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Carr’s providential preparation for rescue work had enabled her to be ready to act as on-scene commander as soon as she arrived. Those operations continued until 19 May. CHARLES S. ROWLEY, COL, USAF DAVID G. RODGER, ENS, USN LOUIS W. SESSIONS, 1LT, USAF She spent the remainder of August and beginning of September in preparation for fleet exercises and her subsequent deployment. From 6 to 8 August, John F. Kennedy Battle Group units participated in Solid Curtain, an Atlantic Fleet exercise that extended along the entire east coast, an evolution designed to test and improve the battle group’s ability to recognize and defend against terrorist attacks while in-port. FRANK B. HILLHOUSE, LT, USN RICHARD L. HELM, LCDR, USN MORTON W. SANDERS, CDR, USN, BENJAMIN L. EDES, LCDR, USN ALEXANDER S. WADSWORTH, III, LCDR, USN On 19 July, while anchored at Augusta Bay, Rear Admiral Langille hauled down his flag and Rear Admiral Eugene J. Carroll, Commander Task Force 60, broke his flag in John F. Kennedy. WILLIAM F. HARRIS, LTCOL, USMC JOHN C. ISHAM, LT, USN DALE F. ELLIS, 1LT, USAF Three E-2C’s maintained airborne radar contact and intercept control while two F-14s flew intercept and escort missions, providing the Soviet airmen with a demonstration of the capabilities of the newest naval fighter in the U.S. Navy’s inventory. The ship returned to Mayport on 28 January for three days of upkeep. WILMER P. COOK, LCDR, USN KEATS E. MONTROSS, CDR, USN WILSON C. ROOK, LCDR, USN REAMOR E. DELABARRE, LTJG, USN The veteran carrier and her air wing transited the Suez Canal, homeward-bound, on 26 November, and visited Tarragona, Spain, as the last port call of the deployment (29 November-4 December). VERNE L. SKJONSBY, LCDR, USN F-14’s escorted them, and many of the crewmen topside observed the Bears and their Tomcat escorts appear on the horizon aft of John F. Kennedy and fly along the starboard side approximately four nautical miles away. After the conclusion of the ORI, she disembarked ComCarDiv 2 and his staff by helicopter and set course for the Mediterranean on 14 April 1969, with CVW-1 (VF-14 and VF-32, VA-81, VA-83, and VA-95, RVAH-14, VAH-10 Detachment 67, VAQ-33 Detachment 67, VAW-121 Detachment 67 and HC-2 Detachment 67) embarked, out-chopping from the 2nd Fleet and reporting for duty with the 6th Fleet on 21 April. During her 1970-1971 deployment, John F. Kennedy, with CVW-1 (VF-14, VF-32, VA-34, VA-46, VA-72, RVAH-14, HC-2, VAQ-131 and VAW-125) embarked, visited Athens three times, Naples twice, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, and Malta twice (on 27 November 1970 being visited by U.S. JACK R. CRUTCHFIELD, LT, USN Immediately following the ceremony and reception, the carrier weighed anchor and steamed south. VIRGIL K. CAMERON, LCDR, USN "Dick" Bright, the pilot, went down with the plane. JOHN T. NICHOLS, JR., LT, USN DONALD H. VAN IDERSTINE, LT, USNR WILLIAM E. GRIMES, LCDR, USN JOHN G. BURROW, CDR, USN JOHN VAN R. KLUEGEL THEODORE G. ELLYSON, CDR, USN LARUE C. LAWBAUGH, LCDR, USN After a port visit at Barcelona from 6-14 June 1977, operations at Salto Di Quirra Range on 16-17 June, a 36-hour exercise interjected into a 62-hour ASW operating period, and a 13-day port visit in Palma De Mallorca starting 23 June, John F. Kennedy began operations on 5 July in the western Med. Two days later, on 16 June 2002, off the coast of Oman, elements of John F. Kennedy’s Battle Group transitioned from warriors to good Samaritans. LOUIS H. MAXFIELD, CDR, USN JAMES M. BELDEN, II, LTJG, USNR WILLIAM T. MORRIS, III, LTJG, USN ALEXANDER D. C. BYERS, CDR, USN JOHN W. CUMMINS, 2LT, USMC GEORGE P. WELSH, LT, USN Samantha Carter is an astrophysicist, engineer, and pilot as well as a Colonel in the United States Air Force who played a key role in establishing the Stargate Program before being assigned to Stargate Command's flagship team, SG-1 where she was the second-in-command for eight years before becoming the commanding officer of SG-1 for a year. WALTER L. DOUGLAS, JR., LCDR, USN DANIEL B. DECKELMAN, LT, USN Kennedy directed the rescue efforts of the survivors of his crew, and rescued three, one of whom was the badly burned MM2c Patrick H. McMahon, whom he personally towed back to the then-still floating wreckage of the forward part of the boat. Before she made the trip to the yard, she unloaded her ordnance and weapons to the carriers Nimitz and America and the underway replenishment oiler Kalamazoo (AOR-6). RICHARD A. MERGL, LT, USN WILLIAM H. REILY, PASSED MIDN, USN The formation transited the Strait of Messina on 27 April 1969 for the Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas , en route to Valletta, Malta. Fleet Week ‘92 drew to a close on 26 May 1992, and by sunset John F. Kennedy had cleared the harbor and coastal areas. JEROME C. STUART, 2LT, USMC At midnight, CVW-7 will launch into the dark night and strike their first blows of Operation Enduring Freedom, the war on terrorism. CLAY A. MITCHELL, JR., LCDR, USN John F. Kennedy doubled security watches to prevent a recurrence. After fitting out, John F. Kennedy embarked on a "fast" cruise from 11 to 13 October 1968, and ultimately put to sea on 21 October. NATHAN GREEN, JR., LT, USN ROBERT B. MADSEN, ENS, USN WALTER B. SHROUT, LCDR, USN CYNTHIA S. GRUBBS, LTJG, USN ARTHUR F. SPRING, RADM, USN, CASSIN T. SHOEMAKER, ENS, USN NATHAN T. POLOSKI, LT, USN, PATRICK T. WAYLAND, 2LT, USMC DICK R. DOWNER, LTJG, USN KENNETH E. HUME, LCDR, USN RICHARD L. BURCHAM, CAPT, USA Many of John F. Kennedy’s men felt understandably dismayed when they learned that they would be making one more stop before heading home. Frank H. Lloyd, the pilot, and Lieutenant (j.g.) FRIEND C. VAN FLEET, JR., LCDR, USN CHARLES W. KENNEDY, LCDR, USN While the P.M. carrier’s S-3 picked up the daily orders, the A.M. carrier’s S-3 delivered Scud missile TARPS to Riyadh by 0700 local time. Over 2,700 alumni whose names, ranks, and military branch are listed with their classmates in granite panels throughout Memorial Hall. ROBERT J. MURPHY, CDR, USN WALLACE B. MECHLING, LT, USN Al Fajr marked the combat debut of GBU-38 500-pound JDAMs, guidance kits converting unguided bombs into precision-guided “smart” munitions, utilizing global positioning system (GPS) navigation, when F/A-18C Hornets of VFA-34, flying from John F. Kennedy, dropped two against insurgents in Fallujah. BLAINE G. MILTNER, LTJG, USN RICHARD C. HORMEL, LTJG, USN LEROY BATES, LTJG, USN MASSEY L. PIERCE, LTJG, USN John F. Kennedy reached Boston on 2 July 1990. On 16 January, the carrier moored at Mayport, and there hosted the change of command ceremony in which Rear Admiral Richard C. Macke relieved Rear Admiral William A. Dougherty, Jr., as ComCarGru 4 and Commander, Carrier Striking Force. GEORGE L. GLEASON, LTJG, USN GEORGE W. D. COVELL, LT, USN While John F. Kennedy was conducting flight-training operations on 2 March 2002, approximately 50 nautical miles south of Crete, Lieutenant Commander Christopher M. Blaschum of VF-143 encountered nose gear problems during launch. One day before reaching Rota, Spain, however, in a foretaste of such shadowing that would become commonplace, John F. Kennedy came under surveillance on 20 April by a pair of Tupelov Tu-95 [Bear] maritime reconnaissance aircraft from the Soviet Northern Long Range Air Forces. HENRY F. GRAHAM, SR., LCDR, USN At the conclusion of the maneuvers, Blue and Orange forces anchored at Augusta Bay for the post-exercise critique conducted on board John F. Kennedy. DAWSON PHENIX, LCDR, USN WILLIAM M. THOMPSON, LT, USN The carrier got underway at 0545, 12 March, for her long journey home. John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was born on 29 May 1917 in Brookline, Mass., and graduated cum laude from Harvard University in 1940. GERALD L. HAUSMANN, LCDR, USN ERNEST A. OLDS, COL, USAF WALTER L. SHAFFER, LCDR, USN JOHN A. THOMAS, LT, USN She is laid up at Philadelphia pending final disposition. HOWARD R. GARNER, LCDR, USN, LAWRENCE C. BRUNTON, 2LT, USMC MILLARD J. KLEIN, LCDR, USN During subsequent evolutions, on 2 December 1968, shortly after a man overboard drill, Stewardsman Jose L. Langaman apparently jumped into the water. ERNEST D. HODGE, LT, USN Welcome to Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Jonesborough, Tennessee Shahbaz 1977 exercised the air defenses of the CENTO participants and to develop coordination of the CENTO air defense system with that of NATO. John F. Kennedy moored at her builders' yard on 16 December 1968 to commence a post-shakedown availability that lasted until 15 February 1969, during which time shipyard workers corrected the ship's deficiencies, most notably those that plagued her weapons handling system. MALCOLM A. AVORE, LT, USN LEWIS O. DAVIS, LTJG, USN On 7 December, the Syrians returned Lange’s body to the American Embassy in Beirut. JOHN C. SHAW, LTJG, USN RICHARD J. PETERSON, CDR, USN She moored in Marseille the morning of 21 December. NICHOLAS C. HARMAN, LT, USN DAVID D. PEPPIN, JR., PFC, USMC HUBERT M. HAYTER, LCDR, USN Once underway again, from 4-6 November, she hosted a group of USAF officers from Headquarters USAFE for orientation, including carrier aircraft flights. The next day, John F. Kennedy refueled from Marias (AO-57), and acquired the company of a Soviet Kotlin-class destroyer (Pennant No. ALAN H. SCHIRMER, LT, USN FRANK B. QUADY, LCDR, USN CHARLES W. F. WARNER, 2LT, USMC 6 May 2016 A US Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier, from Marine Attack Squadron 542, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, crashed in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina circa 17:05 hours. GREGORY D. BLACK, LTJG, USN THOMAS R. DOYLE, LT, USN On 3 December 1983, two VF-31 F-14As, on a TARPS mission, the Tomcat flown by Lieutenant Commander John C. Burch with Lieutenant John W. Miller as RIO, the escort flown by Lieutenant Gregory G. Streit with Lieutenant (j.g.) JO A. HUMES, LCDR, USN MICHAEL R. PESSOLANO, LT, USN CHARLES T. BUTLER, CDR, USN WILFRED BUSHNELL, LT, USN JAMES W. COE, CDR, USN WILLIAM NELSON, MGEN, USA, WILLIAM R. THOMAS, PASSED MIDN, USN During the passage, she conducted flight operations and exercises. DEREK E. HOLMQUIST, LCDR, USN Colonel Samantha Carter. Hospitable Israelis hosted some 240 men from the ship in their homes; John F. Kennedy hosted approximately 1,000 visitors. LORENZ Q. FORBES, LTJG, USN WILLIAM C. FITZGERALD, LT, USN FRIEND W. JENKINS, LTJG, USN, EDWARD MOALE, JR., LT, USN WILLIAM BUTLER, JR., LT, USN ROBERT P. VESSELY, LCDR, USN The next day, Rear Admiral Donald D. Engen, Deputy Commander in Chief, U.S. Released from Noble Eagle on 14 September 2001, John F. Kennedy steamed for the Puerto Rican operating areas to conduct intermediate level CompTUEx along with ten other U.S. warships, including the guided missile cruisers Hue City and Vicksburg, the guided missile destroyers Carney, The Sullivans, and Roosevelt, the destroyer Spruance, the guided missile frigates Underwood and Taylor, the fast combat support ship Seattle, and the attack submarines Toledo (SSN-769) and Boise (SSN-764). CRAIG E. CROWLEY, 1LT, USAF As President Lincoln said in his Gettysburg Address, "It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. I was wondering what the responsibilities of a scout sniper platoon commander were and how obtain selection for that course. HUGH D. ADAIR, JR., 2LT, USMC 854) joined the carrier’s formation. JOSEPH B. WILLIAMS, LTJG, USN KEITH G. HANSFORD, ENS, USN After her return, she underwent an inspection and survey from 15-19 November, and then moored alongside Pier 12, where she remained for the rest of 1976. The next day, during general visiting, several visitors received minor injuries when they were startled by the lifting of a pressure relief valve on the ship’s number two elevator hydraulic system. DAVID M. SPERLING, LTJG, USN The Tomcats, from VF-32, embarked on a series of pre-planned, non-provocative maneuvers, changing course and altitude in order to establish offset. They bid farewell to Rio on 17 October as the ship steamed east for another deployment to the Med. During that time, on 17 September, she crossed the Arctic Circle for the first time and received a visit, on 19 September, by Secretary of the Navy John Warner and General Robert E. Cushman, Jr., USMC, the Commandant of the Marine Corps. ROBERT A. NEMECEK, LCDR, USN JOHN D. HARRIS, LTJG, USNR JOHN D. HARPER, JR., LCDR, USN THALBERT N. ALFORD, CDR, USN John F. Kennedy returned to the fleet on 20 September 1985, and on 8 October, began carquals off the Virginia capes to begin trials of her newly installed or overhauled systems. CAP cycle times were A.M. or P.M. for 12-hour periods. JOHN A. MOORE, CDR, USN FRANCIS L. BLACK, CDR, USN WILLIAM H. CRAWFORD, JR., 2LT, USA JAMES J. RABY, RADM, USN CHARLES WADDELL, PASSED MIDN, USN John F. Kennedy flew missions in support of Southern Watch for another week, until 21 November 1999, followed by another stint from 27-30 November, 9-22 December, and 28 December-11 January 2000, punctuating those operational periods with visits to Bahrain (23-27 November), during which time (26 November) Admiral Jay L. Johnson, the Chief of Naval Operations, presented the pilots and aircrew from the two HS-11 helicopters that were involved in the Hurricane Floyd rescues, with awards for their actions, and Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates (22-28 December). Thompson as rescue crewman, the other by Lieutenant Michael L. Hoppus and Ensign Rodney H. Trump, with Aviation Antisubmarine Warfare Operator 3d Class W.S. On 6 May, after arriving in Puerto Rican operating areas, John F. Kennedy began a war-at-sea exercise with the French carrier Foch. JAMES F. LAZEVNICK, LTJG, USN ROBERT W. FALKENBACH, JR., CAPT, USMC LELAND C. C. SAGE, LT, USN After successive port visits to Trieste (27 October-3 November 1986) and Naples (she arrived on 5 November), John F. Kennedy steamed into the western Mediterranean, for a Poopdeck exercise (11-12 November 1986) before she exercised with Moroccan and USAF units in African Eagle, evolutions that tested the battle group in AAW, overland strikes, CV attack and low-level flying. EDWIN F. CONWAY, LT, USN CANTERBURY B. ROBERT B. MACK, LCDR, USN DON R. STEPHENS, ENS, USN MARVIN G. LEE, LCDR, USN JAMES M. MERRILL, LT, USN DANIEL J. CALLAGHAN, RADM, USN JAMES T. CRUSE, MIDN, USN HAROLD V. B. MADSEN, LCDR, USN JAMES C. MOSELEY, LT, USN DANIEL R. SEIDELL, ENS, USN Upon the conclusion of Strong Express, John F. Kennedy proceeded to Norfolk, arriving on 6 October 1972. KENNETH W. ILGENFRITZ, LCDR, USN After visiting St. Martin (20-24 February 2001) John F. Kennedy sailed for the capes, and ultimately returned to Mayport on 5 March for upkeep that lasted until 12 March. After punctuating that training with a visit to St. Thomas, John F. Kennedy ultimately returned to Norfolk on 6 June, where remained for most of the rest of the month. From 15-30 October 1999, John F. Kennedy participated in Bright Star 1999, an exercise that enabled CVW-1 to train with Egyptian Air and Special Operations forces and involved the deployment of 705 fixed and rotary wing aircraft from seven nations. JOHN L. PRICHARD, CAPT, USMC On 21 September 1976, John F. Kennedy, operating in the North Atlantic waters off Norway, entered the Arctic Sea. During that time, she received the installation of two close-in weapons system (CIWS) mounts, a SPN-46 automatic carrier landing system, the Mk. During this time, Rear Admiral Hays hauled down his flag and on 27 June, Rear Admiral Justin E. Langille III, Commander Cruiser Destroyer Group (ComCruDesGru) 12, broke his flag on board. En route, a National Broadcasting Company (NBC) news team recorded interviews for “The Today Show.” The ship arrived at Antalya on 19 November, just in time for Thanksgiving. During this period, the carrier participated in Exercise El Morro Castle, which involved several U.S. allies, including elements of the British, Canadian and Spanish Navies, upon completion of which she returned to Mayport. GLENN L. DUNAGAN, LTJG, USN, WILLIAM J. DRUMTRA, LTJG, USN FRANCIS M. MAILE, JR., CDR, USN BROWN, JR., LT, USN JONATHAN S. COE, LT, USN HUBERT W. WAGER, LTJG, USN John F. Kennedy and CVW-7 were returning home after completing a six-month long deployment conducting combat missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Soviet interest in the NATO exercises continued, as Bears reconnoitered John F. Kennedy and her task force on four more occasions. Each dignitary arrived in a different aircraft: Secretary of the Navy John H. Dalton in an F-14 Tomcat, Secretary of the Air Force Sheila Widnall in an F/A-18 Hornet, and Secretary of the Army Togo West in an Army H-60 Blackhawk. PAGE, LCDR, USN The next day, wearing Rear Admiral Lewis W. Crenshaw, Jr.’s flag as ComCarGru 6, and with CVW-7 embarked, she sailed for carquals and to begin technical evaluations of the Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC). FREDERICK E. TRANI, LT, USN She then initiated final preparations for proceeding to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for shakedown training. Two carriers would launch strike aircraft while the third would operate in an area known as “Gasoline Alley” for two days to replenish munitions, stores, and fuel. JOHN E. BURKE, LCDR, USN CHARLES R. WARE, LT, USN She simultaneously conducted a major underway replenishment with storeship Arcturus (AF-52), after which she anchored at Athens, Greece, on 16 August. On 3 September 1995, John F. Kennedy completed her overhaul and sailed for Mayport. The second mishap ended less happily: on 7 October, an S-3B Viking (Modex AC 710) (BuNo 159759) from VS-22 crashed soon after launching from number one catapult late in the afternoon watch, with all four crewmen ejecting. WILLIAM OLIVER, LTJG, USN MORGAN K. GROOVER, JR., ENS, USN FRED H. GATES, II, LCDR, USN HUBERT E. CARTER, LCDR, USN That day, while conducting trials of her engineering plant and other operational equipment, John F. Kennedy lost steering control during an underway replenishment with the oiler Leroy Grumman (T-AO-195). ELLEGOOD V. GRIFFIN, JR., LT, USNR TORREY W. EATON, LTJG, USN EUGENE H. PARKER, LTJG, USN Back to Death Indexes | Back to Indexes of JCGS Databases Files extracted by JCGS Volunteers from original records held at Kosec Funeral Home, 1615 Parkside Dr, Port Townsend, Wash., 98368, (360) 385-2642. On 8 June, the Secretary of Defense ordered the Marine Amphibious Ready Group at Rota to the eastern Med for potential evacuation of American citizens from Beirut, Lebanon. FRED H. COVINGTON, LCDR, USN JOHN G. TENNENT, III, CDR, USN MARK A. LANGE, LT, USN OLIVIER R. BILLION, LTJG, USN EDWARD P. WILLIAMS, CDR, USN, JOHN CAIN, JR., ENS, USN ROBERT W. WHALING, CAPT, USMC Commander John M. Wolfe of VA-83 perished when his A-4C crashed in western Turkey, while an F-4B from VF-32 crashed at sea; Lieutenant (j.g.) JOHN H. FURSE, LT, USN ALEXANDER F. CROSMAN, CDR, USN, CHARLES D. SPARKS, MIDN, USN DONALD E. SMITH, LCDR, USN HENRY R. DOZIER, CDR, USN THOMAS ASHWORTH, JR., LT, USN Following Syrian intervention in Jordan on 18 September, John F. Kennedy and elements of the 8th Marine Amphibious Brigade (MAB), received orders to return to the Med. John F. Kennedy then participated in Operation Deliberate Guard (19-22 June 1997), operating in the Adriatic, CVW-8 flying “real world” missions over Bosnia-Herzegovina. OTTO F. KOLB, JR., LT, USN Underway again on 26 February 2007, John F. Kennedy set course for Boston, where she arrived to be welcomed “with open arms.” Well over 60,000 people visited during that time, including members of the Kennedy family, who hosted a dinner on board ship on 2 March. LESTER H. KERN, LCDR, USNR RUSSEL WILLSON, JR., LT, USN RICHARD C. SAUFLEY, LTJG, USN JOSEPH C. HUBBARD, CDR, USN WALTER M. CONSTANT, LT, USN The next morning, she sailed for Pollensa Bay, arriving there on 12 December, where, after having been relieved by Forrestal, John F. Kennedy set course for home. They hate us because we are tolerant. ROBERT C. EVINS, LCDR, USN CHRISTOPHER B. WILHELMY, LT, USN PAUL A. AMBROGI, LT, USN John F. Kennedy’s consorts included destroyers Spruance (DD-963) and John Hancock (DD-981), guided missile cruisers Hue City (CG-66), Vicksburg (CG-69) and Thomas S. Gates (CG-51) and guided missile frigate Taylor. Operation Phantom Fury, later redesignated al Fajr, Arabic for “dawn,” began on 7–8 November 2004, to wrest control of al Fallujah, approximately 30 miles west of Baghdad, from several thousand insurgents and terrorists, in preparation for the Iraqi national elections slated for on 30 January 2005. JAMES S. WILLIS, CDR, USN ROBERT W. MACKERT, CDR, USN GEORGE K. MACKENZIE, JR., LCDR, USN The remainder of October and most of November saw more guests, and repairs and upkeep, particularly concentrated on the flight deck and flight deck equipment and engineering equipment and systems in preparation for the December underway period. JOHN O. CURTIS, LCDR, USN WILLIAM P. WILLIAMSON, LCDR, USN FRANKLIN P. GOULBURN, JR., LTJG, USN BRET T. MILLER, LT, USN DAMON M. CUMMINGS, LCDR, USN GEORGE L. MOFFETT, JR., LTJG, USN PETER M. CUNNINGHAM, MAJ, USAF DEWEY A. ELLIS, JR., LTJG, USN U.S. Navy P-3 Orions assisted in the unsuccessful search and rescue operations. EDWIN D. SCORZA, LCDR, USN STEVENSON B. MALLORY, ENS, USN JOHN N. GUILD, 2LT, USMC John F. Kennedy left Naples on the morning of 27 September 1978 to participate in Display Determination 1978, a NATO exercise took place on 11 October and simulated an amphibious landing in northern Greece, after which time the ship arrived at Taranto, Italy, to begin a five-day port visit. GEORGE W. LEHMAN, LT, USN JOHN A. L. ZENOR, LT, USN The air tasking order was retrieved in hard copy form because of the incompatibility between U.S. Air Force and Navy communications systems. The carrier, along with Hue City, Vicksburg, and French Navy units, practiced tactical maneuvers and deterrence operations. 971) joined her.
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