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The table below contains the names of sailors who were assigned to the Shadows (VQ 4). 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 34 crew members registered for the Shadows (VQ 4).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Remarks/Photo |
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Holden, Bruce | AZ2 | 1969 – 1970 | First AZ in VQ-4 |
Eberle, Ed | E-4/ E-5 in Reserves after active duty | Apr 1972 – Feb 3, 1976 | |
Henry Weatherbee, Henry | E-4 | Nov 4, 1972 – Sep 8, 1976 | |
Dubose, Jim | ATAN/AT-3 | Sep 1973 – Aug 1975 | |
Wagoner, Mike | RM1 | Dec 1, 1973 – Dec 1, 1976 | Great bunch of guys - very close and still stay in touch. It was different and exciting........for sure!!! |
Leon, William | PN2 | Apr 19, 1974 – Jun 19, 1976 | Great squadron under Captain W. L. Coyne. Created and operated the Security Division under MA1 Bob Lacentra. Started my interest in law enforcement which ended up with my converting over to the Master At Arms rating. Loved every minute of my tour. |
Stack, Timothy | AT-1(AC) | Nov 1974 – Jan 1978 | Also 1981-1983 |
Moates, Grover | AT-1 (retired ATC) | Feb 15, 1975 – Feb 15, 1980 | Best sea duty at the time.One day on two off. Had full time job in Hamilton,BDA. Bonefish within 1/2 mile of barracks. Two months in BDA,two in PAX. Phase coodinator in PAX,worked only when an A/C was in phase. |
Huff, William (Bill) | E-2/AA | Aug 1975 – Jun 1976 | First duty station after basic @ NTC San Diego - A/C div. office clerk - tool crib clerk - security/rover/driver/courier - airframes shop ojt b4 A school Shout out to Leon and 3 on - 3 off 12 hr days! |
Lopez, Gary | RM2 | Jul 15, 1976 – Dec 20, 1977 | |
Anderson, Andy | amh1 | Jan 1, 1978 – Mar 9, 1980 | |
Barry, Dave | AD1 | 1979 – 1986 | Power Plants and C-130 FE |
Venet, Brianne | Boatswains Mate 2 | Aug 1979 – Jul 1980 | |
Ranck, James | AT1 | 1981 – 1984 | Moving those darn trailers across the base, operating a couple days and moving them back. |
Alfonso Jr, Joe, Joseph, Lefty | PRAN | Apr 15, 1981 – Aug 20, 1983 | THE TOUGHEST PRAN/SAR TO COME THROUGH THE COMMAND . CMDR ROBERT PETERSON. |
Curry, Herbert | E6 | 1983 – 1986 | Spent three years in hell as a Navy recruiter in central Illinois. The worst duty I had in my whole career. 1980-83. Orders to Pax River, MD VQ4 missing link between the Joint Chiefs to the boomers Atlantic |
Camodeo, Michael | ATC NAC/AW | Sep 2, 1983 – Jun 30, 1999 | Too many deployments, too many exercises! |
Maron, Dean | E3 | Nov 21, 1983 – | |
Peck, Richard | E-8 retired | 1984 – 1987 | CPOS Johnson 1987 |
Brainard, Henry | AT-3 | Jan 1, 1984 – Dec 31, 1985 | VANS 3/4 Tech after training. Was there when the VANS were moved across the base and back |
Bonnici, Michael (Shadow) | RM2 | Nov 1984 – 1987 | Best duty ever...Crew/Staff and Command was like one big family...all working together..perfect team work...RM2 Aircrew Michael C Bonnici. |
McCauley, Michael | RM2-RM1 | Mar 24, 1985 – Jul 10, 1988 | Great duty-Hard work-Outstanding People. Assigned to Crew-10 but flew with everyone of them eventually. Launch the Alert to PLE |
Scallion, Daivd | AZ2 | Sep 1985 – May 16, 1989 | |
Franklin, Richard | AD-1 | 1986 – Dec 1993 | TACAMO all the way!! Still miss flying in the C-130's never could get use to those jets. Served with great people that I still miss and think of often. God Bless !!! |
Mello, John | RM1 | Nov 16, 1986 – Jan 10, 1989 | gbireat time at pax river good people...what ever to..bill davis marv longstreet j.jpaterson |
Jay, Snyder | 1988 – 1991 | ||
Williamson, Thom (Tommy Lee) | IT3 | 1989 – 1991 | Lots of folks here helped me grow up...as much as I'm ever going to. |
Weggesser, Dan | AM2 | Jun 1994 – Apr 1998 | |
Purnell, Sean | IT2 | Aug 1994 – Sep 1998 | Shore duty in my home state of Maryland (NCTSCU DET PAX RIVER, MD) |
Fortini, James | AMS1 | Dec 1994 – Jun 1998 | A job is a job but it's the friends you make along the way that makes the most of what you accomplished and the ones you miss and long for past the time you served |
Fava, Pete | RM1 | 1995 – 1999 | TACAMO was a very good experience for me both PAC and LANT. |
Brodeur, Kevin | E-6 | Sep 16, 1995 – Nov 16, 2009 | I had lot of fun flying with you guys. And watching what's his name throw his coffee cup acoss the Hooch kithcen because he was mad at his first position! |
Stephenson, Kevin | AM1 | Aug 2001 – Dec 2005 | Airframes Shop |
Keyes, Timothy | AMAN | May 17, 2003 – Jun 15, 2005 | #1 AIRMAN THAT EVER CAME THROUGH THAT SQUADRON |
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