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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2). 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 420 crew members registered for the USS Essex (LHD 2).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1991 | 1992 | 1993 – 1995 | 1996 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – 2003 | 2004 – 2005 | 2006 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Ore, Mike | BT1 (SW) | 1996 – Oct 1999 | MP1/ OIL LAB | remember many great times and shipmates/friends. |
Williams, Christopher | IT3 | 1996 – Jun 2000 | CR | Well I have to say that I had a great time on the ship, made a lot of good friends. Some of which I still keep in touch with. Sometimes I miss being there. |
Sweney, Steve | ET2 | Jan 1, 1996 – Feb 20, 2000 | CS | The best place in the house was 200 feet off the water. Not too much brass up there. |
McIntosh, Nate | ABH2 WAS ABH3 ON SHIP | Jan 1, 1996 – Apr 24, 2000 | V-1 | Mac...slacker Supereme |
Sjothun, Caleb | E3 | Jan 1, 1996 – Aug 19, 1996 | Deck | Was only aboard a short time, but made lots of friends. John Jenkins, if you see this drop me a line!!! |
Michalski, Michael | E3 Airman | Jan 15, 1996 – Dec 23, 1999 | V-3 | I had a good experience with friends and seeing other countries. Good memories with the 2 Westpacs I was on. Sydney, Australia was a favorite place to visit. Etc. |
Apostol, Andrew | MSCM(SW) | Jan 26, 1996 – Jul 31, 1998 | SUPPLY | Hello ESSEX crew!!! |
Brower, Don (Shipwreck) | YNSN | Feb 14, 1996 – Oct 17, 1998 | Ship's Admin, Eng, Supply | |
Jacobsen, John | AO3 | Feb 19, 1996 – Oct 19, 1999 | CW | wow its been for ever hows everyone doing? |
Lancaster, Brian | DC3 | Mar 1996 – Mar 9, 1998 | where is chris lopez ht3 | |
Wood, Rich | smsa wood | Mar 1996 – Sep 1997 | navigation | Damn I miss this old girl... What I wouldn't give to walk around u 1 more time... 😊 |
Carter, Matt | IT2 | Mar 1, 1996 – Jun 6, 2000 | CR/C4, MAA | Loved it. Wish I had stayed. Miss all the guys in ADP. Don't miss working on Suadps and Nalcomis. Got out before She left for Sasebo. Had no interest in going to Japan. |
Davis, Charlie | MMFN | Mar 5, 1996 – Mar 4, 2000 | I WAS A ATL REPRESENT 'N FN ONBOARD WITH MY BOYS FEW,JACKSON,MCBRIDE AND BROOKS IN P-1 AND P-2. HAD ALOT OF FUN ON THAT SHIP ,MY 1ST COMMAND AND RENLISTMENT ON THERE. NOW I'M AN MM1SW/AW ONBOARD USS JFK-CV-67 IN FLA. WASSUP TO MMCM FRESH | |
Tooley, Vince | BT2 (SW) | Mar 17, 1996 – Mar 14, 2000 | p-2 and p-1 | I survived and retired in 2002 as a BT1. Did a year as a QA on the JFK in Jacksonville. Now setting happy in South Dakota with my 27 year old airforce Vet wife. Life is good. Looking for Mr. Kibildis, or any pit snipes Miss the cruises. |
Hauger, Shawn (Hogdawg) | YN3 | Mar 21, 1996 – Sep 25, 1999 | ships admin, air , engineer | |
Green, Stacy | BT3 | May 1, 1996 – Nov 1997 | P-2 | Yo I like to say whats up to everybody in P-1 & P-2 on West Pac 1996.We still holding down Patterson,Twin,Forbes,Des,Russ,and Sutherland if any one wants to contact them cats email me. Green in Cincinnati sgreen002@cinci.rr.com. |
Christison, Dennis | E3-E5 | Jun 13, 1996 – Jul 1, 2000 | E | |
Hubbs, Matthew | AT3 | Jul 1, 1996 – Aug 2, 1997 | ||
Harrison, Waymond (Big Soda) | OS2(SW) | Jul 23, 1996 – Jun 23, 2001 | OI | Whats up from DC people. Working as a contractor at ONI. |
Matzinger, Gordon | ABH3 | Aug 1, 1996 – Aug 1, 1999 | V-5 | |
Foulk, James | ENC | Sep 1, 1996 – Jul 4, 2001 | Auxiliary Divison | Reaching out to all my buddies are the S-6 I left their terminal cancer 2001 cents then I am cancer free I still have 38 tubers but they are in active I now work for Erie Pennsylvania Boiler Plant at the VA hospital and it's a dream job |
Grzybowski, Corey | EW2 | Sep 12, 1996 – Jan 24, 2000 | OW | |
Williams, Christopher | IT3 | Oct 1996 – Jun 2000 | CR | I really did enjoy my time while there, at time I miss it. I still keep in touch with some of the people from the ship. |
Kolstad, Adam | HT3 | Oct 10, 1996 – Jun 1, 2000 | Repair | Enjoyed my time here. Miss the friends I made. Was worth the 4 years. |
Alcantar, Alex ![]() | DS1 | Dec 1996 – Dec 1997 | CD | Only spend a year aboard ship but I do truly miss it. The people were great as was the command. Pulled off due to too much sea time (can you believe it) & transferred to USS VANDEGRIFT FFG-48 for homeport change Yokosuka View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Moody, James | E-5/BM2 | 1997 – 1999 | 2ND | Had a lot of fun. Wish I could do it over again. Enjoyed conning the ship as an E-4. |
Kabar, Krys | MS3 | Jan 1997 – Jul 2000 | OUTSTANDING!! Till Hull Swap......... | |
Fuchs, Gary | ABH3 | Jan 7, 1997 – Aug 21, 1999 | V3 | Ahhh miss that yellow shirt, hehe had a lot of good times on the hanger deck, conflag 7 watches gosh seems so long ago |
Ferrer, Rafael | ABH2 | Jan 8, 1997 – Dec 10, 2001 | V-3 | |
Jeremy Salisbury, Steak | E-4 / ABH3 | Feb 12, 1997 – Mar 11, 2001 | V-1 Diviision | I miss it in Sasebo, Japan. |
Jones, Jerry | FC3 | Jul 1997 – Jul 2001 | CF | I said that I would never miss the Navy once I got out, but now I wish I would have stayed in some days. There is a lot about it that I really miss. I worked on the two Nato Seasparrow Systems onboard, or at least I tried. |
Millard, Paul | AC1 | Aug 1, 1997 – Aug 1, 2000 | OC | |
Frattini, Brian | E-5/QM2 (SW) | Sep 1997 – Sep 1999 | Nav/Admin | |
Segura, Zack | BM3 | Sep 9, 1997 – Sep 9, 2001 | 1ST / 2ND Deck | Im out but I think I am going to go back in I just miss it to much. |
Mascardo, Marvin | AN/PN3 | Sep 19, 1997 – Jul 26, 2000 | V-3/ X-1 | Started out as an Airman and came out as a fine Personnelman. Great times to remember in Air Department along with my fellow Airdales! Airman for life! |
Jones, Eric | ET2 | Dec 8, 1997 – Aug 1, 2000 | CE | Best duty station ever. |
Ramirez, Ricardo (Rick) | AD1 | 1998 – 2001 | IM2 | I still think about my time on the B wood/ Essex. Had alot of good friends. to get ahold of me email is ramirezr4505@yahoo.com. Im looking for a b-wood crew ball cap anybody got one? |
Amadeo, Carlos | SH3 | Jan 1998 – Feb 2000 | S3 | Good times!! mae many friends and a lot of money. I was the Laundry guy lol |
Gaines, William T. | AT2 | Mar 10, 1998 – Aug 17, 2000 | IM-3 | |
Dubose, David | IT2 (SW) | Apr 9, 1998 – Jul 28, 2000 | CR | |
Sherbert, Chris | FN | May 1998 – Jan 2000 | MP1 | Did a WestPac 98 lot of fun, good crew, Oil Lab Rules. Anyone from MP1 division email me |
Peeples, Tyrone ( Cheese ) | e-3 | May 6, 1998 – Apr 20, 2000 | avaition | Anyone remember your boy hurt my knee and that was it had a great time with all the people I met really fun times green? yobanna? spicer? alcazar? rip marcus quarles.. come anyone facebook me Tyrone Peeples |
Vevea, Jake | QM 2 | Jun 15, 1998 – Nov 28, 2000 | Nav. | Had a great west pack even though we spent so much time at sea. If you know what happened to Jason Jones or OS2 Thomas please contact me at jacobvevea@gmail.com if you just want to get in touch contact me too. |
McWilliams, Allen | IT2 | Jul 15, 1998 – Jul 2000 | CR/C4 | |
Mordhorst, Lenny | AOAN | Aug 27, 1998 – Oct 26, 2000 | Combat weapons | |
Boslet, Michael | LCDR | Oct 27, 1998 – Dec 18, 1999 | Chief Engineer | USS Essex was my best command. I thoroughly enjoyed every sailor and fellow officer. |
Franz, Kenneth | Sn | Nov 12, 1998 – Jan 29, 1999 | undesignated SN | |
Conner, Shontelle | OSSN | Dec 15, 1998 – May 15, 2000 | operation specialist | Light complected. Blk. Too cool! |
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