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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS America (CV 66). 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 2909 crew members registered for the USS America (CV 66).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 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 – 1993 | 1994 | 1995 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Lee, Dennis | HM2 | 1993 – 1996 | VMFA 251 | I was the "crazy" HM that would light you up in the mess decks if you touched food with your hands, or ran a cup through the ice. More than one individual learned safe food handling practices the HM2 Lee way. Squids are dirty animals! (smile) |
Johnson, Wayne | DP1 | 1993 – 1996 | AW | |
Sims, Benjamin | ABH3 | 1993 – 1996 | ||
Housey, Scott | ABH3 | 1993 – 1995 | V-1 | I have not seen anyone except Piatt sence 1995 |
Till, Daniel | MS 2 | 1993 – 1996 | S-2, S-5, Supply Office | A hell of a ship with a hell of a crew |
Sonnier, Carey "bull" | AO / E-3 | 1993 – 1995 | G-3 | |
White, Eugene | PR3 | 1993 – 1995 | IM-2 | Assigned to 81A paraloft |
Limle, Scott | PH3 | 1993 – 1995 | I was in VF-102 as a Tarps Photographer | |
Fulcher, Joe Aka Fulch | AT3 | 1993 – 1994 | IM3 | |
Gallman, John | an | 1993 – 1996 | v-4 | just registered here @ want to see who's around |
Duchac, Neil | EM 3 | 1993 – | Engineering | |
Wheeler, Vince | Jan 1993 – 1994 | G-4 | Hey Guys, What memories! Does anyone out there remember me. I use to hang out with "Wall", "Kovich", "Booze", "Spells" and mostly Weapons crew. | |
Treasure, Christopher | MS3 | Jan 1993 – Oct 1996 | S-5 | Crazy "D" drop me a line. Would love to hear from you. That goes for any and all who knew me as well. |
Bolen, Elvin | FIREMAN APPRENTICE | Jan 1993 – Apr 1995 | REPAIR | |
Johnson, B | AOAA | Jan 1, 1993 – Oct 27, 1994 | G 1 / VENT TEAM 8 | It would be great to hear from any old shipmates. |
Skutka, Douglas | GMG 3 | Jan 3, 1993 – May 15, 1996 | Good Times. With the boys in weapons. | |
Crihfield, Andy | E-3/Airman | Jan 7, 1993 – Sep 14, 1994 | V-3 | I am now self employed as a farmer |
Wagster, Thomas | E3 | Jan 28, 1993 – Jun 15, 1993 | Deck | It was a great experience to serve aboard this great warship. At the age of 19 I seen more in 6 months than most people will in a lifetime. Being in the military has really helped me in civilian life. |
Tijam, Angelo "Tj" | AD1(AW) | Feb 1993 – Apr 1996 | AIMD/IM2 JETSHOP | The "Big Dawg" was the best ever ship I served on. From port visits to Malta and Malaga, Spain to Marseille, France. All the friends I had on the ship. To my mentors, Dexter Thomas, Curtis Galauskas and Eric Tucholski. They made me what is me t |
Stottlar, Aaron | E3 | Feb 1993 – Jan 10, 1994 | V1 | Loved every minute I was on there. I loved being a deck ape/blue shirt. |
Parsons, Neil | AO2 | Feb 1, 1993 – Feb 1, 1995 | G-1 | |
Hutchcraft, Jason | FN/E3 | Feb 5, 1993 – Feb 5, 1995 | Engineering | Had a Good Time onboard. Med Cruise was awesome. The 1 thing that really stands out in my mind it the BOILER EXPLOSION pier side Norfolk. All I have to say is CRAZY!!! RIP USS AMERICA CV-66 |
Dover, Clarence | YNC | Feb 10, 1993 – Aug 25, 1996 | COA | MY GREATEST TOUR! I WILL NEVER FORGET THE SHIP THEY CALLED OLE GLORY. |
Treasure, Christopher | MS3 | Mar 1993 – Aug 1996 | S-5 | I worked in wardroom galley, and S-2 cargo. |
Schuette, Jason | E3/FN | Mar 1993 – Jan 1995 | MP | Will never forget the 2MMR boiler explosion as I sat on watch in Engineering Central Control. Lastly, I will never forget a great friend, FN Billy Pyeatt who passed away in 2005. |
Caprario, Gerry | IC3 | Mar 1993 – Jul 1996 | E | I had a blast!!! Even going to mast!!! |
Hayre, Jason | AO3 | Mar 1993 – Jul 1996 | G-4/G-3 | I made some great friends and saw some great places. |
Brian, Westcott | PR2 | Mar 1993 – Aug 1996 | VRC-40 (part of ships company for last two Med cruises) | This was my first ship. It was POLITICALLY INCORRECT. What a Shellback initiation. After I left her and went onto nine other carriers, it was never the same.I am proud to say I sailed on the finest ship in the Fleet! |
Wexler, Steve | AO3 | Mar 1993 – Sep 1996 | G1/G3 | ALFIE!!!! Whats up man! Mongo's was awesone, great memories. |
Hayre, Jason NEW | AO3 | Mar 1993 – Aug 1996 | G-3 | |
Sigountos, John | HM1(SW,FMF) | Mar 1, 1993 – Mar 31, 1996 | H MEDICAL | Retired with the AMERICA in'96.The 'BIG DAWG' gave her all during her last years,and so did her crew.We kept going thru huracaines,boiler explosion,bent prop shaft,major fuel oil leaks...BZ to all her crew members. ALL should be very proud |
Burris, Robert | AN | Mar 1, 1993 – Aug 14, 1995 | G-4 | |
Hunt, Harold | en2 | Mar 8, 1993 – Aug 13, 1994 | A | enjoyed time there |
Wexler, Steve | AO3 | Mar 9, 1993 – Sep 9, 1996 | G-1/G-3 | |
Allford, Dewayne | AOAN | Mar 9, 1993 – Sep 9, 1996 | G-3 | J-Stich lives on. Hey to those who remember the Swamp and Memphis (Mongos!!). |
Robinson, Joshua / Big Rob | Airman | Mar 15, 1993 – Oct 10, 1994 | V-3 | Feeling a little nostalgic |
Bernard, Frankie | ABEAN | Mar 20, 1993 – Feb 23, 1996 | V-2 | What's up??!!! frankie_bernard@yahoo.com |
Hayre, Jason | AO3 | Mar 23, 1993 – Aug 24, 1996 | G3 | |
Link, Chris | YN3 | Mar 24, 1993 – Dec 14, 1994 | CIAC/ADMIN | I used to work in the Command career counselors office just across from the officers barber shop. Wondering if anyone I served with is on here ? |
Brandon, Sidney, Snap | E-3 FIREMAN | Apr 1993 – Jan 1995 | Engineering | THE GREAT BOILER EXPLOSION,& WRESTLE MANIA ON THE BURNER FRONT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
Patterson, Eric | DCFN | Apr 1993 – Feb 1995 | DC | |
Lundin, Nathan | MM2 | Apr 5, 1993 – Aug 10, 1996 | Main Propulsion | 2MMR, Home of the 2B Infamous Exploding Boiler. |
Bevitori, Clente / "Bev" | OS2 | Apr 10, 1993 – Apr 11, 1996 | OI | Won't say all the times were good, but times they were...... |
Colis, Augie | ABE3 | Apr 18, 1993 – Jun 6, 1996 | V-2 Waist Cats | Awsome ship and crew. Anyone out there from the "Waist Cats" give me a call... Augie from Cali. |
North, Jeff | DC3 | Apr 20, 1993 – Apr 20, 1997 | DC | LOOKING FOR ANY DAMAGE CONTROLLMAN E-MAIL ME AT NORTHY726@AOL.COM |
Strickland, Dwayne | AEC | Apr 23, 1993 – Oct 16, 1996 | AIMD/IM3 | I met a lot of great people during my time aboard the AMERICA. Life onboard was tough but fair. I can't believe they decided to sink her instead of make her a museum. |
Davila, Pedro | MS 3 | May 1993 – Aug 1996 | S-2 | I enjoyed and learned from many. Had great times and I wouldn't change any experience in the past. |
Drawbaugh, Dj | RM2 | May 1993 – Feb 1996 | CR | |
Heffernon, Craig | E-3 | May 1993 – Sep 1996 | V-1 crash and salvage | Looking for old shipmates that was in V-1 and Crash |
Peters, Bryan | bt3 | May 1993 – Aug 1995 | engineering | |
Rider, Allen "Red" | E6/SK1 | May 15, 1993 – Apr 1994 | MMD | Great sea duty for a flat top. Worked with mostly winners and a couple of losers in MMD. Rewarding work! Great LCPO! |
Hudson, Darrell | PN3 | May 29, 1993 – Feb 24, 1996 | VS-32 Avionics Shop and then Personnel | It was an experience I will never forget! Who likes bathing in JP5? Ports of call were great if they weren't Marsailles for the 8th time! |
Kimmerly, Samuel S. Jr. | FA/E2 | Jun 1993 – Sep 1995 | 4MMR | I enjoyed serving on the USS America, really hated seing it Decomisioned. |
Lux, Barry | E-2 | Jun 1993 – 1995 | Main space 1 | |
Arias, Frank | ABH3 | Jun 1993 – Apr 1996 | V-1 Crash | Hey gents! finally got around to searching for this site. Hope all are doing well! Miss the good times and comraderie. If any of my old crash buddies are checking this site out, send me an email. take care all! |
Shafer, Chad | AOAN | Jun 4, 1993 – Aug 30, 1996 | G-4 | Had some great times while onboard.Met some great people.Would love to hear from anyone who knows me.Who will ever forget painting the elevator shafts!!!!!!!! |
Knight, Gerald | BT1 | Jun 23, 1993 – Jul 25, 1995 | B | Hello Shipmates, I served on board from 93 to 95. I would like to locate (Bill) William Blosser . He was our BTC, and I would like to find him if possible. |
Townsend, Eric (Bfmm) | EMFR-EMFN | Jun 30, 1993 – Nov 10, 1996 | Electrical | |
Harlan, Lann | BM2 | Jul 1993 – Aug 1996 | 3rd Deck | I gained a lot of experience and I am very proud to have served on the USS America |
Ringhoff, Jeremy | QM3 | Jul 1993 – Sep 16, 1996 | Navigation | I will never forget or regret my time aboard America. I am prod to have served on the "Big Dog" |
Howard, Mike | Fireman | Jul 1993 – Jul 1996 | Engineering | I had fun on the USS America, but I don't miss the Navy. well maybe a little bit im living a good life in losangeles with my 2kids |
Blackwell, Larry | sn | Jul 1993 – Sep 1995 | deck | was in 3rd division of deck dept.....was a great ship with some great freinds..u can find me on facebook if u'd like too catch up!! |
Brawner, Jeff | PN3 | Jul 4, 1993 – Aug 28, 1996 | ESO | Really had a great time onboard - would have like to have been onboard one more time before the sinking. Went to the Reserves and called back to Active Duty from 14 Mar 08 - 13 Mar 10, Norfolk VA |
Garcia, Domingo | YN3 | Jul 7, 1993 – Jul 7, 1997 | XO Admin | BIG DAWGS!!!!!.....I tell ya...I had the best time of my life with all you guys....Shipmates forever.... Ben darby, Elido reyes, John Reicher, last but not least Steve johnson |
Harriman, Joseph "Spaz" | IS2 | Jul 10, 1993 – Jun 26, 1996 | OZ | I worked in CVIC/SUPPLOT for CTT1 Cendroski / IS1 Betancourt / ISC Kime |
Rashko, Joel | BT3 | Jul 18, 1993 – Sep 1996 | 3 MMR | Hey snipes, Rosco here,got out in 98',now living in Broussard,La. Holla at me! bufny1@yahoo.com |
Miller, Steven | ao3 | Aug 1993 – Sep 1996 | g-5 | i wasn't fond of the navy all the time butt always loved the ship. she will be missed! |
Stottlar, Aaron | E-3 | Aug 1993 – Jan 1994 | V-1 | Best thing I ever did with my life, the best times |
Emrich, Adam | RM3 | Aug 1993 – Aug 1996 | Ops | |
Diaz, David / Bo | E-5/RM2 | Aug 4, 1993 – Oct 10, 1995 | CR | |
Drummond, Kyle | AO3 | Aug 11, 1993 – Jul 15, 1996 | G-3 | Loved it. Can't forget VOODOO STATION, or the time Capt. Suggs gave the finger to the GW!!! Great times, too bad she's gone. |
James, Everett | AD3 | Aug 11, 1993 – Oct 17, 1995 | Master at Arms | had a wonderful time in the master at arms division. made life a whole lot better there working with some of them. everyone stay safe and be well with family and friends. |
Shreiner, Shawn | ABFAN | Aug 12, 1993 – Aug 25, 1997 | V-4 | Had a great time seeing all those country's and meeting all the people, We partied hard V-4 freinds remember all the parties in my back yard. It would be nice to get everyone together again. |
Crosby, Kenneth | E3 | Aug 12, 1993 – Sep 30, 1996 | ENGINEERING | |
Lentz, Adam | BM3 | Aug 18, 1993 – Aug 18, 1995 | First Deck | |
Perez, Felipe | ABH3 | Aug 22, 1993 – Jun 1, 1996 | V-1 | USS America CV-66 was a great experience! It was an Honor, to be part of that great Ship! |
Krais, Matt | E-2 | Aug 23, 1993 – Feb 25, 1995 | 3rd Deck Division | Everything from mooring the ship, to steering, to setting the anchor. Those were the proudest moments of my life. Along with serving with some of the best sailors I have ever met. Thank You for the life experience. |
Lynch, Daniel | E-1 undesignated | Aug 28, 1993 – Aug 28, 1995 | 1st division | deck department |
Pless, David | ABH3 | Sep 1993 – May 1995 | V1 | Had a great time when the bosses weren't on my butt. |
Johnsen, Charles Scott "Snoopy" | CPL | Sep 1993 – Nov 1993 | 22 MEU, HMM-162 | Crew Chief for a SOC Detachment comprised of Recon and FAST Reaction teams. Man, did those fix wing jockeys hate us taking up "thier" deckspace! :-) |
Clark, Danny | AOAN | Sep 1993 – Aug 8, 1996 | G-3 | I grew up there and learned alot about myself. I had some good times ad met some people I could never forget |
Smith, Joshua | E-3 / FM | Sep 1993 – Apr 1995 | Admin / MWR | I must say, I look back now and really appreciate my time on the "America" and would like to reconnect with shipmates. I worked in the "Popcorn Mess". |
Gordon, Daniel | E3 | Sep 1, 1993 – Apr 13, 1995 | 3MMR | WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM SOME OF THE 3MMR BOYS. |
Biehl, Chris | e3 | Sep 1, 1993 – Apr 1, 1997 | g 3 | hated it then miss it now |
Story, Jason | E-2 | Sep 1, 1993 – Jul 1, 1994 | Deck | Short time on this ship but a great experience for me as a 19 year old. Helped me grow up. |
Washington, Clinton | E3/EMFN | Sep 5, 1993 – Sep 22, 1994 | Lighting Shop | |
Smith, Jason | E-3 | Sep 8, 1993 – Sep 8, 1995 | Deck/2nd | I have never met such a strange array of people. Some of the best times of my life. |
Shipp, Galen Paul | DS2 | Sep 12, 1993 – Nov 23, 1995 | OED | |
Cauthorn, William | AO3 | Sep 18, 1993 – Sep 16, 1996 | weapons G-1 | IYAOYAS |
Lindor, Stephane | MM3 | Oct 1993 – Apr 1997 | 1 AUX | Good & Bad times on this vessel of 3,000 plus |
Fischer, Dwain | E5/SH2 | Oct 1993 – Sep 1994 | S3 | My tour of duty aboard the USS AMERICA (CV-66), a.k.a."The Big-Dawg!, was the best tour of my life. The Navy recruiting division in New York city really kept their promise when hyped me up about traveling around the worl |
Carlock, Jason | E3/FN | Oct 1993 – Jul 1995 | Repair | |
Wilson, Jeff | E-3 | Oct 1993 – Aug 1995 | V-3 | |
Noyes, Jeff | AZ1 | Oct 1, 1993 – Sep 1, 1995 | IM1 | Met some great people and have great memories on board. Too bad they are sinking her. Bummer. |
Doyle, James | DC2 | Oct 10, 1993 – 1996 | DC | Good times in the AFFF shop. jpdoyle65@aol.com Yes I'm still in. |
Harris, William | E3 | Oct 13, 1993 – Sep 13, 1995 | Engineering | Engineering 4MMR The first to go back on and the last to leave... Good bunch of guys in engineering... |
Crosby, Kenneth | e4 | Oct 15, 1993 – Oct 1, 1996 | engineering | |
Booth, Brad | E3 | Oct 22, 1993 – Jun 21, 1995 | G3 | I hated being on that boat then.But when I look back on the time I spent on the America .I realize those were some good days .it was sad to see her sink .I'll never forget the America aka the big dawg!! |
Teachout, Gary (Teach) | AS1 | Nov 1993 – Sep 1996 | AIMD/IM4 | Retired in 2002, enjoy remembering those days on the Big Dawg. I miss it at times, but then I come back to earth and realize I enjoy USS Backyard too. Still in Norfolk, can't get away... |
Irvin, Sean | MM3 | Nov 1993 – Sep 1996 | 1MMR | HAD ALOT OF GOOD TIMES ON THE SHIP. SAD TO SEE HER SUNK! |
Castillo, Joe | MSSN | Nov 1993 – Aug 1996 | S-5 | Its been a long time. |
Dillard, Johnny | AO1 | Nov 10, 1993 – Jul 12, 1996 | IM4 | Second tour! What was I thinking |
Anthon, Wade / "radar" | ABH 3 | Nov 15, 1993 – Sep 30, 1996 | V 1 | Lots of memories |
Neubauer, Richard | OSC NEUBAUER,RICHARD | Nov 26, 1993 – Apr 14, 1996 | Operations/OI | Thanks to all great leadership and training during my early years in the Navy. After departing the AMERICA I sailed in Japan onboard the RODNEY M. DAVIS FFG-60 till June 99. I have since been affilated with the navy reserves and returned fr |
Howard, Michael | e3 | Nov 26, 1993 – Dec 13, 1996 | auxilary | i wish i knew then what i know now life is good here in losangeles westside 4 life |
Cherry, James | AT2 | Dec 1993 – | IM-3 | |
Ayala, Alex | DC3 | Dec 1993 – 1997 | Damage Control | |
Chinea, Hector | E3 | Dec 1993 – Sep 1995 | 1MMR & S5 | A peice of the AMERICA will be with me forever!!!! |
Brady, Tommy | AZAN | Dec 1993 – Aug 1994 | VF-102 | Served aboard the U.S.S America for her last deployment with VF-102. One of the most memorable experiences of my life. That deployment seemed jinxed from the crossing of the atlantic but it ended well. |
Medford, Jesse L. | PN2 | Dec 1993 – May 1996 | XO/CIAC | |
McGraw, Gary | AN/ADAN | Dec 1993 – Feb 1996 | V-3/AIMD 400 | Enjoyed the boat more then I ever thought still looking for old shipmates ABH1 KOSKI I owe you something and ABH1 Badillo thanks to the rest of V-3 for the best times in the world |
Long, Robert | MM3 | Dec 1993 – Aug 1995 | Engineering | 2 Main Bomb Squad |
Feather, David | AN | Dec 1993 – 1996 | V-3 | |
Worley, Joseph | DK3 | Dec 1993 – | S4 | |
Dominguez, Gabe | RP3 | Dec 1, 1993 – Jun 10, 1997 | Chaplain/Deck | What an AWESOME ship! Real Navy for sure. Serving the crew was a great feeling and I'll never forget WAMR Radio! The Kid Country Show! |
Foster, John | IC2 | Dec 2, 1993 – Nov 20, 1996 | E2 | I would still be in if this ship was still active. I miss those days! |
Spears, Rodney | AO2 | Dec 16, 1993 – Jul 16, 1997 | G-1 | |
Kinney, Brian | IS2 | Dec 20, 1993 – Dec 1996 | OZ | A wise person once said, if you can't say anything nice, then don't say anything at all. |
Hope, Brad | AOCS | Dec 20, 1993 – Jun 13, 1996 | G-5 | As I complete 21 years in the Navy this year, and prepare to commission to CWO2, the America is by far the most memorable time in my career. I love that ship and everything about it! Call Sign Courage...Long Live 66! |
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