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USS John S. McCain (DDG 36) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS John S. McCain (DDG 36). 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 153 crew members registered for the USS John S. McCain (DDG 36).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – 1972 | 1973 – 1976 | 1977 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopf, Bill | ETR2 | Jan 1970 – Dec 1973 | OPS/OE | Was anxious to get out and did. Years have made me forget the not so good stuff. Now I look back with great memories. GREAT bunch of men that I served with! |
| Hopf, Bill | ETR2 | Jan 6, 1970 – Dec 18, 1973 | OE | Great memories. Now, I am a partially retired electrical engineer associated with the electric utility industry. |
| Reid, James | RM3 | Apr 1970 – Nov 1973 | OC | |
| Hudson, Patrick (Pc) | E3 (PC) | Apr 3, 1970 – Jul 7, 1971 | Supply | I was the PC for you guys. It was an honor to be part of this team. |
| Jones, Durward | RDC | Apr 16, 1970 – May 21, 1972 | OI | I retired off the "Big Bad John". The last of eight ships in a 20 plus year career. |
| James F. Bernard, Bernie Or Fat Floyd | BT3 | May 1970 – May 1972 | B | retired in 2012 as a machinist from Gardner Denver Co. in Quincy. Been married to my highschool sweetheart for over 41 years. (Wow thats a long time!!) would like to hear from former shipmates. |
| Brodie, Tom | E-3 | Jun 1970 – Mar 1972 | B DIVISION | worked in forward fireroom like to hear from anyone that was in the forward or after fire rooms E-mail tomterrific1@comcast.net |
| Weinfuss, Max | FTG 3 | Jun 15, 1970 – Jun 15, 1972 | WEAPONS | Plank Owner, great ship, great experiences. |
| Duncan, Donnie | RD2 | Jul 21, 1970 – Aug 17, 1972 | ||
| Reichenbach, Thomas | BM3 | Aug 1970 – May 1974 | First | |
| Zabel, Steven | SN | Sep 1970 – Oct 1972 | 1st Then Gunners Mate | Joined Big John in Ref Train in San Diego tied to a bouy. 1St div. Later transfered to gunnery div. Assigned to Mount 52. |
| Dyehouse, Peter | HM3 | Sep 10, 1970 – Dec 10, 1973 | ||
| Crawford, Michael | CWO-2 | Nov 1970 – Nov 1973 | Operations/OE | Look back on my time and have good memories of an outstanding crew of men. We had some hard times off of Viet Nam but we were a team that made things happen. |
| Crew, Steve | BT2 | Nov 1, 1970 – Jan 19, 1974 | b | |
| Shipman, Bill | EM3 | Nov 20, 1970 – Sep 10, 1971 | E | WESPAC 1971 escorted Ticonderoga |
| Marchetti, Philip | ETN2 | 1971 – | OE | Was part of crew in Philly, PA pre-commissioning and took her through Panama to our new homeport in Long Beach. |
| Ballou, Glynn | BT 3 | Jan 30, 1971 – Apr 15, 1972 | B | |
| Carroll, John | ETN3 | May 1971 – May 1974 | OE | A pleasure to be with a great bunch of guys in Operations. |
| Porter, Aaron | GMG3 | Jun 1, 1971 – Dec 1973 | 2nd | Came onboard in PI in the middle of the cruise, hotter than hell!!! Only saw the PI and Sasebo, Japan but still had fun. Mason Comer we had some good times there. |
| Wesley, Ott | en2 | Jun 14, 1971 – Nov 1973 | a gang | |
| Berner, Steven | STG2 | Aug 1971 – Aug 1975 | 4th | |
| Tuffstud, Elmo | E4 | Aug 15, 1971 – Dec 10, 1973 | Navigation | |
| Nicholson, Carter | BT3 | Aug 24, 1971 – Aug 23, 1973 | B | Hello guys, please feel free to contact me at fcnich@aol.com |
| Cooper, Dan | ETR-3 | Sep 1971 – Feb 1973 | OPS | Did Wespac in '72 with Nunz, J.Carrol, Tom Franks, Ray Filak, Tricky T, Phil Marchetti, Pete S., Doug Brown and other great guys. Here's to you all!! |
Morales, Jose  | BT3 | Nov 22, 1971 – Aug 24, 1973 | B | Aft Fireroom, West Pac 72'. Many good friends and fond memories. Retired from Reserves in 1994 as BT1. |
| Harris, Mike | ETN3 | Dec 15, 1971 – Dec 20, 1972 | ET | Am interested in contacting shipmates |
| Rocheck, Al "roach" | IC3 | 1972 – | R | My last ship and what a discharge present I got! Hey Filak, what's up? |
| Decrow, Clyde | boatswainmate e2 | 1972 – Aug 7, 1975 | boatswainsmate | any one need anything from the sail loft? I hung out in the sail loft/ boatswains locker most of the time |
| Cox, Loren | Fn-E-3 | 1972 – 1975 | Machinist Mate Main Control &(A-Gang) | Hi guys, worked in Main control as MM & later A-Gang Shoutout to Chisum, Doug Stovall, Reeder, Weird John, Morales, Marshall, Taylor, Andy (Red) Turkey, Eubanks. Retired now. |
| McNutt, Randy | STG3 | 1972 – Dec 20, 1975 | 4th | Two Vietnam tours (1972 & 1974) |
| Cooke, Dave | mm/fn | Jan 1972 – Sep 16, 1975 | M. | Hey evertbody hows it hanging.Any one wanta give me a call.712-776-3627 |
| Phillips, Jim Aka "Phil" | SK2 | Feb 2, 1972 – Nov 11, 1975 | Supply | Started out as Boatswainmate. Went into Supply Div. Cooked for the Chiefs. Drove for the Captain. Back-up Coxman to the Captain's gig. ASROC Sentry. Search and Seizure Team. Pilot Rescue Squad. 2 trips to Vietnam. |
| McNutt, Randy | STG3 | Mar 1972 – Jan 1976 | Weapons | Still working and living in San Diego! |
| Schlueter, Glen | Petty Officer 3rd Class/YN3 | Mar 1972 – Oct 1972 | Captain's Office | Most memorable was arriving on the Vietnam gun line in the dark hours of the morning at GQ. I worked in the Captain's Office and was on the bridge at GQ. I am a retired Civil Engineer living in northern Colorado. |
| Banks, Thomas (Ernie) | ETR-3 | Mar 15, 1972 – Mar 21, 1974 | OE | made some great friends..my best to you all |
| Piotrowski, Thomas | BT2 | Apr 1972 – Sep 1975 | B | Fwd. Fire room 72 Wes Pac, Oil Shack 74 Wes Pac Plan of the day, Rearm, resupply, take on fuel, and shoot a little great memories of my youth! Pissed and moaned about it, BUT wouldn’t trade the experience for anything |
| Wells, John | BT2 | Apr 4, 1972 – Jul 7, 1973 | B | Would like to contact anyone fro "B" division during the Westpac cruise in 72'. Phone # is 541-330-0825 or address 60923 Onyx St. , Bend, OR 97702 |
| Comer, Mason Porky | MM-3 | Apr 10, 1972 – Dec 15, 1974 | evap gang | I served 3 west pacs on board big john especially the big one in 72, viet nam west pac, we were on the gun line for over 70 days at a pop for 7 months, it was great. It was a hell of a ship. |
| Beltran, Daniel | E-3 | Jul 19, 1972 – Jul 11, 1975 | 1st. | |
| Calley, Dale | GMG1 | Aug 1972 – Jun 1977 | 2ND | My very 1st Destroyer. Spent most of my naval career on Aircraft Carriers. Went aboard while refueling from USS KANSAS CITY. |
| Alley Sr, Wesley Leon | eme3 | Sep 20, 1972 – Sep 20, 1974 | e-division | always remember the good times with the boys on the fan tail and there storys why they were there and and share our letters and goodies and dear john letters and the sunsets and moon at night and the girls over seas , ya |
| Taramasso, Daryl | ENS | Nov 1972 – Nov 1973 | 2nd | |
| Souderes, Mike | ET1 | Nov 1972 – Mar 1974 | OE | TACAN AND IFF TECH. WAS ON DUTY THE DAY OF THE BIG FIRE. ONLY SAW YARDS AT VALLEJO, SAN DIEGO, AND SAN FRANCISCO AND GUNNERY PRACTICE OFF SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND. |
| Summers, Michael | FN | Nov 1972 – Jul 1975 | B division Aft boiler room | |
| Winn, David/winnie | BT-3 | Nov 20, 1972 – Jun 6, 1976 | B, Aftfire room/Oil Shack | "Yea though we sail through the valley of the shadow of death we shall fear no evil, For we are undoubtedly the meanest Sons of Bitches to steam into the valley!" Remember the aft engine room door....Remember PRIDE in the Ship we sailed ! |
| Chisum, Phil | MM/FN | Dec 27, 1972 – Sep 26, 1975 | M Evap. Gang | I Was A Machinists Mate Assigned To Evaporators. I Worked With 'Zip","Mac", & Doug Stovall.I Have Been In Contact With Doug & Would Like To Hear From Any Old Shipmates.Like Steve Crew, Dale Reeder,Mike Holmes & Others T |
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