2021 VA12 Visitor Log
| First Name: Terry | Nick Name: Stubby |
| Last Name: Nies | Rate/Rank: ATN3 |
| Email: tnies@cfl.rr.com | Dates Served in VA12: 1967-1969 |
| Carriers Served On: Midway , Coral Sea, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Shang-Ra-La | Carrier / Dates: 1965-1969 |
| Today's Date: 2/1/5/2021 | How did you find this site?: I created it |
| Comments: An questions or comments contact me. | |
| First Name: David | Nick Name: |
| Last Name: Strom | Rate/Rank: AME2 |
| Email: stromboli@gmail.com | Dates Served in VA12: 11/78-05/81 |
| Carriers Served On: Dwight D. Eisenhower | Carrier / Dates: 1979-1980 79 Med,80 Indian Ocean Cruises |
| Today's Date: 1/17/2021 | How did you find this site?: Self |
| Comments: A huge shout out to all my shipmates during the 79 and 80 cruises. Many memories and great camaraderie. Hope all are well and healthy. | |
| First Name: Randall | Nick Name: K.C. |
| Last Name: Campbell | Rate/Rank: PN3 |
| Email: kccamp13@yahoo.com | Dates Served in VA12: 1981-1982 |
| Carriers Served On: CVN69 Dwight D Eisenhower | Carrier / Dates: 81-82 |
| Today's Date: 2/3/2021 | How did you find this site?: internet |
| Comments: Hoping that some of my old shipmates are on here. | |
| First Name: Thomas | Nick Name: |
| Last Name: Martin | Rate/Rank: CPO |
| Email: lee.a.newsom@gmail.com | Dates Served in VA12: 1967 |
| Carriers Served On: FDR | Carrier / Dates: 1967 |
| Today's Date: 4/17/2021 | How did you find this site?: Researching my dads (Thomas Martin, Chief Aviation Ordinance man) squadrons. I am Lee Newsom |
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| First Name: Donald | Nick Name: Lou |
| Last Name: Llewellyn | Rate/Rank: ADJ2 |
| Email: oldreliabledon@aol.com | Dates Served in VA12: 1975-1978 |
| Carriers Served On: Forrestal, Independence | Carrier / Dates: 74 Ships Company, 75-77 Indy, 78 IKE |
| Today's Date: 5/9/21 | How did you find this site?: Ran into a shipmate, serve before me. |
| Comments: Have a lot of good memories and shipmates/ Atlantic storm of 76 and first cruise on a nuclear carrier. | |
| First Name: James | Nick Name: Jim |
| Last Name: Hall | Rate/Rank: AME2 |
| Email: jhall1616@comcast.net | Dates Served in VA12: 8/73-3/76 |
| Carriers Served On: Uss Independence | Carrier / Dates: 1973-1976 |
| Today's Date: 5/24/21 | How did you find this site?: Cruising for Flying Ubangi pictures |
| Comments: I was medically discharged for bad knee right after reenlisting for six more years by Honorable John William Middendorf, II, Sec of the Navy (September 14, 1974) aboard the USS Independence. I was still an E-4 (rent-a-crow). Reenlisted at 2 years 7 months total in the Navy. Thank you Lt. Paddenburg, Lt. Stafford, & LCDR Whitten. I was first in VA-66 and later crossed over to VA-12 from workups in 1973 to March 1976. Served at NARF from Sept. 1977-May 1985, the with Naval Aviation Engineering Service Activity May 1985-December 1990. I am now known as Mister Ultrasound Industrial Instructor (keep my hands clean), my company is The Ultrasound Institute (Canton, GA). Born: Aug. 20, 1952 | |
| First Name: Ed | Nick Name: Tom |
| Last Name: Thomas | Rate/Rank: ABH3 |
| Email: eltva12@hotmail.com | Dates Served in VA12: 2/66-1/69 |
| Carriers Served On: Rosie , Shang | Carrier / Dates: West Pac 66-67, Med 67-68 |
| Today's Date: 5/27/21 | How did you find this site?: |
| Comments: Hope all you Ubangi's are well and safe. | |
| First Name: Donald | Nick Name: |
| Last Name: Cissell | Rate/Rank: AME1 |
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| Today's Date: 5/31/21 | How did you find this site?: |
| Comments: Great Site
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| First Name: Doug | Nick Name: Pop |
| Last Name: Popoloski | Rate/Rank: AMS3 |
| Email: mailto:dpopoloski@roadrunner.com | Dates Served in VA12: May 67 - Dec 70 |
| Carriers Served On: FDR & Shangrila | Carrier / Dates: 67,68,69 then 70 |
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| First Name: Hartwig | Nick Name: Harv |
| Last Name: Seeger | Rate/Rank: AD2 |
| Email: hksgl1800@gmail.com | Dates Served in VA12: Mar 1971.-Dec. 1973 |
| Carriers Served On: Uss Independence | Carrier / Dates: 71-73 |
| Today's Date: 11/15/21 | How did you find this site?: DuckDuckGO search |
| Comments: Retired Mechanical Engineer. Both sons Navy Officers, older son commanding officer of USS Benfold DDG65, younger son Lt Commander in NAVCENT. | |
| First Name: Robert | Nick Name: Skip |
| Last Name: Martinausky | Rate/Rank: E-5 |
| Email: roadking-driver@hotmail.com | Dates Served in VA12: Dec 1980-Dec 1984 |
| Carriers Served On: USS Eisenhower | Carrier / Dates: |
| Today's Date: 12/3/2021 | How did you find this site?: Scuttlebutt |
| Comments: If anyone has heard the whereabouts of AMH2 Rick Barney, I am hoping that he is still alive and well... He was quite the character and one smooth brother! | |
| First Name: Carl | Nick Name: |
| Last Name: Ray | Rate/Rank: AO3 |
| Email: fraray50@gmail.com | Dates Served in VA12: 4/71-1/74 |
| Carriers Served On: Independence | Carrier / Dates: 71 MED |
| Today's Date: 12/7/21 | How did you find this site?: |
| Comments: AO but worked the line division for my entire time in VA-12 | |
| First Name: Tom | Nick Name: A |
| Last Name: Wagner | Rate/Rank: AE3 |
| Email: twagner5354@gmail.com | Dates Served in VA12: 73-76 |
| Carriers Served On: Independence | Carrier / Dates: 73-76 |
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