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Name

Co

Grad/
Non Grad
Circumstances
LCDR Edward G. Abel, Jr.

20

Grad 1989: Helicopter mishap off Southern California during workups for a Westpac Deployment.
Roberto E. Acosta   Non Grad Circumstances not known.
Saeed Ahmadi

10

Grad Killed while serving on an Iranian vessel during the Iran-Iraq war
LTJG Carey A. Arthur

22

Grad 1981: S-3 aircraft mishap on deployment in the Mediterranean with VS-24
Kenneth W. Beaver 34 Non Grad Circumstances not known
James R. Bland 27 Non Grad Circumstances not known
Maj. Michael F. Bradley 

27

Grad 1993: Cobra helicopter mishap during training flight in San Diego, MAG-46 Det A
LCDR Matthew G. Brower

22

Grad 1991: Cancer
ENS John I. Byrnes

20

Grad 1980: Auto accident en route from flight school to duty station
Richard A. Corpuz

6

Non Grad 1976: Heart attack Plebe year while exercising at the Academy
LT Cristobal Corrales 19 Grad 1980: Lost at sea with all hands during a Caribbean storm while serving with the Honduran Naval Force
ENS Dewayne G. Cousin

13

Grad 1980: TA-4 aircraft training accident off San Diego before Flight School
CAPT Gerald F. DeConto

7

Grad 2001: Killed while serving as the Senior Officer on duty in the Navy Command Center during the terrorist attack on the Pentagon Sept. 11, 2001
Carlos A. Duran 34 Non Grad Private aircraft accident
Jon Gahan

3

Grad 2004: Died after a brief illness
LT. Michael E. Gallagher

29

Grad 1983: P-3 aircraft mishap, VP-1
Michael J. Gault

2

Grad Circumstances not released
Robert Dwight Greer

31

Grad 1983: SH-2F helicopter mishap, HSL-36
Steven D. Herning

14

Grad 1979: Aircraft mishap, VX-5
William E. Hogan

18

Grad 1979: Auto accident in Pensacola while in flight training
Frank Hollimon   Non Grad Circumstances not known

CDR Howell C. Hollis

32 Grad May 14, 2005 from a lengthy Illness
Jon R. Jeffries

20

Non Grad Circumstances not known
LT George S. Jones

22

Grad 1985: Auto accident
Ens. John C. Kennedy III

29

Grad 1981: Aircraft training accident at flight school during carrier quals– TRARON 26
Capt. Michael F. King

11

Grad 1988: CH-46 helicopter accident near Okinawa – HMM-262, MAG 24
Bob Kovak 23 Grad 2006:  Complications from heart surgery
LT Mark A. Lange

34

Grad 1983: Killed in action over Lebanon - VA-85
Capt. George A. Last

15

Grad 1986: Adverse reaction to medication received during a dental examination
Neal T. Lippy

4

Non Grad Circumstances not known
Daniel J. Luce 36 Non Grad 1979: Auto accident at USNA
Rick Malone  19 Grad 2005: Accident in his home
LT David K. McCullough

17

Grad 1983: Aircraft training accident near Kingman, AZ – ATKRON 34
LCDR Alvin B. ("AB") Miller  (ret) 17 Grad  2006:  Blood clot in the lung following back surgery.
ENS Patrick H. Nettles

11

Grad 1979: Aircraft accident flying as an observer during a forest fire in San Diego County while at SWOSCOLCOM
ENS Antonio A. Ortega, Jr.

12

Grad 1981: Commissioned in the Philippine Navy, ship lost at sea in a typhoon while on exercises
Robert C. Paquette

3

Non Grad Circumstances not known
LT Mark R. Pohlmeyer

28

Grad 1986: Aircraft training mishap
John L. Rogers

13

Grad 1988: Circumstances not known
Steve Tilton

12

Non Grad 2001: Circumstances not released
Michael J. Trcka, Jr

21

Grad 1992: Cancer
Kirk Holland Vestal   Non Grad 2007: Long illness
LCDR John E. Von Gohren

3

Grad 1989: Heart attack induced by an allergic reaction
Stephen L. Whitehurst   Non Grad Circumstances not known

 


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