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Firebees (VC 6) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who were assigned to the Firebees (VC 6). 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 26 crew members registered for the Firebees (VC 6).
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duda, John | ATN2 | Jun 1, 1965 – Dec 13, 1967 | Det C We operated the MQM-36A, the Ryan Firefish drone boat, had some local build drones including 2 1967 Chevies, 2 16' Boston Whalers. Army APC's, droned Mobile guns. Web site: www.ibestpix.com/VC6 |
| Connell, Patrick | AMS2 | Nov 1967 – May 1970 | Best job I ever had. Good people had fun working on drone aircraft for gunnery and also remote control boats. Myself and Jim Knapp built a floating boat trailer so we could launch the boats from the beach with the Larks. |
| Walston, Jo Dean | AT 2 | Feb 1968 – Aug 1970 | Great Memories, at Dam Neck launching MQM-34's and MQM-74's from the mound on top of the sand dunes.Even more fun recovering them with the LARC.Then add to that launching SEPTAR's & FIREFISH boats off floating trailer |
| Hagan, Jerry | AT3 | May 1, 1971 – Jun 9, 1972 | |
| Erwin, Thomas | AMS3 | Apr 1973 – Jan 1976 | Had a great time, built a lot of cruise boxes thats for sure, also remember putting up all the brown paneling in the squadron offices and the drop ceilings in the shops in the quansets. |
| Penza-kanost, Theresa | AK2 | Jul 6, 1974 – Feb 28, 1978 | I did the optar accounting for a while, did the ordering for a while |
| Penza, Theresa | E-5 | Jul 20, 1974 – Feb 28, 1978 | Would like to know how other members of VC-6 from 1974 to 1978 are doing. My last name was also Kanost after I got married 9/1975 So people may only remember me by that name. |
Cardona, Mark  | ADJ2 | Jul 1975 – Aug 1978 | |
| McGee, Shamrock | EM3 | Feb 1977 – Jul 1977 | Great crew on the PT-509. Although, I was stationed there a short time, I enjoyed my time spent there. |
| Gregg, Phil | E3 | Jan 1, 1980 – Jan 1, 1982 | WORKED WITH GREAT PEOPLE AND HAD A GREAT TIME. |
| Lepsy, Richard | AT2 | Apr 7, 1981 – Dec 31, 1984 | Avionics tech and later avionics supervisor. The best people in the Navy were at Damneck (of course I'm prejudiced). Probably one of the best duty stations and best kept secrets in the Navy. |
| Jackson, Thomas | AT3 | Jan 4, 1983 – Sep 27, 1984 | Great Days with Great People!!!! |
| Hoffis, Louis | AT1(AW) | May 29, 1983 – Dec 10, 1986 | I was the Avionics Shop supervisor and also was assigned as Command Career Counselor. Great command, great people to work with, and a great area to live. Who knew we were on the forefront of the Drone technology! |
| Marsh (Now Griffith), Karen | E-4/ET | 1984 – 1988 | Detachment Little Creek, Retriever (DR-1) - many fond memories! |
| Harrell, John | AT | 1986 – 1993 | The best of times |
| Lukens, Maurice Scott | AMS3 | Sep 1986 – Jun 1990 | I was at Dam Neck,Norfolk and Pax. River. made two med. cruises on USS IOWA. |
| Smoot, Les | AT1 (AW / SW/ CRAFT MASTER) | Mar 10, 1988 – Oct 27, 1999 | VC6 Norfolk W/C 610, Boat-Shop, Det Dam Neck, BQM-74 , Two Unitas Cruises, Det Little Creek, QST 35, QST33, 7 meter RHIB. Norfolk Surface Targets Standardization Petty Officer. At VC6 for 11 years, went TAD to PMTC in California, Retired |
| Sawyers-haughton, Yvette | E-3 | Sep 3, 1992 – Feb 18, 1999 | I was one of the five females on detachment with the Roberts. We shot drones from the flight deck on during Unitas. I became a shellback.. |
| Peterson, John | ATAN - AT3 (AW) | Oct 15, 1994 – Jul 7, 1999 | Learned a lot here. Met my family here. Great memories. VC-6 Det Pax... |
| Dorsey, Robert | E-3 AN | Sep 1997 – Oct 28, 1999 | |
| Jordan, Jermain | E-5 EN2 | Sep 1997 – Sep 1999 | So much fun with a tight net family. |
| Parlee, Andrea | EN3 | 2000 – 2001 | |
| Michalek, Don | AT1 | Jan 2000 – Feb 2006 | Did back to back here. Started in Little Creek with the QST-35's, then went to Norfolk to Avionics, then ADP. Second tour took me out to Dam neck as Air Det 2 LPO. |
| Watson, Don | BMC(SW/SCW) | Dec 5, 2000 – Dec 10, 2004 | Had a blast in lots of places, Key West, Autec and Lake Gerorge. Miss riding those SEPTAR's at speeds of 40KTS. Full time artist now living in Virginia Beach.....Retired!!! http://donwatsonart2.blogspot.com/ |
| Jordan, Karl | LCDR | 2001 – 2003 | Transfered from Naval Support Activity, Chinhea Korea. Great place to retire from. Disestablished. |
| Saint-pierre, Pierre | LS1 | Oct 2001 – Sep 2004 | One of my greatest Commands!!! |
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