
| Tibesar, Marcus | DPC | 1980 – 1983 | S-7 | I made Chief onboard USS Jason while on WestPac in 1983. We were initiated at the Chief's Club, US Naval Base Subic Bay Philippines on 19830920. A special thank you to my sponsor DPC Dennis Hoover! |
| Hamm, Gary | SR - BM2 | 1980 – 1985 | Deck Department - 1st, 2nd and 3rd Division | Came aboard as a Boot SR. Left 5 years later as a seasoned BM2 and Golden Shellback. Became a Parachute Rigger for DEEP FREEZE then EOD, then Combat Skills Instructor to SeaBees. Retired as BMC. |
| Primrose, Tammy | EN3 | Jan 1980 – Nov 1982 | engeering A shp | did a lot of learning, about life, about myself. have fond memories and some not so fond. want to hear from everyone. life has gone on, and I have learnt what I didn't learn then. Married 23 yrs. daughter married and son 19 |
| Hacker, Barbara | DP3 | Jan 1980 – Jul 1981 | 2nd Division/Data Processing | Part of the 1st women onboard. Started in 2nd Division, 2 tours of mess cooking, finished up in Data Processing. Made DP3 on the ship and had my crow tacked on. Still work in the computer field. Best duty ever. View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| Johnson, Carol Aka Micki | RM3 | Jan 1980 – Oct 1980 | Operations | I was an original WAVE. My friends were Barbara Pitts, Carmen and Blue. I used to go to the bakery and help Barbara make pastries. I met Larry Smith and we have a kid together. Capt Johnson was the best CO ever. |
| Sterling, Pops | MR1 | Jan 1, 1980 – Jul 4, 1985 | rR-1 | made 3 West pacs and one east pac sereved longer then anyone else at that time fram on her. was on her durinng collision with uss willamette 95 mis s.e. of Ohau ,hi 2115hrs. great ship great crew love yaall |
| Whitten, Mark E Whitten | BM-3 | Jan 1, 1980 – Feb 1, 1984 | Deck | Would like to hear from any of you. |
| Henderson, Barbara | SKC | Jan 1, 1980 – Jun 1981 | S1 | I was the Senior Enlisted Female when women came onboard 1 Jan 1980. I made SKC while onboard. We had to submit a shipalt to build me a bearthing compartment. I will never forget the wonderful time we had on the Jolly J. |
| Reimold, Charlie | IMCS | Jan 10, 1980 – Dec 18, 1985 | R-5 | This was the 5 best years of my 24 years. Thanks to everyone who worked for me and helped me along the way. |
| Flanagan (Hylton), Beth | SK 2 | Jan 19, 1980 – Oct 10, 1983 | Supply | I was with the first group of ladies to move on the Jason and will never forget the crew. |
| Smith / Lozano, Diane | SH2 | Jan 19, 1980 – Jan 19, 1981 | Supply | One of the original Women's Crew first assigned to the Jolly J - great time mostly, met some really great people. Worked in the ships store. Was called Pooh for awhile and then DD. Find me on Facebook! love to see pics |
| Pitts, Barbara | MS3 | Jan 19, 1980 – | supply | I too was one of the original waves on the Jason. I am looking for Marion Darby, Renita Carter, Carmen Lett, Annette Jenkins, Jackie, Blues, Early Hughes and Sandra Strong. I was the only female cook on the Ship. |
| Dewayne, Robert | PH2 | Feb 3, 1980 – Sep 14, 1981 | OPS/ Photolab | Served as photographers mate on board until the 2 weeks prior to Westpac deployment I was hospitalized, missing the cruise. Love to hear from anyone about the memories. View 'now' Photo |
| Soper, James | IC2 | Mar 1980 – May 1981 | 51G | Got to get BLDG 8 underway after all those years sitting pierside. Great RefTra to Acapulco! |
| Waters, Carol | SHSN | Mar 1980 – 1981 | Supply | Also one of the first 50 women on board! I posted pics of WestPac on classmates.com website. I married SH3 Mendoza from my dept and 35 yrs later...still married! Loved being on Oahu! Miss that place so much! Email me! |
| Voorhees, Donald (Doc) | HM2 | Mar 3, 1980 – May 30, 1983 | Medical | What a great time ... and West Pac was the Best! I have to say Shellback Initiation was just as much fun as my Chief's Initiation. I really miss the crew of the "Jolly J" ... they were the BEST! |
| Jackiewicz, Pete | mr3 | Mar 20, 1980 – Mar 19, 1984 | Repair 2 | Looking forward to hear from old shipmates |
| Foissett, John 1st Lieu | LDO ENSIGN | Apr 1980 – Aug 1981 | deck | |
| Thornton 111, Bob | BT3 | Apr 1980 – Apr 1984 | ENG | |
| Soper, James | IC2 | Apr 1980 – May 1981 | R% | |
| Hagen, Greg | RM2 | Apr 10, 1980 – Nov 5, 1983 | OPS | MidPac softball champs, either 82 or 83 been a while. |
| Dillard, Lee | HT2/DV2 | May 27, 1980 – Aug 26, 1981 | made one wesstpac dive locker diego garcia was hot changed homeport from san diego to pearl | |
| Steve, Winters | Jun 1980 – Aug 24, 1982 | Dental | What a great time, | |
| Mester, Marion | E5 | Jun 1980 – Apr 1981 | Personnel | Hi, All! Some of you may remember me as Marion Stuart. I married ET1 Mike Mester after he reported onboard the Jason. I will hold the memory of theJason forever fondly in my heart. Especially deployment! Good time aboard the "JollY J" |
| Sylvia, Rob | LI 3 | Jun 1980 – Aug 1981 | R-5 | 2nd trip to the Diego Garcia! Met my future wife (of almost 30 years!) |
| Daly, Patrick | HT3 | Jun 1, 1980 – May 1, 1984 | R-1 | |
| Downing, Kevin | BM3 | Jun 1, 1980 – Jun 1, 1984 | Deck | on board for two west-pacs in diego in 1980 2nd div deck loved operating cranes and had a great time for four years. |
| Weigle, James | HT2 | Jun 1, 1980 – Jun 1, 1983 | R(ENG) | |
| Lochrie, James | Petty Officer 3rd Class electrician mate | Jun 17, 1980 – Jun 5, 1981 | R3 | Served as 3rd class petty officer in 51-bravo. Made Pacific cruise Oct 1st 1980 till April 1st 1981 |
| Fedinetz, John "Fedzter" | HT2 | Aug 1, 1980 – Apr 14, 1984 | ENG/R | SERVED SAN DIEGO AND PEARL HOME PORTS. LOVED PEARL/HAWAII |
| Batchelor, David | E-4 | Oct 4, 1980 – May 12, 1984 | Deck | It was an adventure lot of good people & times!! |
| Engler, Thomas, Bill (Billbo Baggins) | HT2 | Oct 23, 1980 – Jun 30, 1984 | R-1 17A | Arrived to the Jason at Yukuska Japan, worked in the sheet metal shop with Brent Stephens,Pat Daly,Rick Durkee,Bret Anders,and some others. Do remember Stephens could play a good 12 string guitar.Lots of good times on the Jolly J. |
| Thorn, Steve | DM2 | Nov 1980 – Jul 1984 | R-5 | Great experience. Deployments, overhaul, change of homeport to Hawaii, golden shellback, many memories and good friends. |
| Musshorn, Eric | MR3 | Nov 1, 1980 – May 1, 1981 | R2 | West-pac 80'81 on crazy 8 was a kick in the pants |
| Smith, Gregory "Smitty G" | E6 (E2 three times)..lol | Nov 12, 1980 – Feb 15, 1985 | Medical and Deck (1st & 2nd Division) | Hi everyone. I was glad to see the people I remembered from the ship. Cpt. J on the Jolly J. My experience on the Jason was a character building experience that I couldn't have gotten anywhere else. grizzo89.gs@gmail.com |
| Kennedy (Lillard), Anneliese (Liese) | LT | Dec 1980 – Dec 1983 | OPS | I left Jason for NPS in Monterey, CA, where I met and married my husband, a Naval Flight Officer. I am retired now (as a CDR in Jan 2001), and living in NE with him and our 4 daughters. |
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