This page contains a comprehensive listing of the Naval Historical Foundation’s oral history collection. Many of these oral histories can be found at the Navy Department Library, Washington, DC; The Naval Academy Library, Annapolis, MD; The Naval War College, Newport, RI; or The Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA.
| Last Name | First Name | Ships/Units/Divisions | Wars | Key Words |
| Allshouse | Thomas J. | USS Hobson, USS Orion, USS Kitty Hawk, VB-3, VP-26 | World War II, Korea, Vietnam | NSA DaNang, Supply Corps Officer, Riverine Warfare, ADM Zumwalt, PTSD, ADM Holloway |
| Allston | Frank J. | Gilmore | Korean | Reserve Supply Corps, General Electric, IC Industries, RDAC, Sea Power Presentations, VADM Ken Wheeler, ADM Jack McCain, RADM Jim Miller |
| Appleton | Felix (known as George) | LST 523 | World War II, | Normandy, Omaha Beach, D-Day, underwater mines, Red Cross, Pharmacist’s Assistant |
| Asmussen | Arlie H. | USS Owl, USS Comstock | World War II | Normandy, Omaha Beach, D-Day, Okinawa, GI Bill |
| Balisle | Phillip M | USS Harwood, DesRon 4, USS Brooke, USS Denver, USS John F. Kennedy, USS King, USS Kidd, USS Anzio, CruDesGru 3, USS Abraham Lincoln Battle Gru | Desert Storm, US CENTCOM, NAVSEA, Task Force Lean | |
| Bartell | Richard G. | USS Little Rock, USS Cambria, | USS Little Rock, Greece, repair crew | |
| Bayne | Marmaduke G. | USS YP-429, USS YP-61, Submarine Division 261, USS Becuna, USS Bergall, USS Toro, USS Sea Leopard, USS Piper, USS Trigger, Submarine Division 62- Sixth Fleet, SubFlot 8 | World War II, | CINCLANTFLT, SACLant, submarines, USS Nautilus, SubLant, transition diesel to nuclear boats, SecNav Korth, USS Thresher, Cuban Missile Crisis, F-111, Polaris, USS Liberty |
| Beach | Edward L. | World War II, | Lecture 10/9/98 | |
| Beardsley, Jr. | Franklin H. | USS Massachusetts, USS Big Horn, USS PC1140, USS PCER 858 | World War II | decoy duty, Atlantic convoy duty, Invasion of Southern France |
| Bergeron | Arthur W. | USS Chaffee | World War II | tour in the Pacific |
| Bethard | Jess D. | USS Texas, USS Concord, USS Dobbin, USS Brooks, USS Sicard, USS Herbert, USS Arkansas, USS Lang, USS Knight, USS Jeffers, USS Power | World War II | Safi North Africa, invasion of Italy, D-Day invasion |
| Binder | Frederick M. | Squadron 27, Squadron 4 | World War II | tour in the South Pacific, Bougainville, Corregador, Manila Bay |
| Bosch | Walter | USS Henry Middleton, USS Courser, USS Cimarron, | WWII, Korea | Merchant Marine, Anzio Harbor |
| Boslaugh | David L. | USS Henry W Tucker, | Bell XS-1, NTDS project, NACA, Neil Armstrong, USS Belknap, ASMS, Terrier System, NAVELEX, | |
| Boutoures | Timothy | USS PGM 27, USS Douglas H Fox 778 | World War II | Peleliu, Okinawa, typhoon |
| Bowler | Daniel | USS Turner Joy, USS Welch, USS Ouellet, DesRon 33, USS Leftwich, USS Chosin, CruDesGru 5, | N70, Joint Staff, ADM Cosgriff, Naval Transformational Road Map, Integrated SBP, SPP, ISCP, 9/11, | |
| Brandenburg | Beryl | WWII | wife of Jim Brandenburg- S division USS Portland, met Jim in Sidney, Australia during 1941 Goodwill tour, went to the US with 300 other Australian war brides, Jim was in Coral Sea, met Eisenhower, Beryl was made a Dame by the UK for her war service | |
| Brazill | Edward J. | HMS Baynton, HMS Bazely | World War II | Fido Project, Mark 24 mine, Mark 18 electric torpedo, |
| Breslin | John | USS Little Rock | South America tour, discussion about problems between American sailors and Brazilian civilian women | |
| Brewer | David L. | USS Little Rock, USS California, USS Okinawa, USS Mount Whitney | OIF, OEF | Sealift ’02 war game, Operation Guardian Mariner, Military Sealift Fleet Support Command, hurricane Katrina–disaster relief, diversity in the Navy |
| Brown, III | Thomas F. | VA-153, VA-125, VA-164, VA-155, VA-44, VA-37, USS Caloosahatchee, USS Midway, Carrier Group One, USS Coral Sea, USS Saratoga | Vietnam | Aviator, Vietnam, SPAD (Skyraider), relations with Japan, JDAMS, Tomahawk missiles |
| Bushey | Duane/Dwayne | USS Theodore Roosevelt | Vietnam | Admiral Edney, Admiral Trost, MCPON, women in the Navy, NAVLead program, Senior Enlisted Academy, Panama Invasion, Desert Storm/Desert Shield, General Powell, Dick Cheney, mail, High Year Tenure, food in the Navy, Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Admiral Boorda, CPO initiations |
| Calhoun | Charles R. | USS Tennessee, USS Sterett, USS Lamberton, USS Dewey, USS Pocono, USS Moale, USS Vesole, Destroyer Division 362, DesRon 6, USS Vesole | World War II, Korean War | typhoon, Iwo Jima, Cuban Missile Crisis |
| Carmichael, Jr. | Joseph R. | USS Clemson, USS Elizabeth C. Stanton, USS Bunker Hill, USS New York, USS Colorado, USS Tucker | World War II, | World War II troop transport, Casablanca, Amelia Earhart, Rabaul, Tarawa, the Makin Atoll, Tokyo, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Kamikazes |
| Carmody | Martin D. “Red” | VS 10, USS Enterprise, VB 8, USS Bunker Hill, VB 98, VAW 11, VF 124, ComCarAirGru 8, USS Oriskany, USS Zelima, USS Kitty Hawk, CDR TG 77.6, 77.3, 77.0 ComCarDiv 1, | World War II, Korean, Vietnam | Zero attacks, Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, J.D. Ramage, air cover for Marines and Army during Korea, guppy planes, stretching F9F-8 andF4H1 into two-seaters, in-flight refueling, ComFAir Alameda, Utah Navy Aviation training grounds debate, NFO program, electronic warfare, qualifying C-130s as carriers, Admiral Arleigh Burke, A-6 and A-4 design, Admiral Zumwalt, sea control ship, Ronald Reagan, CIA, Admiral Holloway, women in the Navy, IG investigations |
| Carpenter | William | USS Oklahoma, USS Maryland | WWII | Pearl Harbor |
| Carr | Jess W. | USS Saratoga, CV3, VS-3, VB3, VS57,VP48, HS3, USS Gilbert Island, VR24 | World War II, Korea, Vietnam, occupation of Lebanon | Guadalcanal-Tulugi landings, |
| Carter | Roy F. | USS Prairie State, LST 543, USS Wakefield | World War II | V-7 program, D-Day, gale, transport to Okinawa, Kamikaze attacks |
| Cayouette | Robert L. | USS Curtis | MIT Lincoln Laboratory, hydrogen bomb tests, Marshall Islands, Bikini Island, Bravo, Eniwetok Atoll | |
| Conjura | John E. | USS Cadmus, USS Pawcatuck, LST 533, CVA 15, USS Little Rock | Korean, Cold War | Communications, USS Little Rock, doomsday scenario |
| Coontz | Robert J. | CruDesFlo 8, USS Missouri, USS Charles S. Sperry, USS PCE 870, USS Sellstrom, USS Chicago, USS Halsey, USS Wedderburn, USS John F. Kennedy | World War II, Korean, Vietnam | flew helicopters as an airborne spotter for naval gunfire, “Fabulous Forty” officer, NTDS, Sweden anti-Vietnam movement, OpNav, RADM Grace Hopper |
| Cosgriff | Kevin J. | USS Wabash, USS Sampson, USS Fanning, DesGru Thirteen, USS Arthur W. Radford, USS Robert G Bradley, DesRon Thirty-Two, CruDesGru Eight/Theodore Roosevelt Battle Group | N70, Sea Shield, FORCEnet, ISCP, SPP, N7F, ADM Bowler | |
| Costello | Barry M. | CruDesGru 1, USS Brownson, USS Whipple, DesRon 5, USS Harry W. Hill, USS Elliot, Third Fleet, DesRon 23 | ||
| Creamer | Carl Edward | VP-41, PBY-5A, VC-5, VC-6, VC-7 | World War II | Dutch Harbor, Zero attacks, Prisoner of War, firebombing of Tokyo, VJ Day, HATWING |
| Crowe, Jr. | William J. | USS Carmick, USS Clamagore, USS Flying Fish, USS Wahoo, USS Trout | Joint Chiefs of Staff | |
| Cullins | Peter K. | USS Rogers, USS Carpenter, USS Boston, USS Enterprise, USS Luce, USS Long Beach, USS Waddell, USS Little Rock | October War | NTDS, Dominican Republic Crisis, Talos SAMs in Tonkin Gulf, Piraz |
| Dasteel | Robert H. | USS Northampton, USS Selfridge, USS Utah | World War II | Pearl Harbor |
| DeBolt | Max L. | USS Portland | WWII | Pacific, Fire Control, kamikaze attacks, Lingayen Gulf, Leyte Gulf, Japanese surrender of Truk Atoll, New York celebration: renaming Avenue of America, huge storm off Azores, Corregidor |
| Delano | Victor | USS West Virginia, USS San Juan, USS Wedderburn, USS Shoveler | World War II | Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal landings, Tulagi, tour in the Philippines with ADM Halsey, typhoon, Iwo Jima, Los Alamos |
| DeLong | George A. | USS Helena, USS Oklahoma, USS Crater, USS Dixie | World War II | Guadalcanal, Pearl Harbor, Cape Esperance |
| Desrosiers, Jr. | John B. | YMS-380, | World War II | minesweeping, D-Day, |
| Deutermann | P.T. | USS Morton, USS Hull, USS Jouett, USS C.F. Adams, USS Tattnall | Vietnam | Second Gulf of Tonkin |
| Diamond | E. Richard | USS Bon Homme Richard, USS Springfield, USS Sample, USS Buchanan, USS Kirk, USS Bunker Hill, | ||
| Dillon | C. Douglas | USS Wasp | ||
| Doenges | Byron F. | USS LST 1033, USS LST 961, USS Helena | WWII | Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Kamikazes, Ie Shima, Nagasaki, atom bomb destruction, Typhoon |
| Doherty | Glen | WWII | Aviator | |
| Dolezal | Robert W. | USS Portland | WWII | Pearl Harbor, Battle of Coral Sea, Battle of Midway, raid of Tarawa, Guadalcanal battles, sinking the Yudachi, Goodwill tour in Australia 1941, Leyte Gulf, kamikaze attacks, Luzon operation, Mindoro |
| Dowd | Wallace | USS Alden DD211, USS Antietam, Fleet Air Wing 1, USS St. Paul | WWII, Korean, Vietnam | Supply Corps, Pacific, Bureau of Supply and Accounts, Stanford University, computerization, ADM Rickover, ADM Zumwalt, Vietnamese Navy, ADM Holloway |
| Doyle, Jr. | James H. | USS John R. Craig, USS John S. McCain, USS Chicago, USS John W. Thomason, USS Bulwark, USS Ruff, USS Redstart, USS Newport News, USS Bainbridge, USS Forrestal | Korean War, Vietnam War | JAG, Aegis, ADM John H. Sides, ADM Hyman Rickover, ADM John Bulkeley, ADM James Watkins, Joint Chiefs of Staff, CWC, The Law of the Sea, LAMPS, ADM Holloway, ADM Wayne Meyer |
| Duran | Edward Martin | USS Merrick, USS Euryale, USS Solice, USS Marvin H. McIntyre, USS Prometheseus, USS Antares, USS Vestal, USS Relief, USS West Virginia | World War II | Pearl Harbor, USS Oklahoma, Japanese midget submarines, Nagasaki, President Ronald Reagan, Okinawa |
| Dyer | Fred | USS New York, USS Sicard, USS Broome, USS Portland, Flt Air Wing 6 | WWII | Radioman, pilot, scouting flights, Pacific |
| Edney | women in the Navy | |||
| Falkinburg | John O. | Civil War | ||
| Fallon | William J. | Vietnam, Balkans, Gulf, Iraq, Afghanistan | 9/11 | |
| Faulk | Joseph Roy | VB-303, VT-38, Guam, VF-100, AirGru5, USS Kenneth Whiting, FAWTUPac, VA-55, USS Midway, USS Cavalier, VA 146 | WWII, Korean, Vietnam | V-5, Naval Air Forces WESTPAC Judge Advocate, West Coast SEAL Team One, ADM Zumwalt, Task Force 116, training Vietnamese sailors, Ho Chi Minh Trail, rules of engagement, American brutality, Z-grams, VC sympathizers, POW interrogation, Gulf of Tonkin Incident debate |
| Ferguson | John Kirk | USS Eaton, STABRON 20, USS Flint, USS Sylvania | Vietnam | Strike Assault Boat Squadron, Brown Water Navy, investigation of accidental civilian deaths, evacuation of Saigon, |
| Ferren | John A. | USS SC-768, USS Mount Olympus | Leyte Gulf, Filipino Guerillas, tour in the Pacific | |
| Fix | Paul Peter | USS Mount Vernon | World War I | syphilis and spinal meningitis quarantines, shell-shocked soldiers |
| Floberg | John F. | USS SC 770, USS Goss | World War II | Office of Procurement Management, kamikaze attack |
| Frajman | John E. | USS Franklin, USS Fury, USS Augusta | World War II | kamikaze attack |
| Gaffney II | Paul G. | USS Whippoorwill, USS Chauvenet | Vietnam, Cold War | oceanographic surveillance of South Vietnam, Admiral Snyder, P-3 Orions, Vice President Gore, Newt Gingrich |
| Garrett | Jorden Joseph “Joe” | USS Houston | World War II | sinking of the USS Houston by the Japanese, POW, Death Railway |
| Garrett | Lawrence | VP-50 | Tailhook | |
| Gaston | Mack C. | USS Josephus Daniels, USS Buck, USS O’Brien, DesRon5, USS Conyngham, USS Cochrane, USS Cone | Vietnam | discrimination, CNO’s SSG, OP-39, ADM Boorda, ADM Nyquist |
| Gayler | Noel | USS Maryland, DD Maury, DD Craven, USS Saratoga, USS Lexington, USS Randolph, USS Ranger, USS Enterprise, VF-12 | F4U design, kamikaze attacks, Eniwetok bomb testing, sinking of USS Lexington, Japanese surrender- USS Missouri, Minoru Genda, Panama Canal treaties | |
| Gebhardt | Jack | USS Pringle | World War II | kamikaze attacks |
| Gillette | Robert C. “Bing” | USS Lexington, USS Blackfish, USS Lapon, USS Pomodon, USS Fulton, COM SubDiv 82, USS Howard W. Gilmore | World War II | submarines, radar |
| Gordinier | Harold R. | VB-84, VB-301, USS Bunker Hill, HU-1, USS Valley Forge, USS Philippine Sea, HMS Theseus, HMS Glory, HS-2, USS Tarawa, Guided Missile Group 2 | World War II, Korean War | SBD dive bombers, SB2C “Helldiver,” Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Kure harbor, attack on Yamato, Kamikaze attacks, HTL-1, HTL-2, HO3, HO5S, HO4S, Regulus missile, Kwajalein—Ballistic missile testing, SA-16, MIT Lincoln Lab |
| Gordon | Robert B. | ADM Rickover, Nautilus, Zircaloy, Pressurized Water Reactor, Large Ship Reactor | ||
| Graff | Robert D. | USS Prairie State, USS Atlanta, USS Monterey, USS Flint | World War II | V-7 program, Battle of Midway, Battle of Guadalcanal, wounded during attack on USS Atlanta, Vice Admiral Lloyd Mustin, Rear Admiral Normal Scott, sulfanilamide, Leyte Gulf, Okinawa, Iwo Jima, kamikaze |
| Griffiths | Charles H. | USS Wahoo, USS Robert E. Lee, USS Simon Bolivar, Submarine Squadron 15, USS Cochino, USS Sablefish, USS Hammerhead, USS Tang | WWII, Cold War | President Truman, nuclear submarines, Polaris, ADM Rickover, BuPers, ADM Holloway, Trident Submarine, Tomahawk weapons system, ADM Hayward |
| Groff | J. | World War II | Air Corps Navy, Pearl Harbor | |
| Grojean | Charles D. | USS Stevenson, USS Wiltsie, USS PCE 873, USS Threadfin, USS Toro, USS Caiman, USS Bream, USS Angler, USS Patrick Henry, USS Barb, USS Thomas A. Edison, SubFlot 8 | World War II, Korean | Springboard, Polaris, Admiral Rickover, Blue and Gold crews |
| Hagen | Robert | USS Arron Ward, USS Johnston, USS Woodson | World War II, Korean War | Sullivan brothers, Battle of Midway, Battle of Savo Island, Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands |
| Haislip | George | USS General Black | ||
| Haliburton | Robert Lawson | USS V-3, USS Argonne, USS S-12, USS Houston, USS Portland, USS New Orleans, USS Vincennes, USS Forrest, USS Quick, DesRep 12, | ||
| Hammer | Alexander M. | USS Conyngham, USS Beale | World War II | Pearl Harbor, MacArthur’s march to the Philippines, Okinawa |
| Hanks | Robert J. | October War | ||
| Harkin | Thomas R. | Cold War | F-8 and F-4 fighter aircraft, photo squadron | |
| Hart | Jack | World War II, Korean War | hospital ships, Mrs. Roosevelt, USS Europa, quadrapod masts, Shipbuilding Appropriations, Nautilus, Polaris, Admiral Rickover, USS Enterprise, USS Forrestall, NAVSEA, Poseidon program | |
| Hayden | Joseph C | USS Altair | World War II | |
| Heiberg | Kristen F. | USS Benham, USS Bell, USS Klaskanine, USS Crescent City | World War II | Pearl Harbor, Battle of the Coral Sea, sinking of the USS Hammann, Battle of Midway, Battle of Guadalcanal, sinking of the USS Benham |
| Henry | Joseph G. | USS Puffer, USS Mariano G. Vallejo, USS Birmingham, USS Key West, USS Kentucky | USS Cole; Force Protection; Reserve mobilization; 9/11; Personnel Readiness; End-Strength; Gapped billets; Sea pay; ITEMPO; Selected Reenlistment Bonus (SRB); Strategic Vision; Assignment Incentive Pay. | |
| Hepburn | Richard | USS Meyerkord, USS Puget Sound, USS Tarawa, USS Gridley, USS Missouri, USS Osprey, USS Puget Sound | Cold War, Vietnam, Gulf War | recruiting post-Vietnam, anti-military sentiments, docking officer, MHC ships, Trimaran Project, USS Oscar Austin, AEGIS, Bath Iron Works Construction |
| Herrick | Robert W. | USS Mississippi | World War II, Cold War | Leyte Island, Philippine Sea Battle, Lingayen Gulf, Kamikaze attacks, Blimp Squadron, KGB, Nicholas Shadrin |
| Hindsley | Marie | World War II | Welder | |
| Hoel | Robert W | USS Chepachet, USS Soubarissen | World War II | V-7 program, Okinawa |
| Holcomb | Wade | USS Crosby, | World War II, Korean War | radio, radar communications, Operation Jezebel |
| Hollander | Bernard | SC1065, SC1066, USS Medea | “splinter fleet,” submarine attacks, Kwajalein, Parry Island, Eniwetok, Engebi, Mariana Islands | |
| Holm | Russell | SS Markay, SS Brazil, SS Agwimonte, USS Heywood, USS Frankford, USS Hoggatt Bay, USS Los Angeles | World War II | Higgins Assault boats, Battle of the Philippine Sea, Great Marianas Turkey Shoot |
| Hood | Rudolph | USS Enterprise, USS Intrepid, USS Hancock | World War II | memoir, pilot, Pacific, Okinawa, bombing of USS Hancock |
| Hopkins | Lewis R. | USS Edwards, VB-3, VB-6, USS Enterprise, Scouting Squadron 8, USS Hornet | World War II | Battle of Midway, SBD, F4U, Kamikaze |
| Horton | Robert C. | USS Yorktown, VF-152 | ||
| Howes | Davis Crowell | USS Baldwin, USS Phantom | World War II, Korean War | Omaha Beach, Southern France invasion, escorting USS Quincy with President Roosevelt to the Yalta Conference, Naval Intelligence office- Pentagon |
| Jeffords | James M. | USS McNair | Cold War | Suez Canal re-opening, Lebanon Crisis 1958, Congress, Vietnam Veterans Organization |
| Johnson | Hubert | USS Portland | World War II | boiler room, sinking of the USS Lexington, Pacific War, surrender at Truk |
| Kappes | Irwin J. | USS Champlin, USS Moale, | World War II | memoir, tour in the Pacific |
| Keller | Arthur V. | USS Independence, USS Fulton, USS Paterson, USS MacDonough | Cuban Blockade 1962 | |
| Kennedy | Thomas | SS Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, USS Helena, SS Henry Meigs, SS Ames Victory, USS Sitkoh Bay, USS Essex | World War II, Korean War | Okinawa, Kamikaze attack |
| Kilcline | Thomas | VR-5, VAH- 9, VAH-11, USS Saratoga, USS Ranger, USS Forrestal, USS Ticonderoga, RA5C | Vietnam War | |
| Klein | Janice G. | World War II | flight orderly | |
| Kolbe | Jim | USS John W. Thomason | Vietnam | plane guarding, SERE training, CTF-115, Sea Float |
| Lacouture | John E. | USS Franklin, USS Saratoga, USS Blue, VF-5, VF-1, USS Tarawa, VA-15, AirGru 6, USS Diamond Head, USS Saratoga, USS Ticonderoga, USS Independence, USS Kitty Hawk, Task Force 77, Attack RAG Squadron | World War II, Vietnam War | Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, FDR inauguration, Nazis, Eleanor Roosevelt, ADM Michaelis, Battle of Midway, F4F, F6F, F4U-1D, F8F, AD, Alan Shepard, Eric Brown, FJ3, F4H, F8U, F14, F111, A-7E, Operation Deep Freeze |
| Laird | Chess | USS Fulton, USS PCS 1460, USS William Seiverling, LCI 636, USS Whipstock | World War II | kamikaze attacks, Okinawa |
| Leahey | Catherine Anne | USS Point Loma, USS Shenandoah, USS Simon Lake, USS Pyro | Persian Gulf | one of the first women SWOs |
| Leighton | David | Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program, Atomic Energy Commission | Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program | |
| Lindemann | Walde | USS Little Rock, USS Portsmouth | SC-1 Seahawks, aviation, | |
| Loewer | Deborah Anne | |||
| Lohr | Michael F. | USS Coral Sea | Iraq, Afghanistan | JAG Corps, Sea Power 21, Guantanamo detainees, Consolidated Criminal Court in Iraq, Operation “Bottom Blow” |
| Lundeberg | Philip Karl Boraas | USS Frederick C. Davis | World War II | |
| Macri | Joseph A. | S/S Abel Sterns, S/S West Keene, S/S Santa Cruz, S/S Colby Victory, S/S Washington, USS Wallace L. Lind, USCG Cutter Rockaway, USCG Icebreaker Eastwind | World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War | |
| Mandeville | Robert C. | |||
| Martin | William R. | USS Little Rock, USS Frank Knox, USS Farragut, USS William B Pratt, | Korean, Cold War | Navy Uniform Board- pregnancy uniforms, negotations with Soviets, re-opening Suez Canal |
| Maxfield | Earl | S/S Exchequer, S/S Spitfire, S/S Tatarax | World War II | |
| McConnell | Howard M. | USS LSM 311 | World War II | |
| McDonough | Joe | USS Twiggs | World War II | Pacific, USS Mount Hood explosion, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, kamikaze attacks, |
| McKee | Kinnaird R. | USS Dace, USS X-1, USS Marshall | the Cold War | |
| Mead | Henry (Harry) | USS Herndon, USS Hornet, USS Saratoga, USS Cushing, FAW-14, VD-1, VB-3, VP-26, VC-12, USS Wright, VAH-9, USS Saratoga | World War II, the Cold War, Korean War | Pearl Harbor, radio, aviation, JRS-1, J2F, PB4Y-1, PB4Y-2, ADM Nimitz, Guadalcanal photographic missions, PTSD, ADM Holloway, AD4W, AD5W |
| Minnich | Harold | USS Oklahoma, USS Bushnell, USS Saury, USS Albemarle, USS Perch | World War II | submarines, radio |
| Mitchell | William T. | S/S Capillo | World War II | Merchant Marine, POW, malnourishment, Filipino Guerillas |
| Moore | Charles W. | |||
| Morgan | William J. | USS Holt, LSMR 527, LSMR 404 | World War II, Korean | Kamikaze attacks, tour in the Pacific |
| Mott | Charles D. | USS Saratoga, HNLMS Jaegersfontain | World War II | American Volunteer Group (AVG), Flying Tigers |
| Muoio | Frank J. | USS Constitution, USS Thomas Jefferson | World War II | transportation of Merrill’s Marauders |
| Mustin | Henry C. | USS Duncan, USS Bunting, USS Lawrence, USS Conyngham, USS Henry B. Wilson, DesRon 12, CruDesGru 2, | the Cold War, Vietnam War | Tomahawk missile, SM 2, LAMPS helicopters, AEGIS |
| Nagengast | Conrad M. | USS Indianapolis, USS Knight, USS Boxer, USS Anchor, ARD-5, USS Consolation, FASRON 7, USS Suisun, USS Luzon | World War II, Korean War | Citizen’s Military Training Camp, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Battle of Bougainville, Battle of Salamaoa, Lae |
| Natter | Robert J. | USS Blue Ridge | Korean Navy, Ulchi-Focus Lens, Bold Eagle, IT-21 technology, foreign Navies | |
| Nilson/Nilsen | Ralph N. | S/S John Brown, S/S Archbishop Lamy, S/S Nicolas Gilman, S/S Cotton Mather, S/S Pontotoc Victory, S/S American Victory, S/S Exhibitor | World War II | Merchant Marine, Liberty Ship |
| Nimitz Jr. | Chester W. | USS Indianapolis, USS Sturgeon, USS Bluefish, USS Haddo, USS O’Brien, USS Orion, USS Sarda, SubDiv 32 | World War II, Korean War | |
| Noyes | John | USS Shannon | World War II | V-7 program, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Nagasaki, minesweeping |
| O’Neill | Helen | World War I, World War II | women in the Navy, women in the Marine Corps, the Roosevelt Family | |
| Owens | William A. | |||
| Parton | Earnest E. | USS Nevada, USS Palos, USS Luzon, USS Henderson, USS Yorktown | World War II | Tulagi Harbor, the Battle of Midway, the torpedo of the USS Yorktown |
| Paskauskas | Denis P. | USS Belknap | Vietnam War, Iraq War | Naval Reserve Intelligence Program, Sarajevo supplies air drop, Qatar |
| Peck | Paul | VA-15, VC-61, USS Kitty Hawk, VA-125, VA-94, USS Ranger, ACVW-9, USS Enterprise, USS Dubuque, USS Coral Sea | V-12 program, V-5 program | |
| Perry | William Ryan | Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron NINE, USS Nimitz | ||
| Peterson | Howard A. | USS California | World War II | Pearl Harbor, Ford Island |
| Plackett | William | |||
| Prescott | Robert | USS Cincinnati, USS Washington, USS San Francisco, USS Lapon, USS Sablefish, USS Tusk, USS Malabar, USS Chanticleer, USS Greenlet, USS Penguin | World War II | Bing Gillette, LDO, diving |
| Principi | Anthony J. | USS Joseph P. Kennedy, | Vietnam | Roger Staubach, SERE training, special operation for sound detection, ADM Zumwalt, |
| Puzon | Daniel I. | VP-90, VP-60, VP-94, USS America | Cold War, Vietnam War, Gulf War | P-3 planes, Russian submarine tracking in Iceland, Israeli War Crisis, evacuation of Vietnam, Cuban evacuation, Iranian Crisis of 1979, Libyan Crisis |
| Raithel Jr. | Albert Lawrence | |||
| Rawlins | Robert D. | USS Adirondack, USS Bexar, USS James C. Owens, USS Bristol, USS Blenny, USS Baya, USS Picuda, USS Thresher, USS Alexander Hamilton, USS Triton, USS Daniel Boone, USS Holland | the Cold War | nuclear submarines, ADM Rickover, POLARIS, US-Soviet Incidents at Sea Agreement |
| Reed | Bill | USS Kasaan Bay, USS Hazelwood | World War II | |
| Reif | George | USS Portland | World War II | Gilbert Islands, Kwajalein, Eniwetok, Leyte Gulf, Surigao Strait, Lingayen Gulf, kamikazes, Corregidor, surrender of the Truk Islands, Woody Herman, storm |
| Renfroe | Carl G. | USS Electra, USS Rockingham | World War II | V-11 program, Kwajalein, Eniwetok, Saipan, Leyte Gulf, Okinawa, Tokyo Bay, kamikaze attacks |
| Rindskopf | Maurice | USS Colorado, USS Drum, USS Sea Cat, USS Higbee, Submarine Division 11, USS Fulton | World War II, Korean War, the Cold War, Vietnam War | SS-81, SS-228, ULTRA, hydrofoils, ADM Rickover, Cuban Missile Crisis |
| Robert | Joseph Paul | USS Ellet | World War II | Tokyo Raid, rescuing survivers from USS Helena, USS Enterprise, USS Essex, USS Quincy |
| Roughead | Gary | USS Josephus Daniels, USS Douglas, USS Tacoma, USS O’Bannon, USS Spruance, USS Barry, USS Port Royal | 9/11, DDX, LCS, CVN 21 ship programs | |
| Savidge | Catherine L. / Nancy Lee | VR-6 | World War II | WAVES |
| Schelling | Robert A. | USS Idaho, USS Buchanan, USS Reuben James, USS Nicholson, USS Thorn, USS Stevens, USS Lyman K. Swenson, Escort Squadron 11, USS Ajax, DesRon 23 | World War II, Korean War | Inchon |
| Schley | John B. | USS Rhind, USS Stringham, USS Green, USS Rodman, USS Stickell, USS Mr. Katmai | World War II | V7 program, serving as part of British force, Pacific, Okinawa, kamikaze attacks |
| Schrock | USS Bon Homme Richard | Vietnam | SERE training, Naval Support Activity Da Nang, Public Affairs, Guam, Vietnamese refugees, cancer, Agent Orange, Congressman | |
| Semmes | Katharine “Kit” | |||
| Sharp | Joseph | VPB-22 | World War II | |
| Sheppard | John | USS Little Rock, USS Columbia, USS Entemedore, USS Grouper, USS Piper, USS Nereus, USS Diodon | Cold War, World War II | Pacific, submarines, Cuban Missile Crisis, Special Warfare |
| Simpson | Ada “Tommie” | World War II | WAVES | |
| Slack | Donald F. | USS Little Rock, USS Cambria | goodwill tour of Europe | |
| Small | William | VC-25, A-4D Squadron, USS Shangra-La, VA-65, USS Forrestal, USS Neosho, USS Independence, | ||
| Spence | Floyd | USS Carter Hall, USS LSM-397 | Korean War | Congressman, Med deployment, Anwar Sadat |
| Spencer | Robert W. | HA(L) 3, VA65, Air Wing 2, USS Essex, HU2, USS Shangri La, USS Independence, USS FDR, USS Saratoga, Air Wing 10, USS Valley Forge | Korean War, Vietnam War | Suiho, A1, Top Gun school, F4D Skyray, FJ, A4, HUP, search and rescue, survival suit, HU4, HU2, “tigers in a cage” mentality, TET Offensive, UH-1, AD-4B |
| Stump | Bob | USS Tulagi, USS Lunga Point | World War II | Kamikaze |
| Styles | Ralph Emerson | USS Lexington, | ||
| Swanson | John F. “Swannee” | USS Bob Homme Richard, USS Midway, VP-47, VAH-8, VAH-10, VA-196, USS Constellation, USS Ranger, VA-128, VA-115 | Vietnam War | aviation, A3D, combat missions South Vietnam and Laos, A6, PTSD |
| Tate | Leonard W. | World War II | Scouts and Raiders, invasion of Southern France, identifying landing sites for an invasion of China, American POWs | |
| Taylor | Jack | USS White Plains, USS Essex, USS Enterprise | World War II | V-5 program, Piper Cubs, Stearmans, Vultee Vindicators, SNJs, F6Fs, attack on Manila, CPT McCampbell, sinking of Musashi |
| Taylor | Hoyle A | USS Washington, USS San Francisco, USS Edisto | World War II | Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal |
| Temerario (nee Bailey) | Charlotte | USS Consolation | World War II | POWs from Okinawa |
| Tennis | Lyle | LSM(R) 190, | World War II | Kamikazes |
| Thach | USS Saratoga, VF-3 | |||
| Thompson | James W. | LST 505 | World War II | Omaha Beach, Kamikaze attacks |
| Thomson | James R. | USS Pensacola, USS Lexington, TF 16, USS Wasp | World War II | |
| Thurman | Robert | World War II | ||
| Totushek | John B. | recruiting goals, Executive Steering Committee, 9/11, NSIPS | ||
| Tracey | Patricia A. | |||
| Truly | Richard H. | NASA, astronaut | ||
| Ulrich | Task Force EXCEL, Task Force Hip Pocket, Sea Shield, Task Force ASW, Sea Power 21, Littoral Control Ship- DD(X), Smart Ship technology | |||
| Wages | Clarence J.- “Jerry” | USS McCord, USS Richard E. Kraus, USS Calcaterra, USS Exultant, USS King, USS Cochrane, DesRon 26, USS Dewey, Josephus Daniels | WWII, Korean, Vietnam | riverine warfare, ADM Zumwalt, brown-water operations, Z-grams, rules of engagement, solatium payments, Operation Phoenix, Rung Sat Special Zone |
| Walker | Thomas J. | USS Minneapolis, USS New York, VF-61, VF17, VF5-B, VX-5, VFA-W3, USS Nitro, USS Constellation, CarDiv 3, USS Enterprise, USS Ticonderoga, USS Bon Homme Richard, USS Coral Sea, | World War II, the Cold War | Los Alamos, atomic bomb, AFSWP, Douglas AD, F2H McDonald Banshee, Polaris, U-2, Gary Powers, fire on board USS Constellation, Golden Eagles, OS2U |
| Walker | Robert J. | Korean War | NTDS | |
| Waller | E. C. | USS Charleston, VP-892, VP-50, VP-44 | Korean, Cold War | P-3C Orion weapons system, ASW detection, ADM Holloway, Bobby Inman, Bob Long, ADM Rickover, OP-951, PM-4, OP-95, Project ANEW, TPS Jets, VP-48 training, EP3 |
| Warble | Claude S | World War II | traveled from Europe to the Azores on the USS Portland | |
| Watson | Thomas | USS Midway, VA-115, VA-128 | Vietnam War | A-6 pilot |
| Weaver | Christopher E. | USS Marvin Shields, USS Capodanno, USS Boulder, USS Samuel Eliot Morison, USS Exultant, USS Spruance | NDW response to 9/11, infrastructure of the Navy, hurricane recovery | |
| Wells | Gordon D. | USS Little Rock | World War II | |
| Wertheim | Robert H. | USS Hyman, USS Bordelon, USS Maloy, USS Norton Sound, USS Los Angeles | the Cold War | SSP, atomic energy, Viking rocket project, Polaris, Chaparral, Cuban Missile Crisis, Poseidon, MIRV, Trident, Strat-X, C-4 missile, ADM Levering Smith |
| Weymouth | Ralph | USS Omaha, USS Jacob Jones, USS Trenton, USS Saratoga, VS-3, VB-16, USS Lexington, USS Kearsarge, FS-112, AirGru 11, USS Philippine Sea, USS Duxbury Bay, USS Lake Champlain | World War II, Korean War | aviation, SBD, SBC 3, SBC 4, Saipan landings, F9F, nuclear weapons |
| Williamson | Maynard B. | USS Maloy | World War II | Normandy, Channel Islands |
| Wilson, Jr. | Kenneth E. | USS Gudgeon, USS Proteus | Polaris, Poseidon, Electric Boat, Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, NAVSEA | |
| Wilson | Paul | |||
| Wing | Virgil N. | USS San Francisco, USS Omaha, USS Nicholas, USS St. Louis, USS Bayfield, USS Capricornus | World War II, the Korean War | kamikaze attacks, Okinawa, Inchon |
| Winters | Robert | USS Brooklyn, USS Loy, USS Bunch, USS Begor, Underwater Demolition Team 21, USS Forrestal | World War II, the Korean War | Naval Combat Demolition Unit, amphibious reconnaissance–Okinawa, Ie-Shima, ADM Nimitz, Japanese sword surrender |
| Witmer | Donald | USS Twiggs | WWII | USS Mount Hood explosion, Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, kamikaze attacks, Luzon, Okinawa |
| Wolfe | Lindsay | USS Highlands | WWII | Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Tokyo Express, surrender on the USS Missouri |
| Wooster | Roland E. “Bud” | USS Little Rock, USS Shay | WWII | hurricane |
| Wristen | Henry A. | USS New Orleans, USS Dutchess, USS Deliver, USS Bluebird, USS Drum, USS Coucal, USS Toledo | WWII | |
| Yorden | Steve | USS Ralph Talbot, USS Dewey, USS Flusser, USS Fargo, USS Grand Canyon, USS Rockbridge | Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, Guadalcanal, 30 battles in the Pacific, typhoon, Iwo Jima, HMS Oxfordshire hospital ship |
