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USS Bowen (FF 1079) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Bowen (FF 1079). 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 366 crew members registered for the USS Bowen (FF 1079).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1971 | 1972 – 1976 | 1977 – 1980 | 1981 – 1983 | 1984 – 1986 | 1987 – 1989 | 1990 – 1992 | 1993 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton, Brad | HT2 | 1987 – Aug 1, 1990 | FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME AT BRADUPTON@HOTMAIL.COM. I WAS HEAVY INTO DC AND ALL THOSE DAMN FIRE DRILLS WE RAN DURING OUR OPPE AND GTMO DAYS. REMEMBER MY COVERALLS THAT SAID "IT DON'T GTMO BETTER THAN THIS"? LOL!!! | |
| David, Tom | OS1 (SW) | Jan 28, 1987 – Jan 27, 1988 | OI | Tough schedule working the Straits of Hormuz (6 On - 6 Off) with only two ASWACs onboard for 100 days. Three days rest at Diego Garcia was good, but too short before returning to the line for 65 more days. |
| Frank, Frankie | RM3 | Feb 17, 1987 – May 16, 1990 | Radio | Absolute best time of my life. Mess crank, antenna maint, boats-n mate, sar swimmer, lamp lighters, flight quarters flight quarters... not to mention general quarters... how bout some roast beef boys for midrats? grilling sliders fantail.. |
| Frank, M | RM3 | Apr 14, 1987 – May 14, 1990 | DECK /MESS CRANK | HOLY CRAP CRAZY FRAZY WET THE BED AGAIN, WHO WANTS BUG JUICE AND ROASTBEEF FOR A MONTH? RADIO HAD THE WHATSHAPPENINGGANG, LIGGONS MARTIN SHIELDS JK3 & DRUNKASS BEACH. MISS YOU GUYS, FRANKIE |
| Lasseigne, Bryan | BM1 | Apr 19, 1987 – Sep 18, 1990 | 1st | Hey Shipmates..........I remember the going Bowen.... John, Ca, Runnels the ole crew. contact me |
| Monday, Jim | IC1 | May 1987 – Feb 1992 | E | What a ride. |
| Gould, Tom | LT | May 30, 1987 – May 1, 1991 | AS XN | Good to see so many familiar names, especially the STs, GMMs, and QMs. As crazy as it got, having good guys to work with made it bearable. |
| Utter, Todd | SM2 | Oct 1987 – Jul 1992 | OC | Where are all of the hard working signalmen at? We had some good times on the Goin Bowen, got some great tans.Except for being underway always it was fun. Was Norfolk our home port, or was it FTG Cuba? |
| Tarantella, Al | BTFN | Oct 1, 1987 – Apr 12, 1989 | engineers | |
| Denny, Craig | STG2 | Dec 1987 – Aug 1992 | AS-Sonar | |
| Steffke, Karl | GMM2 | Dec 27, 1987 – Dec 28, 1990 | AS | had some good times and some bad,how about the sweep at gitmo.feel free to contact me any time.ksteffke@welderssupplycarolinas.com |
| Kruger, Jeff | DC | 1988 – 1994 | R | Hello to all the friends I made during that time. |
| Ralston, Fred | FC1 | 1988 – 1989 | Yard period in Virginia. Good shooting off of Beirut. | |
| Bailey, Tom | ENS - LT | 1988 – 1991 | G / OS | Proud to have served with a great group of men; the experience had a profound impact on my life. |
| Moore, Doug | OS3 | 1988 – 1989 | NAVSECGRU | Was just wondering if anyone had heard from Shields or Chris Bell? Hey Brumley. That green screen golf in CIC was the best. |
| Boyd, Bernard | HM3 | Feb 1988 – Apr 1990 | X | You all will probably remember me as Mr. "T-Wrench" when we were in GTMO. |
| Santana, Jose | TMCS (SW/AW) RET | Apr 3, 1988 – 1991 | CG | It was a great tour of Duty as a Torpedoman's Mate 3rd Class. Vick send me a one or two liner. Does any one know how to contact TM1 Sura? Would like to get in contact with him. Have a great and Happy New Year (2012). |
| Szalkay, Richard (Salcrates) | SM3 | Jun 11, 1988 – Jun 19, 1991 | OPS | Wheres Doug and Cambell? |
| Nixon, Scott | BM3 | Jul 5, 1988 – Jul 10, 1991 | 1ST WEAPONS | JUST WOULD LIKE TO GET IN TOUCH WITH ANY OF MY OLD SHIP MATES AT THE TIME I WAS ON "THE GOING BOWEN"214 630 0568 ext 306 |
| Nixon, Scott A. Nixon | BM3 | Jul 5, 1988 – Jul 10, 1991 | 1st/weapons | Just like to get in touch w/all the old shppy's that remember me. I have since spoked w/BM3 Williams,who is nowMM2 STATIONED IN Japan,ready to retire. |
| Williams, Ron | SK3 | Jul 10, 1988 – Nov 24, 1991 | S-1 | Miss the old GSK |
| Vick, David | STG1 | Aug 17, 1988 – Aug 23, 1991 | CSA | Came on board in 1988 while in Dry Dock at Metro Machine in Norfolk. Was a great group of guys and really enjoyed my time on board. Left in 1991 for STG School as instructor and then out in 1993. Still in Norfolk Va today. vickdj@aol.com |
| Brumley, Dean | OS3 | Sep 10, 1988 – May 25, 1992 | OI | sure is good to see all these familiar names. I'll never forget you guys. |
| Helsel, Bradley | OS3 | Nov 1, 1988 – Jul 1, 1992 | ||
| Shipley, Donald | Mm3 | Dec 28, 1988 – Jun 17, 1990 | Aux 1 | |
| Rea, Terry | OS3 | 1989 – 1991 | OI | OI Div had some real nut jobs myself included! still in touch with zach attack butler looking for ray garrido remember chuck bick chuck fish the blalock's yancy bell blazer burgest harley crazy frazee yo yo yo bruckner helsel hatcher 312 ashlawn d |
| Hatcher, James | OS2 | 1989 – 1992 | OI | Those were the days. I have to agree with OS3 Rea, we did have some nuts, but we had a good time. Would like to hear from any of the "gang" from OI division. |
| Westover, James | BT3 | 1989 – 1991 | B | Best years of my life were with B division on liberty especially w/BTCM MOSS and becks in Germany on the pier!!! I miss all ya guys!!GOOD TIMES FOR SURE!!! |
| Petosky, Bruce | MSCS (SW) | 1989 – May 1992 | Supply | Duty Section 4. Created the Bowen Battle Burger. Retired on Board 05-92. The absolute best war ship afloat, bar none." Proud to Serve" |
| Hall, Jim | EW3 | 1989 – 1992 | ops | |
| Wertanen, Paul | STG3 | Jan 1989 – Jul 10, 1992 | AS | Anyone can contact me at any time. Esp. if you are from sonar ot torp bay. Also be real interested in hearing from Dean Brumley. |
| Stevens, Mark | QM3 | Jan 10, 1989 – Oct 10, 1993 | XN | I just found this site and I already see names I remember. Looking for QMC Jackson. |
| Folsom, M | HT3-HT1 | Jan 18, 1989 – Apr 29, 1994 | R | Seved in R-div for my first hitch in the navy w/ HT2 Upton, HT2 Baragus, HT1Ruger and DCC Stanley who was replaced by Welch. (Gees) Who remembers that browl in the balroom??? |
| Hatcher, Jamie | OS2 | Mar 1989 – Aug 1992 | OI | |
McCord, Jack  | EM3 | Mar 1989 – Jun 1992 | E-Div | Christmas time always takes me back to the '89-'90 Med Cruise. Miss my old friends! Thanks for the great experience: Electrician Firefighter and shipboard SAR Swimmer. Not a lifer but memories for life. send a me a note |
| Guntert, Marc | BT 3 | Mar 4, 1989 – Aug 11, 1991 | b | had a great time with a few exceptions. always counted the days till the eaos and bragged about being short |
| Hernandez, Nick | STG2 | May 1989 – Jan 1994 | AS/ Sonar 4 | Four years and eight months of my life spent on the USS Bowen. It was hell, but we had fun. I'll always remember my friends. RIP, Mickey Keith Riddle. |
| Barrera, Salvador (Sonny) | PC3 | May 5, 1989 – Dec 1991 | ||
| McCord, Jack | EM3 | Jun 1989 – Jun 1992 | E | Miss my old shipmates! I wasn't a lifer but will remember them for life! Atlantasixpack@bellsouth.net |
| Gallagher, David | BT3 | Jul 31, 1989 – Nov 14, 1991 | B | I remember re-fueling the ship while the rest of the ship went on liberty. Life of a BT! Looking to hear from guys like BT3 Guntert, Bt1 Fiztpatrick, Bt2 Maas. |
| Moss, Dwight | BTCM | Aug 2, 1989 – Jun 15, 1992 | B / CMC | Good times were had by all, sometimes you do things that you regret so if you know I do regret and say I am sorry . I had the best BT's a Chief could ask for They were PERFOMERS |
| Butler, Zach | OS3 | Aug 9, 1989 – Jul 9, 1991 | oi | |
| Pindelski, John "Ski" | OS2 | Oct 1989 – Jun 1991 | OI | Why don't I remember any of the OS's here? I worked for Dan Clute - Ops Boss, but I must have stood some watches in CIC. I have no idea when I came onboard - it may have been 1990 even. Feel free to drop me an email. |
| Sammons, Phillip | BT2(SW) | Oct 1989 – Sep 1991 | ||
| Gordon, Christopher | STG1 | Nov 1989 – Nov 1992 | AS | Just found this web site and thought I would see who was still around. Drop me an e-mail when you have a chance. |
| Guntert, Marc | BT 3 | Dec 29, 1989 – Aug 6, 1991 |
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