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USS Fife (DD 991) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Fife (DD 991). 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 619 crew members registered for the USS Fife (DD 991).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irwin, Dick | LT | 1986 – 1989 | OZ | |
| Yount, Will | QM3 | 1986 – 1988 | Navigation | Many good times had while attached to the Fife though most were off the ship. Present for entire overhaul at SWM shipyards. Would do it again in a heartbeat. |
| Young, Tim | STG2 | 1986 – 1988 | ||
| Smith, Smith | MS1 | 1986 – 1990 | S-2 Division / Food Service/ Supply / Leading Petty Officer/ | Great Ship! Everyday was another adventure. Sorry to see a fine lady slip beneath the waves. |
| Rape, Dillard | ET2 | 1986 – 1990 | CE | Nothing like doing donuts in the IO. Loved it so much, joined the Army and got a commission. Miss the friends though. |
| Buehl, Joseph | Sk2 | 1986 – 1987 | Supply | |
| Blessman, Kevin Or "Red" | HT2 | Jan 1986 – Jun 1989 | R | Hi guys, it's been along time!! I hope everyone is doing well, sure would be nice to here from you guys! |
| Maddox, Rick | FCC(SW) | Jan 4, 1986 – Apr 14, 1989 | CM | Nato Seasparrow/ MK-23 TAS/Harpoon |
| Magnuson, Brian | FC2 | Jan 10, 1986 – Dec 14, 1988 | CS | Some of my best life memories and lessons came from serving aboard the Fife. One of the most vivid was the helo crash just after we made the transistion through the Straits of Malacca. Would enjoy hearing from others who served on the Fife. |
| Drake, Scott | EN3 | Feb 1986 – Oct 1989 | MER 2, A gang | Hope all are doing well. |
| Dyer, Daron | TM4 | Feb 1986 – Jan 1987 | Weapons ( Torpedoman) | I had a good time on the Fife. I wonder a lot if I should have stayed in. Got Honorably Discharged in 87 While the ship was still in drydock. I did some crazy stuff back then. Somehow I managed to stay under the radar. |
| Alaniz, Ismael | FC2 | Feb 1, 1986 – May 22, 1990 | CF | USS Pipe? I'm not going to the barrio! Does anyone remember how much fun we had? I've got some classic video of the wog ceremony and other antics you must see...drop me a line.... |
| Coleman, Gregory | HM3 | Mar 1986 – Apr 1987 | Sick Bay | Anyone need a shot |
| Crowley, Philip | Radioman Second class | Mar 1986 – Dec 1988 | OC | |
| Manka, Jerry | EN3 | Mar 20, 1986 – Sep 18, 1987 | A Gang | Hello everyone, I hope you are doing well. Many memories from the Fife. Mostly good ones. I can't believe I made it through without getting kicked out. Things have changed, Life speeds by. |
Stephens, Steve  | BM2 | Apr 1986 – Apr 1988 | 1st | |
| Hayes, Rick | CTO3 - CTO2 | Apr 15, 1986 – May 1, 1989 | OZ | Best Crew I ever served with. OUTBOARD was always on top of everything. Hard to watch her go down, but even in this - she was a fighter - half gone - and still not going under! Proud to have served on her! |
| Harness, Paul | OS2 | May 1986 – Apr 1988 | OI | Wow, I remember so many of you! Chief Carota, I was at your promotion ceremony and now you're retiring after 20 more years? Randy Martin, I knew you in high school, I really can't believe they promoted you!!! Just, kidding. Best days ever |
| Davenport, Donny | FC3 | Jun 1986 – Oct 1987 | served most my time in drydock putting on the vrtl lnchrs for the t-hawks. left when the ship trded slots with the ffg1071, from Japan. Miss my old buddies from CWIS. Jim dorsh, russel cline, and tom adams. also ernest (chach) vigil. | |
| Martin, Randy | OSSN - OS2 | Jun 1, 1986 – Jan 5, 1991 | OI | Shipmates It's good to see so many familiar names. Would love to Chat with you all Drop me an email sometime. Retired from the NAVY as a O3E.... Go figure. They'll promote anyone. |
| Williams, Ralph | GMG3 | Jul 1, 1986 – Jun 1988 | CG | Was my first ship. The yards sucked, but I learned a lot about being a Gunners Mate that carried forward to my next command. Retired from the Navy in 2005 as a GMC. Teaching in San Antonio Texas. |
| Chisolm, William D. | ENCS | Jul 16, 1986 – Nov 4, 1990 | A Gang | Send an email down here to Mississippi. |
| Chisolm, William D. | ENC/ENCS | Jul 23, 1986 – Nov 29, 1990 | A GANG | DROP ME AN EMAIL |
| Grahame, Randy "grambo" | GSM2 | Aug 1986 – Mar 1989 | ||
| Mitchem, Wayne | OS 3 | Sep 1986 – Feb 26, 1986 | OI | An interesting and good time in my life. Surprise to read that she had been used as target practice and sanked in the Pacific, the good die young. What's up to those who remember me. |
| Stevens, Sean | TM3 | Sep 1986 – Mar 1991 | CA | Best Ship...Best Crew...Ever. |
| Jackson, Chuck | EN3 | Sep 17, 1986 – 1988 | a-gang | |
| Wingfield, Daniel | STG1 | Oct 1986 – Jan 3, 1989 | CSA | Lots of good, and bad, memories of people. |
| Flynn, Flynnster | STG2 | Oct 1986 – Apr 1991 | CA | Greatest group of guys/crew to have served with. From SW Marine to the end of Desert Storm. Sad to see her go under. Miss my shipmates!! T-Mack, HenDawg, Stevenson, Webb, Chambers, Rod. Dee and I miss you guys!! |
| Moore, John | DC2 | Nov 1986 – Jun 1990 | SOME OF THE BEST TIMES OFMY LIFE, WOULD LOVE 2 HEAR FROM SOME OF YOU | |
| Kupillas, Don / "koop" | EM2 | Nov 1986 – Apr 1991 | E | What's up guys! Had some great times! Hope you are all doing well! |
| Dlugolinski, John | SH-2 | Nov 1986 – Jul 1990 | Supply | Whats up to all the Fife dogs. Great times and crew. |
| Antopia, Tope | DK3 | Dec 1986 – Aug 1989 | Supply | I remember the great times we had in San Diego and when we moved our homeport to Japan. I hope all of you are living a blessed life, because at some point in my life I was fortunate to be a FIFE DOG along with you. |
| Irwin, Dick | LT | 1987 – 1989 | OZ | To paraphrase Charles Dickens, my days onboard FIFE were "the best of times, the worst of times." Amazingly enough, I remember only the good ones. And there were lots of them, thanks to my shipmates. You guys were the best! |
| Guidry, Richard | 1987 – | |||
| Berdan, Fermin | ET2 | 1987 – 1991 | CE | |
| Phetsaya, Billy | EN2 | 1987 – 1991 | A-Gang | Best ship and the best crew. The most memorable experience ever. Missed y'all |
| Roper, Brian | STG2 | 1987 – 1988 | Wep | Well forward deployed my last year in the NAVY, Yokosuka Japan, I will miss that ship, it was the best ship I was ever on and sorry to see her sunk. Lot of good times on her and Yoko's was a home away from home. |
| Tanner, George | GSE2 | 1987 – 1989 | MP | Great time on the Fife. Hope everyone is doing well. |
| Miller, Keith | BM3 | 1987 – 1990 | 1st | came on board as a deck ape and proceeded to going boatswains mate |
| Murray, Eric | STG2 | 1987 – 1989 | CA | Fife Dogs! |
| Antopia, Luis | DK3 | Jan 1987 – Aug 1989 | Supply | Lifelong friends, Fife brothers. Best crew ever. |
| McCarthy, David | OSSA- OS2 | Jan 15, 1987 – Apr 10, 1990 | OI | SWM shipyard overhaul then frwd deployment to Yokosuka. I really liked the Fife & crew & am a little sad to hear about the retirement/Sinkex. Anyway, drop an email anytime. |
| Grantz, Pat | FC2 | Mar 13, 1987 – Mar 3, 1989 | CF | I assisted with installing the VLS in the yard in '87. Some of the best times of my life!!! |
| Roden, Leonard (Lenny) | RMSN/RM3/RM2 | Mar 27, 1987 – Nov 1, 1990 | OC01 | Shifted homeports from San Diego, Ca. to Yokosuka, Japan. I had some great times....... |
| Carota, Vince | OSC(SW) | Jun 19, 1987 – Jul 5, 1988 | OI | I was the first ATACO on FIFE. Career Changing hearing loss required me to cross rate to YN. I am now preparing to retire after a fun 30 years. It would be great to hear from a shipmate. |
| Stamper, Mike | STG1 | Jul 1987 – Aug 1989 | CA | |
| Holmes, James | SH1 (SW) | Sep 1987 – Jan 1990 | S-3 | After 20 yrs and 10 ships The Fife was the best ship i sailed. Supply dept. was second 2 none. DKC JONES,SKCS GREGORY,MS3 JOLLY,MS2 BROWN,SH1 WILLOW,SH3 DUGOLINSKI,SH3 SMITH. SN PIPER,RM3 HARRIS,RM1 ROSS, whats up |
| Smith, Alex | LT / O-3 | Oct 1987 – May 1989 | Nav | Navigator/admin officer when we switched homeport from San Diego to Yokosuka--Aug '88. We had good times together, didn't we? Best Thanksgiving I ever had was spent in Subic Bay with you fellows. |
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