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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Worden (CG 18). 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 841 crew members registered for the USS Worden (CG 18).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1966 | 1967 – 1970 | 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Hunter, Dennis | FTMSN | 1980 – 1983 | Fox | Hey Shipmates! I'm still here in the PI - doing underwater salvage stuff. Would be glad to hear from any of ya's - Im in the south now, in Palawan. -----"it aint what it used to be, but it'll do" |
Helland, Carl | E3 COOK | 1980 – 1981 | supply | just got off reeves got on warden comming back from japan into dry docks again !! after being out in the gulf oman, up your iatola !! so we said, what a crew i was a cook and gave you guys all your snacks!! great time hard work need pics. |
Cochran, De Ford | CDR | 1980 – 1982 | Executive Officer | I had the pleasure and curse of serving in Worden in the shipyard and then for the workup before deployment. We had a terrific crew that tore her apart, put her back together and made Worden a formitable warship. |
Cox, Steve | EM2 | 1980 – 1982 | E | Came onboard in Yokosuka and stayed with the Worden when she went to Pearl Harbor. |
Harris, Dale | IC-3 | 1980 – Nov 9, 1983 | Engineering | I Love my ship. Great crew as well. Would like to hear from Chaplain David Metzger. |
Canterbury, Mark | STG2 | 1980 – 1983 | ASW | I saw some shipmates listed, so I figured I would register. Good times in Yokosuka, Pearl Harbor and many foreign ports. After a stint on the USS Waddell, I left the Navy in 1985 and have been in Tucson, AZ ever since. |
Jamison, Ted | FC1 | Jan 1980 – Dec 1984 | Fox | |
Hauck, Kevin | PN2 | Feb 1980 – Mar 7, 1982 | N/X | Great ship. Looong IO tour but Perth made up for it! Had a great crew. I know I got on Capt Nelsons nerves but who didn't! Capt Johnson was great. If anyone wants to email me it's rkhauck@hotmail.com. |
Johnson, Mike | E3 | Apr 3, 1980 – May 5, 1981 | a | wasnt on your ship i was on cg28 do any of you know lionel let me know at blknk1422002@yahoo.com i can reach him i work with him |
Vukimhoabinh, Binh | boat boy | Apr 22, 1980 – Apr 22, 1980 | rescuee | I was 1 of the 44 boat people rescued by the Worden on April 22,1980. This connection needs to be revived in me and in my offsprings. Please help me to locate my sailors. Currently I am in contact with Capt. Carl Nelson. |
Tullock, Robert | MS3 | Apr 25, 1980 – Jun 25, 1984 | SUPPLY | I had a great time on this ship made a bunch of friends that I will never forget and who can forget the Worden Soccer Team...... |
Wilkerson, John / Bully | OS2 | May 1980 – May 1985 | OI | The one and only ship I served on couldn't imagine a better ship. Captain R. L. Johnson the best C.O. ever. To all my former shipmates I have some great memories. Thanks The Bully |
Decker, Tiger | DS/2 | May 19, 1980 – Oct 19, 1983 | OE | The Worden was both the worst & best of my Navy career. Capt. Johnson made sea service bearable. Capt. Carl not so much. The overhperiod under Carl was brutal. I remember the change of command ceremony, does anyone else? |
Kelly, Jr, Robert T. | MM 2 | Jun 2, 1980 – Aug 31, 1980 | Engineering / M A - Gang | Came aboard after AC/R & AC/R centrifigal school, while she was steaming in the IO,was helicopter hoisted down on after deck. Remember fwd. pump room flood. Later in my career became 1st cls. navy diver, also served with NR seal team-8. |
Abraitis, Tom | BT2 | Jun 17, 1980 – Jul 10, 1982 | B | brings back good memoriers,shit street,bellows beach tungi monster,anybody heard from feedpump? |
Hansberry, Carl | SMC | Jun 30, 1980 – Sep 16, 1983 | OC | |
Palmer, Phil | RM3 | Jul 1980 – Jul 1982 | OC | First command after A-School. Reported onboard an RMSR, left an RM3. |
Decker, Keith/deek | DS2 | Jul 1, 1980 – Oct 30, 1983 | The Worden Was the highlight of my military career. I now wear an Air Force uniform (Idaho Air National Guard) | |
Cochrane, John R. | LT | Jul 1, 1980 – Nov 15, 1983 | OC & R | Great ship, great memories, really great CO in Captain Johnson! |
Heassler, Ernest J. "Jay" | CG18 | Aug 1980 – Apr 1982 | Fox | Good ship, good crew, fond memories. |
Lundgren, Steve | STG2 | Aug 1980 – Jan 1982 | ASW | Cross-decked over from Reeves in Aug 80. Ship needed overhaul. I cruised through the yards as LPO of the Fire-Watch division. Best "skate time" in the Navy. Paid for it though on xfr to Morton DD-948, ship that rammed Worden when moored to |
Bicknell, Bob | EM3 | Aug 1980 – Jun 1984 | E Div | Some of the best years of my life were aboard the Worden at Pearl Harbor. I would like to hear from old shipmates. |
Aulner, Lyle | MRC (SW) RET | Nov 1980 – Sep 1984 | She was my first ship and the best ship of my career. Had a lot of good times. Keep in touch. | |
Sheldrake, Jay | OS3/OS2 | Nov 4, 1980 – Apr 1, 1984 | OI | Had a great OI Division, remember so many of our shipmates...Capt. Johnson rocked! Retired OSCS (SW) April 94. Great being part of the Pineapple Fleet |
De Kok, Christian "Dutch" | MM2 | Dec 1980 – Aug 1984 | M, A-Gang | The friends and memories I have of Worden will be with me till the day I die. To any of you who remember me, mahalo. EMO2, midwatch, ECCET drills, 6and 6 and 24 & carry on. Any pictures exist of Worden's finale? |
Lopez, Jessie | RM1 | 1981 – 1984 | OC | Had a good time on the Worden, arrived as an RM2 left as an RM1- Obtained my SW classification during my tour |
Bloxham, John | MMC | 1981 – 1984 | ||
Houghton, Ken | EN3 | 1981 – 1984 | A-gang | |
Russell, Harold | BT3 / BT2 | 1981 – 1983 | Boilers | Great times on the Worden. Many memories and friends. Retired LDO living in San Diego. Any shipmates requesting contact my e-mail is hrussell733@aol.com. |
Yohnke, Mike | CDR | 1981 – 1985 | OC | Was an SM2 then...Best ship, cruises and crew ever! If not for her and my first naval experiences, I would not have served the 29 more I did on others. I great career birthed among the finest Sailors and officers. |
Weaver, Jim | BT3 | Jan 1981 – Feb 1984 | Some ships in a career really stand out, but your first is always special, especially when its home port is pearl harbor Hawaii, where's rudy, feed pump? Mike"john boy" walton or Chief Ralph ? I was i could go steam her again! | |
Hanna, Jackie | HT3 | Mar 1981 – Dec 1983 | R | I got to the Worden when she was still in dry dock in Hawaii. What a great time that was. Had alot of good and live long friends that will stay with me. Had great time with WESTPAC of 1983. |
Gordon, Tom "flash" | TM3 | Mar 3, 1981 – May 27, 1984 | GM | It was a pleasure to serve with those guys. I miss the card games in the mess area. WAS UP to the 1MC and Kevin C. Lets do a reunion soon. Peace |
Scott, Chris | STG3 | Mar 3, 1981 – Sep 15, 1983 | ASW | Had a blast. Even refueling at sea in the Aleutian Islands. I loved everything about Asia, even liked the IO. Miss the guys Vandetta, Hoffman, even Boddi. My contact is cg18worden@gmail.com. |
Luksich, Mark | OSSN | Apr 1981 – Aug 1984 | OPS | Only one WESPAC, ran a lot of miles on that deck. Still running. Spent a lot of time in the sun behind the FC radar. Still remember the bucket of chill water EW1 Latner dumped on me. |
Gordon, (Flash) | TM3 | Apr 1981 – May 1984 | Weapons | I miss the card games (Spades) in the mess, the cruise and the great people I served with... Reach out, would enjoy hearing from the old gang. |
Hug, Max | BTC | Apr 4, 1981 – Jun 30, 1984 | B | Best damn Cruiser in ANY Fleet ! |
Gribbins, Jerome | Fc1 | Apr 15, 1981 – Jun 1, 1984 | Fox | |
Kirk, Brian (The Greater) | LT | May 1981 – Dec 1982 | Fire Control Officer | Saw Capt Johnson in Kona - January 2005 and January 2006. He and Dot are doing well. |
Gribbins, Jerome | FC1 | May 15, 1981 – Jun 15, 1984 | Fox | remember the smow and cheese balls |
Baker, Jim | DS1 | May 19, 1981 – Apr 1, 1983 | OB | Great ship, great crew. Pearl Harbor was the best! |
Gordon, "Flash" | TM3 | Jun 1981 – May 1984 | GM | I missed the days of spade games in the mess area, the memories are and will be in my heart. What happen to my buddy the "1MC" you all know who I am talking about |
Dancer, Kevin | BM3 | Jun 1981 – Dec 1984 | DECK | CAPTAINS GIG COXSWAIN,SERVED UNDER R.L.JOHNSON..BEST CAPT. NAVY EVER HAD.LOOKING FIOR A # OF PEOPLE. |
Burggren, James "the Bone" | OS2 | Jun 1981 – Apr 1985 | OI | Just looking in on some old shipmates. Ratboy, nashbo, puffy, fig, todd, marty the wad. Drop me an e-mail. |
Hunt, Michael Roy | YN2 | Jul 1981 – Jul 1984 | X | |
Tomsic, James | MS2 | Jul 1, 1981 – Jul 31, 1985 | Supply | greatest time in the navy was on this ship. many nights of spades on the mess deck. email me at asphaltcowboy5902@yahoo.com if you remember those times. was disbursing clerk for first two years on ship. |
Turner, Rodney Big T | mmfn/mm2 | Aug 1981 – Apr 1985 | M-Div, EMO2 | I have to say that the Worden was the best ship that I have every served on. Great people, work hard, play hard.. The Best Damn Softball team in Pearl Harbor. |
Erickson, Brian | EW2 | Aug 12, 1981 – Dec 2, 1984 | OS | Some great memories and great group of guys. Would like to hear from some who aren't in jail! Lol Drop me a line sailor! |
Kryske, Larry | LCDR | Sep 1981 – Jan 1983 | ENG | Best Engineering Department afloat!35 + knot full power trial. Underway first day of OPPE--FIRST CG in PACFLT in 1.5 years to do this. Great officers, CPOs, and sailors!!! |
Severson, Jeff(doc) | FTG1 | Sep 1981 – May 1986 | FOX | Best Ship I ever served on |
Allen, Rick | EM3 | Sep 1981 – Jun 1985 | E | Hoping to find any E div guy's who might be out there. Borich I do remember you, how are thing's? Cap Johnson partied with the best of em. RIALLEN@NA.COKECCE.COM. |
Spruce, Stan | OS2 | Sep 1981 – Aug 1985 | OI | Had a blast with all you guys, went to Hawaii for a vacation with my family....the only thing that seemed the same was going out to the USS Arizona Memorial. Capt. Ron Johnson was the best CO you could ever ask for... |
Allen, Rick | EM 4 | Sep 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1985 | E DIVISION | |
Word, Timothy | PN3 | Oct 1981 – Nov 1984 | Admin | Great ship! Loved being a part of this crew. First shellback aboard USS Worden. |
Rogers, Kevin | STG2(SW) | Oct 1981 – Dec 1984 | CA | Kicked some butt in the softball league at pearl those years!!! Worden Warriors!!! Lookin for the blond haired OS2? that played shortstop, and the outfielder who was a die hard jets fan...awesome time guys! |
Schram, Michael/ Schrambo | GMM2 | Oct 10, 1981 – Jan 1, 1984 | gm | Looking for all my old shipmates |
Clairmont, Kevin | STG2 | Dec 1981 – Jan 1984 | AS | What a great bunch of characters in this division from flash to vandetta to hilliard to rogers to donaldson, couldn't get much better. Hey Flash, gotta smoke? You owe me a few. |
Nonaka, Kevin (Mr. N) | LT | Dec 1981 – Mar 1985 | NTDS, SWC, | Great crew, great fun and great memories. As WOG's (w/DS's), kidnapped the Royal Baby and egged King Neptune from the signal bridge. WART (Worden's Amazing Running Team) 26 yrs & still going (12/07) |
Lehrer, Tony | BMSN | Dec 1981 – Aug 1984 | first | Good times good times, ship yard Pearl Harbor, West pac 83.. Aloha to all ship mates. |
Tafoya, Patrick/ Maynard | BM3 | Dec 26, 1981 – Aug 23, 1985 | 1ST | patricktafoya@hotmail.com Crazy times on Worden, 2 West Pac's. Left the Navy in 85 and return to the reserves in 2001 after 9/11. Did 3 yrs and got out. Great memories. Contact at patricktafoya@hotmail.com |
Eline, John The Madman | SHSN | Dec 30, 1981 – Aug 25, 1985 | Supply | Looking to hear from OS Div, Jim Tomsic,Orlando Peoples, The Bully, The Wingman and anyone else that has partied with the Madman out in Hawaii. |
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