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There are 56 crew members registered for the Naval Air Station Guantanamo Bay.
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Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Linton, Noel | CPC | Oct 1, 1949 – Jan 1, 1955 | Crash and Structural Firefighter | I am posting this for my father. He served as a civilian fire fighter at the Naval Air Station at Guantanamo Bay and would like to re-connect with his fellow firefighters or their families. |
Curry, Jim | AK3 | May 1959 – Nov 1961 | Aviation Supply | Avation Supply - Mainside |
Paul Krukonis, Greek | AO2 | Jun 1961 – Mar 1963 | NAS Ordinance Mainside | Looking to see if any of my mates are still around |
Enman, John | RM3 | Sep 28, 1962 – Jan 21, 1964 | NAS | I was stationed at the naval air station during the Cuban Missile crisis |
Neel, Skip | ABH3/2 | Mar 11, 1965 – Mar 11, 1967 | Crash Crew | Served 15 months at McCalla and 9 months at Leeward Pt. Crash Crews. It was an interesting 2 years. |
Riley, Lionel | AG3 | 1966 – Feb 1967 | OA Division | My second Command before leaving active duty. I learned a lot in my rate. Gitmo was good duty with the exception of not having much to do on one's free time. I was an Automatic Weapons squad leader for NEGDEF. |
Gordon, Charles | rrmsn | Feb 14, 1966 – Feb 28, 1967 | c-Radioman | trying to find sailors and marines or anybody that was a part of NEGDEF |
Thomas, H L | BM3/BM2 | Dec 1966 – Dec 1968 | BOATS | Advanced to BM2. Ran the 86 Ferry boat. |
Fitkin, Jim | DC FA/FN/3 | Jun 1967 – May 1968 | Special Services | I spent 9 months on Leeward Point NAS providing and maintaining recreational activities. I bunked at the fishing gear locker. I spent 3 months on main side working at the enlisted men's corral and bunked in the barracks. |
Eldridge, Wayne | HT2 - HT1 | 1968 – 1970 | Aviation Rescue Boats | |
Gordon, John | EN5 | Jan 15, 1968 – Dec 30, 1969 | Naval Air Station Gitmo Cuba | |
Davis, Ronnie | fireman | Jan 20, 1968 – Jan 10, 1969 | lox plant | I spent the first 6 weeks at GTMO mess cooking at the mess hall on McCaulla Field and the rest of the time working at the lox plant. |
Meyers, Henry | MMFN | May 1, 1968 – May 10, 1969 | O2 Plant | |
Short, Bill | pn3 | Jun 1, 1968 – Sep 30, 1969 | admin | admin office was on the hill above mcculla field. spent a lot of time at the yacht club |
Beaman, Robert (Bob) | MM3 | 1969 – 1971 | port services | remember Barrel Club, Copacabana, Dennis Marks & I had a '57 Chevy. Snorkling, refueling ships in harbor. A lot of time playing cards on back of Tugs. |
Renaud, Joseph | E3 Machinest Mate | 1969 – 1970 | Gally | When I first arrived I went to the gally I was the assistant manager of the SPO Club Leward Side. I did a little of everything there. My boss was Chief Ed Gold. When I left there I was assigned to the USS Voge DE1047 |
Cassidy, Jim | FN | Feb 1969 – Feb 1970 | Liquid Oxygen Plant | Worked for Chief Sullivan at the LOX Plant that was located at the end of the runway overlooking the entrance to the bay. Will always remember those damn crabs,iguanas, outdoor movies.DEFEX,and some good loads at the E.M. club. Best duty!!! |
Leroy,jr, Joseph / Jack | Airman | Jun 20, 1969 – Jun 11, 1970 | Supply | Retired US Postal Service - Looking for Phil Koziack Koz for short |
James, Brent | MM3 | Dec 9, 1969 – Dec 10, 1970 | LOX | Ron Hulett died around 1982. Looking for Sellers, Sullivan, Crosson, Owens, others at GTMO LOX in 1970. I finished college and retired from my accounting and tax practice in Raleigh NC, Currently live in Elizabeth City |
Conte, Rich | E3/ AB | Dec 1970 – Dec 1971 | Crash and Rescue | Living NE Pa. Will never forget my time in Gitmo. The Crash Crew was a great experience. Missed the Kids when I rotated out (Sacker, Suzie, and Boscoe) . They were the best dogs ever. Norman Spires was our 1st class. |
Moler Jr, Ron | E-3 | Jan 1971 – Dec 1971 | Crash Crew | |
Miller, Thomas Tj | E3 | Jan 1971 – | Aviation Suppply | Joe Hood from LOX, Jimmy Boyd, John Edwards, just interested in others from NEGDEF. |
McGarvey, Dennis (Mac) | FN | Apr 8, 1971 – Apr 1972 | LOX | Did time in mess deck spud locker. Master Chief Barker was in charge. Went to LOX plant for rest of time. |
Fry, Glenn | ADJ3 | Sep 10, 1971 – Dec 11, 1972 | Jet Shop | Jet engine mechanic in the main hanger on Leeward, (N.A.S), side of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Drove a light blue 1962 Studebaker Lark while stationed there and went SCUBA diving nearly every weekend! View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Roberts, James/ Robbie | ETR2 | Oct 1, 1971 – Oct 1973 | Ground Electronics | Enjoyed my time in Gitmo. Had my family there and my youngest was born there. |
Terry, Glen | Photographer | Dec 1971 – Dec 1972 | PHOTO LAB | Enjoyed a year of Photography and Flying. When not on duty I was a Life Guard for Special Services, Scuba diving and taught water skiing. |
Hayward, Gary | ET-1 | May 1972 – May 1976 | Ground Electronics | |
Woodman, James K. | E-3 | Dec 27, 1972 – Nov 30, 1973 | Special Services/NAS | Reassigned after TAD at Brooklyn Naval Base to Quitmo. Served as crew/staff with Special Services. Extended training in small arms, hand to hand combat techniques, premeter patrol, TAD with 2/8 division of Marine Corp. |
Joyner, Herbert | BMC | May 1973 – Oct 1974 | Leeward point, base police | Served my entire tour as chief of police at leeward point. Would like to hear from my ol buddies that served with me, especially my ol buddy Rip Van Winkle |
Ruta, Vincent | SN | 1974 – 1976 | Port Services | Pusher Boat Coxwain, Port Control messenger, |
Hadaway, Ernie | JOSA | May 1974 – Jun 1975 | AFRTS | Was on the base radio station until an event happened which revoked my extension for another year and I was sent to the USS Albany. Loved it there, though. I don't remember the difference between Leeward and Windward. |
(Richey) Blackburn, Pat, Patricia | E-2 | Aug 1974 – Sep 1975 | Crash Boat Crew | |
Noel, Lynn | E2 | Sep 1974 – Sep 1976 | Naval Air Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba | Looking for David Bussell. SH3 |
Guest, Noel | PH2/AC | Nov 30, 1975 – Nov 15, 1981 | NAS Specical Services and NavSta Photo Lab | |
Taylor, Tom | ABH3 | 1976 – 1977 | CRASH RESCUE | Learning curve, good times thanks to Chief Joao and fellow mates. |
Slivers, Jim | ABH-5 | Feb 3, 1976 – Feb 3, 1979 | NAS Crash crew | Had a great time!! Crash and fire department were my homes. Now a retired firefighter ,living in Virginia.Worked for 5 Fire Chiefs,Joao was the best!! |
Chevalier, Michael | AZAN | 1978 – 1979 | Aircraft Organizational Department (OMD) | Worked as administrative assistant in OMD |
Venet, Brianne | BM 3 | Nov 18, 1978 – Aug 1979 | Operations | |
Ormond, Joe,mike | ET 3 | 1979 – 1980 | GEMD | worked GEMD, good duty station, good people and fellow techs. |
Ruta, Vincent | Li1 | 1980 – 1982 | Training | worked with the all the admin support types |
Santiago, Frank | ET1 | Feb 5, 1980 – Feb 1986 | GEMD | |
Vandrell , Jr., Frank | MMFN | Mar 1980 – Aug 1981 | Supply | |
Baez, Jaime Jr | BM2 | Mar 1980 – Jun 1982 | SECURITY | PATROLMAN DUTY COP |
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