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USS Detroit (AOE 4) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Detroit (AOE 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 1326 crew members registered for the USS Detroit (AOE 4).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 | 2002 – 2003 | 2004 – now

Name	Rank/Rate	Period	Division	Remarks/Photo
McGee, John	ET2	1978 – 1981	OE	One of the best times of my life.
Stephens, Earnest	RM3	1978 – 1990	OC Division	I am trying to reunite with the some of the guys to find out how they are doing and possibly have a reunion.
Hudson, Donald	MM2	Jan 1978 – Jan 1983	Propulsion	A lot of memories, I can still lite off that plant
Politte, Dennis,little Gator	QM2	Jan 15, 1978 – Jun 16, 1982	quartermaster	living in st. louis missouri now have a good time as always
Micklow, Timothy "toby" Micklow	OS2	Jan 29, 1978 – Jun 25, 1981	OI	What can I say....It would take a month of reunions and alot of beer....i can remember every nook and crany of the "dirty d"....every time i hear dire straits,frank welch,dave mason....i go back to pier 3 NOB .....what a trip....email me!
Mountney, Craig	GMG3	Feb 1978 – Jan 1980	Weapons
Denierio, Chris	E-3	Feb 1978 – Oct 1980	1st	Strange days, But I would like to do 1 more med cruise
Bickford, Donald	OS2	Mar 1978 – Sep 1981	OI	Arrived in time for 4 Med Cruises during my 3 1/2 year tour.. Long hours and hard work but it's the best thing I ever did for myself.. Made some good friends along the way.. Was happy to see this site on here after all these years..
Rosien, John	MS 2	Mar 4, 1978 – Nov 9, 1981	S2	i met some of the best people i will ever meet on the Detroit.Some of the worse to haha. But after all these years it seems like they were all great guys.I did 4 meds which were hell then but piece of cake now.
Moran, Mike	MM2	Apr 1978 – Feb 1982	A Gang & P1
Burchett, Johnny	BM3	May 16, 1978 – Oct 20, 1980	1st and 2nd	Hey I guess it never did blow up and sink like I wanted it to . It really bring back memories seeing the list of names on this site. Has anyone heard from Bob that schmuck Bob Thomascheck.
Starzyk, Rick	E-5 BM2	Jun 1978 – Jun 1982	3rd	Well... I spent a lot of time back then saying I can't wait to get out... but looking back... I had some great times, and saw a lot of the world... just like Denierio says... I would like to do one more cruise...
Stagman, Glenn	QM1 (SW)	Jun 1, 1978 – Apr 15, 1980	Navigation	Met lots of friends and had the honor of serving with my first LPO from the Detroit later on thru the years aboard another Vessel. I started out in deck department and struck for QM. We were a close pack.
Gary, Greg	OS3	Jul 1978 – Mar 1981	OI	Great memories and some great friends aboard the Mighty D
Lee, Johnson	GMG3	Jul 1978 – Sep 1981	Weapons	could not wait for EOS date, had a lot of fun and crazy times, in hind site I would have done somethings different and explored the cultures we traveled to more
Oballe, Rudolfo	en-3	Jul 3, 1978 – Jul 3, 1978	A gang
Malo, Robert	MMC	Aug 21, 1978 – Jul 21, 1983	Propulsion	I was in the forward engine room for 4 years...and in the fuel gang..."A" Division the last year....great time on the Mighty D
Wolf, Timothy	GMG 3	Oct 5, 1978 – Sep 24, 1982	WEAPONS
Massier, Jd	BT1	Oct 25, 1978 – Jan 3, 1980	P-2	Nice Med Cruise, not my last AOE but it helped me make CWO-3
Brandao, Julian	EN1	Oct 28, 1978 – Aug 25, 1983	AUX 1/ER04/A-gang	I also missed the duty D and it's crew, had some fun times on the old D, miss the places we went, but not the long hours.
Bradt, James	HT2	Dec 1978 – Jun 1982		we had the best times in r-div with some good friends and not to mention some of those crazy times with the pit snipes, don't mess with the engineering dept
Weyer, Joseph	PN2	Dec 1978 – Jun 1981	x	Best ship in the fleet at the time. Made 3 med cruises. Learned alot. Met some real good people. Great life experience.
Mccraven, James	OS1	1979 – 1984	OI	Came abord as OS3 left as OS1. Great ship. Went on to retire from Navy
Horch, Chuck	AOE-4	1979 – 1981	2nd	Served with some of the greatest guys I've ever known. I'd list you guys by name but I might forget somebody as there were about 450 of us maniacs. lol
Blancaneaux Jr, Frenchy	MM3	1979 – 1983	A Gang	I Sure miss the Detroit and friends I made on her. I Miss "A" Gang pals. I'll never forget.
Terrell, James	E3	1979 – 1982	ET	Haze grey and underway
Smith, Bob "Smitty"	IC3	Feb 5, 1979 – Oct 28, 1982	E	Looking for other Shippmates from the Detroit.
Howard, Mark	SM2	Feb 11, 1979 – Aug 11, 1982	Oc	Some of the best times in my life. Med, Indian Ocean, it was all good.
Blanton, Jim	QM2	Mar 1979 – Oct 1982	nav	Living life in the East Bay of San Fran. Please Rick Polite, you had better get hold of me. I sure miss some of those great talks we use to have. And I don't regret much about the Detroit. I met some of the finest, and the worse, but it's all g
Annis, Glenn	ET1/C	Mar 30, 1979 – 1982	OE	Most intense experience of my career....could never plan more than a couple of days ahead had a great group of techs that made me look good. Made some good friends
Wood, Eric M.	BT1	Apr 1979 – Jun 1979	B / Admin	Ordered in because the BTC was Medevaced and then I was removed from the fireroom because I wasn't supposed to be released from Limited Duty for bad ears/hearing problems.
Gunther, Jeffrey	EM3	May 1979 – Dec 1982	E	Miss the days on the Dirty D
Baril, Tom	HT2	May 1979 – Oct 24, 1982	R	Flight quarters one more time at 0430 anyone? Was a great ship. Good time overall. Met a lot of great people.
Garland, George "chip"	DP3	May 23, 1979 – Jun 17, 1981	S-6	Med cruise were the best. Worked hard but played hard too! Can't believe she's no longer steaming.
Bassnett, Bazz	rm 3	Aug 10, 1979 – Sep 11, 1983	oc	the dirty d was the best ship i ever served on and the crew the best dirty d for life
Mason, George (Mase)	Seaman	Aug 30, 1979 – Nov 1981	1st
Etchingham, Joe	IC3	Sep 1979 – Nov 1981	E	Had good times with IC and third div guys. Remember poker games in ic shop. Also had fun dodging chief master of arms. Forgot his name, no hard feelings, we were young. I'm a grandpa now living in RI. Take care all.
Roberts, James "Eddie"	E2	Sep 1979 – Aug 1981
Shoop, Keith	HM2	Oct 1979 – May 17, 1980	Sickbay	I was only on the "D" for a short time, to me was like livin' in a John Wayne movie. Met some great folks and it was not just a job - it was an adventure. Wanna thank Mike, Terry, Chief, and Dr. Chin for all their help
Cordoba, Luis	PNc/E7	Oct 1, 1979 – May 31, 2000	EXECUTIVE	Hi guys; for the Shipmates that I served on the Deployment in 1992 I miss U guys. Please E-mail @ caliche1958@hotmail.com. Thanks.
Haynes, Tim	SK3	Nov 10, 1979 – Apr 15, 1983	S-1 Supply	The USS Detroit was my 1st ship. That one really stays with you. I saw a large part on the world on the D. And I became a ShellBack And due to the brotherhood I leared on the D. I stayed in the Navy and retired. So fair winds and following seas. USN.
Locke, Willard J Jr	E-2	Dec 14, 1979 – May 28, 1980	Deck	I was onboard for five and a half months. I was awaiting "A" school in Meridian, MS., but I enjoyed my time aboard the Detroit, even though it was brief.

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