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USS El Paso (LKA 117) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS El Paso (LKA 117). 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 569 crew members registered for the USS El Paso (LKA 117).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1982 | 1983 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin, Kenny | BM3 | 1986 – 1989 | 1st Deck | even thou it wasn't my 1st sea duty it is still the best sea duty of my 9 yrs. "EL BARCO MAGNIFICO" will be with me till i die. Mooch, Tupa-ware, and the rest of the guy's smooth sailing 2 you. |
| Lynn, Kieran | BM3 | 1986 – Jun 29, 1990 | 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD | WHAT UP PEOPLE????? ALIVE & WELL IN PHOENIX, AZ JAKE "THE SNAKE" REYNOLDS ROCKS!!!!!!! |
| Whistler, John | bm | 1986 – 1989 | Boats | I know I enjoyed my time there , I hope everyone is alive and well . Halla if we have a reunion , I wish I stayed sometimes |
Dorsey, Tim  | DK2 | 1986 – 1988 | S-4 | This was one of the best assigned that I had while enlisted. I met a great group of shipmates. |
| Drummond, Bertram | MM3/SM3 | 1986 – | Deck | Although time was cut short quite a few of the crew l miss others l DON'T. Like l always said you can say and do what EVER you WANT just DON'T put your hands on me. |
| Lacasse, Eric | GMG2 | Jan 1986 – Oct 11, 1989 | 4 | First and only command in the Navy. loved and hated it, should've stayed in would be retired by now. Anyone out there remember me? |
| Fuller, John | RM2 | Jan 1986 – Sep 1989 | ||
| Boatman, Stephen | e-3 sn | Jan 1986 – Nov 1987 | 1st divison | |
| Smith, Terry (Sugar) | s/a E2 | Feb 16, 1986 – Jul 3, 1987 | deck department. 1st and 5th div. | had a great trip around this half of the world. Hello to all my fellow shipmates, that is all but petty officer stinson. If you were there you know why. don,t ask don,t tell. Blue nose and miss america (kelly cash). good days. |
| Reynolds, John (Jake) | SN | Jun 1986 – Nov 1989 | i think of my time on el paso alot like to hear from you | |
| Roberts, Harold | E-3 | Jul 1986 – Nov 1989 | gunnersmate | My first command. Anyone remember me? |
| Ballweg, Eric | HT2 | Jul 6, 1986 – Nov 13, 1989 | Repair | Is Hickman really in the joint? |
| Lane, Scott Lane From Maine | MM3 | Jul 12, 1986 – Sep 16, 1989 | engineering/mainspace | hey guys, hope you are all well. anyone heard from jimmy the gar? |
| Scott, Archie | YN1 THEN/RET YNC | Jul 14, 1986 – Nov 19, 1990 | X-Admin | |
| Carswell, Andy | PN2 THEN/RETIRED PNCS | Jul 15, 1986 – Jan 26, 1990 | Admin/Pers | My first ship...what an experience! That ship set the tone for my career. I worked for a great Chief, PNC Mike Green. Still trying to contact him. Anybody know where he is? Can't believe it's been over 20 years... |
| Werth, Randy | BTC | Oct 1986 – May 1991 | MP | I had a blast, but some of you took a lot of years off my life, haha. Like Speedy, Hickman, Norfolk, Salisbury, but I miss you all. |
| Fink, Jim | YNC | Oct 1986 – Nov 1991 | Admin | Sure was a fine ship. Retired in 91 and now reside in North Carolina. Miss the characters in the chief's mess. Had some good times. |
| Eye, Todd | E5/SH2 | Oct 5, 1986 – Apr 4, 1990 | 2ND AND S3 | The best times I had in the Navy was on El-Barco. Before everything became so damn politically correct. We worked hard and played even harder. If we could walk, stagger, or get carried on board everthing was cool. Miss all you crazy f-----s |
| Hemmings, Andrew | HT2 | Nov 10, 1986 – Nov 10, 1990 | I salute you all and i will never forget the friends. | |
| Bush, Chistopher | BM3 | Nov 15, 1986 – Apr 15, 1990 | 1ST | I had a blast on board and have a lot of fond memories some great and not so great. But have to admit that it was the best one of all the ones that I served on. |
| Walsh, Donald | EW2 | Dec 1986 – Apr 1991 | OE | I'm on Facebook would love to hear from some of you guys. |
| Lehr, Mark | en3 | Dec 10, 1986 – May 30, 1990 | ac&r/boat/mobile-e/eng | to dave powell, stop crying. rass?? |
| Orth, David | EM2 | 1987 – Jun 18, 1991 | eng/electrical | El Paso was an electricians nightmare...and you wouldn't know unless you were one...Hey Penn, Scott, Erceg, Kunkel, Baranick, Gooden, Yagelski, Turner, Millaci, Turner or anyone else in that group of electricians e-mail me bigdmn66@netscape.net |
| Howard, Jim | OS2 | 1987 – 1991 | OPS | jehowardjr@comcast.net |
| Carrick, James (Jim) | PH3(SW) | 1987 – 1989 | Admin | Just like to shout out to all my former ship mates aboard El Barco Magnifico |
| Bertram, Chris | SN | 1987 – 1990 | Deck, 2nd Division | I have found a few of you on Face Book, Wondering what happened to BM1 Wheeler??? find me at chris.n.bertram@gmail.com |
| Bello, Tom | SN (PCSN) | 1987 – 1989 | 2nd then 1st | who remembers? Helo landing by himself?Riding out hurricane?Whislter jumping off ship?Naples USO bombing?Ltjg Black catching shark off Gitmo?Kingston?Naples?Benidorm?Toulon?Haifa?Tampa?cuz i dont! tombello1986@yahoo.com |
| Jankowski, John | GMG3 | 1987 – 1989 | 4th | Catch me on facebook |
| Matteson, Peter | FC3 | Jan 11, 1987 – Jun 21, 1991 | Operations | |
| Schmidt, Scott / Abhan | ABHan | Jan 12, 1987 – Feb 18, 1988 | 2nd Div | I loved being on the old girl, The Capt. was Capt Leroy Cash , Jonny Cash's Cousin and father to Kelly Cash Miss America 1987 Lt Lyons was my D.O. then we got Mr. Black (W.O.) i was the only Airdale besides the Capt |
| Smith, Gary (Smitty 'G' | HT2 | Jan 15, 1987 – Sep 1, 1990 | R DIVISION | Alot of great people to hang out with. Spice,Derhammer,Sully,Erceg,Kunkle,Sturgell,Smitty'D', and everyone else onboard. |
| Schmidt, Scott | ABHAN | Jan 15, 1987 – Oct 9, 1987 | 2nd Div. HELO PAD | So glad I found this web page often think of the old girl and my ship mates |
| Mullins, Larry | GMG3 | Feb 1987 – Oct 22, 1990 | 4th | I have lost contact with all my shipmates since I left. Is there anyone out there who remembers me? |
| Wright, Frank | YN3 | Feb 1, 1987 – Sep 7, 1990 | Admin | Had a great time on that thar ship. Ken truly tell yar that it made a true sailor out of me. Man how I miss Palma, Spain. Remember Kingston Mon! |
| Law, Stan | RM2 | Feb 25, 1987 – Sep 23, 1990 | Operations | The commaradie amongst sailors was like a brotherhood unknown. Many of life's important lessons, relationships, and experiences still shape who I am today. Although, many of people have moved on, the memories still hold fast. HG, UW. |
| Johnson, Chris | OS3 | Mar 1, 1987 – Mar 31, 1990 | OS | Good times on this ship. All of the people that I worked with were hard working and most of the time willing to help you out and listen to what you had to say. A big hello to "Buffy", Howard, Chris, OS1 Payne, all OS Div |
| Phillips, Frank | BM | Mar 15, 1987 – Jun 19, 1990 | 3rd | It's crazy, I look back and remember all the good times. I remember how much fun I had. I remember some of the crazy times. Cuba, Kingston, Spain...etc.... It didn't seem fun then, but I miss the El Paso, and my shipmates. |
| Sullivan, Jason " Sully " | FN | Mar 15, 1987 – Dec 20, 1991 | ENGINEERING | U GUYS REMEMBER ME "SULLY" ?????, ERCEG , DAVEY POWEL,RAAZ,SMITTY,PLUMMER,CRAIG WEBER, BOAT DIV. 2 MANY 2 NAME !!!!, CONTACT ME AT bookerjas@yahoo.com FYI ~ THERE A BUNCH OF US ON FACEBOOK |
| Hays, Hays | BT | Jun 1987 – Jun 1990 | B | |
| Leakes, Bobby | QM3 | Jun 5, 1987 – Apr 6, 1991 | Quartermaster | My time aboard the EL PASO was one of the best times I have ever had. I meet alot of great shipmates and we had some fun times. To contact me send me an email at dirtybird421@yahoo.com or look me up on facebook. |
| Ballentine, Frederick | PC2(SW) | Jun 11, 1987 – Apr 18, 1992 | Admin | Hello to all shipmates, I think my dates are right, may be sooner. Good time, miss them. |
| Parker, James "Jp5" | RM2(SW) | Jul 12, 1987 – Aug 30, 1990 | OPS | Good times on this ship. Best ever !!! Meet some good friends. Things were not the same after leaving the "EP" Stan law, Randy Bell, E Rowlett, Richard Miton. Ed "Big Sex" Sexton. Avery Scott. JP5 |
| Trammell, ED | MM1 | Aug 1987 – Nov 1992 | MM - MMOW | Spent over 5 years on El Paso. Still have nightmares! Even though it burned me out, there were a lot of great guys and memorable times. Retired in '96 (TERA) |
| Ramos, Forrest ''freddy'' | BM3 | Sep 1987 – Mar 1991 | assault boat ,third | had alot of hangovers on this boat if u were drunk with me give me a ring. f.ramosven@gmail.com looking for sm hughey and bm gardner what ever happen to that jackass xo.the one who turned off the supper bowl |
| Rickard, Brian Aka "turd" | Oct 1987 – Oct 1991 | 1st | Had a blast, Saw alot of things, met some great guys. Here is my email address if you want to say Hi. axelnut1@sbcglobal.net | |
| Fowler, Chris | BT3 | Nov 1987 – Apr 1991 | MP |
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