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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Nitro (AE 23). 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 374 crew members registered for the USS Nitro (AE 23).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 – 1972 | 1973 – 1976 | 1977 – 1981 | 1982 – 1985 | 1986 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallagher, John | BMC/BMCS | 1991 – 1995 | 1st 2nd RAS Supply for Decom CMAA | I truly enjoyed taking her from Never Intended To Really Operate to the Best AE in the Fleet remember our trips to ROTA and to Scotland Served with BMCS Lucca, PNC Thomas Lt Davis and MMC DeGroat,Bosun Adams and the all the rest |
| Maloney, Tyrome | E-3 | 1991 – | Div 3 | Good times, lisbon, and spain suez canal crazy |
| Cranston, Shawn | ENFN | 1991 – 1993 | A Gang | Just looking for any and all shipmates fro 91 to 93. What a great time and those Gitmo runs! |
| Pate, Michael / Hollywood | MM3 | Jan 1991 – Dec 12, 1993 | RAS | NEC 4295, Ras Division, Honorable Discharge (TPU Philadelphia) |
| Lecuyer, Jeffrey | MM2 | Apr 13, 1991 – Mar 14, 1995 | B | JUST LOOKING FOR SOME OF THE OLD CREW FROM THIS PERIOD. |
| Larkin, Jeffrey J. Lark Or Big Lark | HT3 | May 1991 – Jul 1994 | R B | singing cristmas songs in the pit with BT2 Big AL and all of b div. crazy times in rota, scotland, gitmo! Sailing right through the middle of what we now know as the perfect storm. great friends pettaway minard ibarra fenski robbi ms1 aeyer |
| Larkin, Jeffrey J. Lark Or Big Lark | May 2, 1991 – Jul 7, 1994 | R | ||
| Adams, Duane The Bos'e | LT (LDO) | Jun 1991 – 1995 | DECK DEP | Just look for some guys hay gunner moor I hop you see this. Boy I miss you guys |
| Lemaster, James (Little Doc) | HM1 | 1992 – | X Divison | Senior Hospital Corpsman. Loved the people hated Jersey. Last Ship. |
| Hodge, Eddie | mm3 | 1992 – 1994 | m div | |
| Romero, Hitman | MMFN3 | 1992 – 1994 | RAS | Crazy crew. Dillon, Pfeiffer, Halcolm,Peewee,etc Had awesome times but worked our butts off. I will always miss Dorn R.I.P |
| Aunkst, John | EN3 | Feb 1992 – Mar 1995 | A Gang | Looking for old shipmates from this era. |
| Marrero, David | SN | Feb 6, 1992 – Jan 24, 1995 | DECK & RAS | I was on the Nitro Deck Division and RAS division from Feb 1993 to Jan 1995. After that went on to the Seabees NMCB 74 then got out and went to the Marines 2/5 H&S Comm plt. 4 4 years. Im currently in the Army National guard serving in Afghanistan |
| Jamison, John | EM3 | Mar 15, 1992 – May 20, 1995 | ee01 | i had a great time on the nitro !!! i miss all the great friends i met and remain in touch with. |
| Meyer, Michael | MM3 | Apr 1992 – Apr 1995 | M | My home email is mikemeyer@comcast.net. Made some great friends on this ship. Definitley some memories that were made. |
| Tedder, Randolph (Randy) | DC3 | Apr 1992 – Feb 1994 | DC | Although I was only there a short time, I remember meeting so many awesome people. Helping establish a ship's softball team was the highlight of my time. Going to GITMO too often and being DITW was some low lights. |
| Pfeiffer, Jonathan | em3 | Apr 4, 1992 – Apr 28, 1995 | RAS | |
| Blayne, Aden | E-1 | Jun 1992 – Aug 1993 | deck seaman | Was a good time with some exceptions. Everyone out to get each other. Got a lot of goood people booted off for no good reason. Lot of infedility and and shaddy shit going on. |
| Sands, Jimmy | E-3 | Jun 10, 1992 – Mar 20, 1994 | Deck | Like BM2 Correa said, I left and was only able to get a job selling crack....lol, not quite, I stocked shelves :) |
| Polnaszek, Mark | LCDR | Jul 1992 – Feb 1994 | XO | Last sea tour. Great crew, Scotland, Spain, Cuba. Towed into Norfolk. |
| Bodnar, Peter | E-3 | Jul 12, 1992 – Jan 8, 1994 | deck | was on deck with the infamous Bm1 wright..miss all his crazy stories... had fun..if anyone remembers pete bodnar send me some mail... lates |
| Moffett, Shirleen | RM3 | Aug 1992 – Sep 1995 | BM/RM | I don't know if anyone remembers me....I had not thought about the military in years. I was having a garage sale and I ran across my military papers...so I got on the web and here I am. I hope everyone is doing well :) |
| Moore, Clark (Pappy) | CWO3 | Oct 1992 – Jul 1994 | Cargo | |
| Williams, Jason Aka Lil Willy | MMFR | Oct 1992 – Aug 1995 | M | Ahh my first ship, the best hard lesson of my life, remember all the good folks on there in my division, wankie, 50 cash, monroe..who beat the hell out of finch..this was the best ship.and who can forget big al. been in 14 now, 6 left. thnx |
| Lance, Roy | HT3 | Oct 1992 – Apr 1995 | R | Many memories on this ship. I think this is what made me a man! No air conditioning in Gitmo and no hot water in Scotland! I almost froze to death during decommisioning on that hated barge! I proudly served my country! |
| Wells, Reggie | YN3 | Nov 12, 1992 – Apr 28, 1995 | Admin | I wanted to see if I remembered anybody from the old crew. I am stationed at Naval Special Warfare Group TWO in Virginia Beach. I can be reached at reginald.wells@nsweast.socom.mil |
| Thomas, Fred | BT3 | Dec 27, 1992 – Mar 1995 | Engineering | I enjoyed my time aboard this fine naval ship, to be able to starte my naval career aboard her. She gave me the privilege to take the time to be come a leader and the priviledge to decommission her in April 21 1995. |
| Olkewicz, Steve | E-3 | 1993 – 1994 | DC | Good times and people, Commitee, Gregg, Debenham, Burge, Rose, Weiner, and the old grouch Cheif Jones |
| King, Alan | E-4 | 1993 – 1995 | S-3 | Just looking for some of the guys! Would like to get a hold of some people. |
| Foley, Wayne | E-3 | 1993 – May 1995 | ||
| Pedersen, Erik | 1993 – 1995 | Deck | ||
| Wayne, Foley | E3 | 1993 – 1995 | first deck | hay guys does anyone remember the breakfast club email me |
| Tracy, Chris | E-3 | 1993 – 1995 | Deck | |
| Riggs, Ronald | e-3 | 1993 – Apr 1995 | cargo-div. | Been thinking of everyone that served w/me on the NITRO. Hope that everyone is doing their best 2 make a good difference n the world that we live n. I've been del. the yellow brick road 4 the past 2 yrs. (highway) |
| Mehl, Grace | LCDR | 1993 – 1994 | XO | |
| Somoano, Eric | Fireman | 1993 – 1995 | Repair | |
| Hyden, Ted | MM3 | Feb 1993 – Apr 1995 | M div | Like to get in touch with ole buddies. |
| Kelley, Detrell | YN3 | Feb 1993 – 1995 | Admin | Hi guys, had great times with you guys. FOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM @DetrellOfATL |
| Marrero, David | E3 | Feb 5, 1993 – Feb 2, 1994 | Deck/RAS | |
| Dyer, Michael(tex) | E3 | May 1993 – Mar 1995 | ||
| Barnette, David Kyle | SH3 | Jun 1993 – Apr 1995 | S3 | Hey guys! This is SH3 Barnette, i just found this website, and looking to find out who is going to the reunion in DC this June. kyle@dkbarnette.com |
| Mehling, Rick | mm3 | Jul 1993 – 1994 | A gang | Sure missed the old girl after going to a precom. Oh the days. |
| Wightman, Richard | MMC | Sep 1993 – Apr 1995 | RAS | |
| Shetler, Scott | GMG SN | Sep 1993 – Apr 1995 | Cargo | GMG in Cargo Division and decom crew 1993-1995. |
| Stewart, Jeremy | fm2 | Oct 1993 – Nov 1994 | boiler tech | just looking gor some of the guys that i hung out with and had such a good time on board this ship traveling the world with you guys was great and a wounderful time |
| Keven, Catlin | SN | Oct 1, 1993 – Apr 28, 1995 | Deck | |
| Skelton, Cindy | MS3 | Nov 1993 – Mar 1995 | Galley/Wardroom | Hello to all. |
| McDonald, Kerry | BTFN | Nov 10, 1993 – Apr 28, 1995 | Engineering | Had a great time!! Please contact me if you were from this era. Hello "Big AL", "Louie", Fred, Sweatt, Carl, Rob, "Big E" |
| Stelly, Keishia | E3 | Dec 1993 – Apr 1995 | OS | Looking to catch up with shipmates from when I was on board the Nitro. |
| Solomon, David | SN | Dec 1, 1993 – Apr 28, 1995 | RAS | I was on the Nitro from Dec '93 til decom, Apr '95. I worked in RAS as an undesignated Seaman. I discharged in '95 and joined the Reserves in Raleigh, NC in '99. I struck PN and am now a PS2. I am the unit LPO for Operational S |
| Pavlisko, Kenneth "Speedy" | BMSN E-3 | Dec 13, 1993 – Aug 23, 1995 | DECK | Hey all I was the one that painted the 3-d picture of the USS Nitro on the BM's door on the main deck. I don't know if anyone remembers me since after my military accident my memory is lost. |
| Mattingly, Jason | E-2 | Dec 27, 1993 – May 13, 1994 | deck | miss the spades games and who can forget the mid watch |
| Robinson, Anthony | E-1/E-2 | Dec 27, 1993 – | 2nd | What's up to the real NAVY where old salty BM's ran the ship underway and inport. |
| Sweatt, Dean | Jan 1994 – Apr 1995 | engineering | I hope everyone is happy and doing well. I had quite the ride and overall had a lot of fun, mac, Mood Dog, "Big Al" congrats the Steelers finally won. | |
| Williams, Gary | sn2 | Jan 1, 1994 – Apr 27, 1995 | gunners mate | what's up shipmates?! Man I had some awesome times on that ghetto ship. I mostly loved going across the water to Scotland, Greece , Spain , Portugal .... we were all over the Mediterranean. Where's Holly Snodgrass? |
| Chase, Roy | SN | Jan 26, 1994 – Apr 28, 1995 | Ras | I served onboard from Jan 1994-Decom. I am currently in Alabama. I would look foward to hearing from the old crew. |
| Brooks, Jeffrey | MM3 | Apr 20, 1994 – Apr 28, 1995 | A-Gang | Nothing like a good game of A-hole before getting underway, even if we almost missed the ship! |
| Mix, Tracy | NC1 | Aug 1994 – Mar 1995 | ||
| Cram, Kelley | HTFN | Sep 1994 – Apr 1995 | R | I truly enjoyed my time onboard the old gal. |
| Chapman, Scott | E3 | Oct 21, 1994 – Apr 1995 | RAS | Served on board from 94' to Decom. the date avade me at this time. Went to the USS Ramage DDG-61 the out of navy to become a Nurse. Good money and same stress as Navy life. Where is David Solomon, Bart Poolin, Roy Owens, YN3 Hanks. |
| Shaw, Eric | MS2 | Nov 1994 – Apr 1995 | S-2 | RETIRED |
| Lukacs, Damond | E2 | Dec 1994 – Apr 1995 | M | Hello all! |
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