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Blue Angels Pilots & Teams

1946

1946

1946

LCDR Butch Voris

LT Maurice Wickendoll

LT Mel Cassidy

LTJG Ross Robinson

LT Al Taddeo

LTJG Gale Stouse

LTJG William May

1947

1946

1946

LCDR Bob Clarke

LTJG Billy May

LT Chuck Knight

LT Al Taddeo

LT Bob Thelen

LT Maurice Wickendoll

1948

1946

1948

LCDR Dusty Rhodes

LT Ray Hawkins

LTJG Hal Heagerty

LT Harding MacKnight

LT Bob Thelen

LTJG Fritz Roth

1949

1949

1948

LCDR Dusty Rhodes

LCDR Johnny Magda

LCDR Ray Hawkins

LTJG Fritz Roth

LT George Hoskins

LT Harding MacKnight

LT JG Hal Heagerty

LT Jake Robcke

MO LT Bob Belt

PIO LT Ed Mahoo

1950

1949

1950

LCDR Johnny Magda

LCDR Ray Hawkins

LT Ralph Hanks

LT JG Fritz Roth

LT Jake Robcke

LT George Hoskins

LT Bob Longworth

MO LT Bob Belt

PIO LT Ed Mahood

1951

1949

1950

Team reassigned as VF-191, Satan's Kittens for Korea conflict. Boss John Magda killed in action.  

1952

1952

1952

LCDR Butch Voris

LCDR Ray Hawkins

LT "Auz" Aslund

LT Pat Murphy

LT Tom Jones

LT Edward Feightner

LT Frank Graham

LT Harding MacKnight

LT Bud Wood

MO LT Bob Belt

1953

1952

1952

1. LCDR Ray Hawkins

2. LT Pat Murphy

3. LT "Auz" Aslund

4. LT Harding MacKnight

5. Lt Buddy Rich

6. LTJG Frank Jones

LTJG Dayl Crow

1954

1952

1954

1. CDR Zeke Cornier

2. LTJG Dayl Crowe

3. LTJG "Auz" Aslund

4. LTJG Ken Wallace

5. Capt Chuck Hiett, USMC

6. LTJG Ed McKellar

7. LCDR Dick Newhafer

MO LCDR Harry Sonner

1955

1955

1954

1. CDR Zeke Cormier

2. LTJG Bill Gureck

3. LT Nello Pierozzi

4. LTJG Ken Wallace

5. LTJG Ed McKellar

6. Capt. Pete Olsen, USMC

7.  LT Bruce Bagwell

MO LCDR Harry Sonner

Doc LCDR R E Luehrs



1956

1955

1956

1. CDR Zeke Cormier

2. Capt Chuck Hollaway, USMC

3. LTJG Nello Pierozzi

4. LTJG Bill Gureck

5. LTJG Ed McKellar

6. LT "Lefty" Schwartz

7. LT Bruce Bagwell

MO LCDR Harry Sonner

Doc LCDR R E Luehrs

1957

1955

1956

1. CDR Ed Holley

2. LT Bob Rasmussen

3. LT "Lefty" Schwartz

4. LT Nello Pierozzi

5. 1stLt Tom Jefferson, USMC

6. LT Herb Hunter

7. LT Bruce Bagwell

7. LT Mark Perrault

MO LCDR Harry Sonner

MO LCDR Willard Oleson

Doc LCDR R E Luehrs

Blue Angels: The Early Years

Butch Voris | First Blue

Bob Rasmussen | Blue Angels Pilot (1957 - 1959)

1958

1958

1958

1. CDR Ed Holley

2. Capt Stoney Mayock, USMC

3. LT Herb Hunter

4. LT Bob Rasmussen

5. LT Jack Dewenter

6. LT John Demeiller

7. LT Mark Perrault

CDR Nick Glasgow

MO LCDR Bill Oleson

1959

1958

1958

1. CDR Zeb Knott

2. Capt Stoney Mayock, USMC

3. LT Herb Hunter

4. LT Bob Rasmussen

5. LCDR Jack Dewenter

6. LT John Demeiller

7. LT Mark Perrault

LT Don McKee

MO LCDR Jack Reavis


1960

1958

1960

1. CDR Zeb Knott

2. Capt Doug McCaughey, USMC

3. LT Skip Campanella

4. LCDR John Dewenter

5. LT John Rademacher

6/3. LT Bill Rennie

6. LT Chuck Elliott

LCDR Ken Wallace

7. LT Bill Sherwood

7. LT Duke Ventimiglia "Vincent"

LT Donald McKee

MO LCDR Jack Reavis

1961

1961

1960

1. CDR Zeb Knott

2. Capt Doug McCauhey, USMC

3. LT Bill Rennie

4. LCDR Ken Wallace

5. LT Lew Chatham

6. LT Dan MacIntyre

7. LT Duke Ventimiglia "Vincent"

7. LT Hank Giedzinski

MO LCDR Jack Reavis / LT Ray Atherton


1962

1961

1962

1. LCDR Ken Wallace

2. LT Dan MacIntyre

3. LT George Neale

4. Capt Doug McCaughey

5. LT Lew Chatham

6. LT Dick Langford

7. LT Hank Giedzinski

MO LT Ray Atherton

1963

1961

1962

1. LCDR Ken Wallace

2. LT Dan MacIntyre

3. LT Dick Langford

4. LT George Neale

5. LT Lew Chatham

6. Capt John Kretsinger, USMC

7. LCDR Bob Cowles

MO LCDR Scott Ross

1964

1964

1964

1. LCDR Bob Aumack

2. LT Dan McDonough

3. LT Dick Langford

4. LT George Neale

5/4. Frank Mezzadri

5. Lt Dick Oliver

6. Capt John Kretsinger, USMC

7. LCDR Bob Cowles

MO LCDR Scotty Rose

1965

1964

1964

1. CDR Bob Aumack

2. LT Bob McDonough

3. LT Red Hubbard

4. LT Frank Mezzadri

5. LCDR Dick Oliver

6. Capt Fred Craig, USMC

7. LCDR Bob Cowles

MO LCDR Scott Ross

1966

1964

1966

1. CDR Bob Aumack

2. Capt Fred Craig, USMC

3. LT Red Hubbard

4. LT Frank Mezzadri

5. LCDR Dick Oliver

6. LT Norm Gandia

7. LT Dave Rottgering

MO LCDR Jack Gougar

LT Mike Van Ort

1967

1967

1966

1. CDR Bill Wheat

2. Capt Ron Thompson, USMC

2. Capt Fred Craig, USMC

3. LT John Allen

4. LT Red Hubbard

5. LT Norm Gandia

6. LT Hal Loney

7. LT Dave Rottgering

MO LCDR Jack Gougar

PAO LT Fred Wilson

1968

1967

1968

1. CDR Bill Wheat
2. Capt Vince Donile, USMC 

3. LT Rick Millson
3/4. LT John Allen
4. LT Red Hubbard
5. LT Hal Loney
6. LT Bill Worley
6. LT Smokey Tolbert
7. LT Rick Adams
MO LCDR Bud Jourden 

PAO LT Fred Wilson
Doc LT John Akin
SUPO CWO2 Bill Thornhill

1969

1967

1968

1. CDR Bill Wheat

2. Capt Vince Donile, USMC

3. LT Ernie Christensen

4. LT Rick Millson

5. LT John Allen

6. LT Steve Shoemaker

7. LT Rick Adams

8. LT Dick Schram

MO LCDR Bud Jourden

Doc LT Jim Linville

AO LT Mary Russell

SUPO CW02 Bill Thornhill

Blue Angels Panel Discussions

Blue Angels 1969

Transition to the F4 Phantom

Blue Angels 1974

Transition to the A4 Skyhawk

1970

1970

1970

1. CDR Harley Hall
2. Capt Kevin O'Mara, USMC 

3. LT Jim Maslowski
4. LT Ernie Christensen
5. LT Steve Shomaker
6. LCDR Skip Umstead
7. LCDR J D Davis
8. LT Dick Schram
Maj John Garriott, USMC 

Maj Anton Therriault, USMC 

Capt Ted Doyle, USMC
MO LCDR Mack Prose
Doc LCDR Jack Keen
AO LT Mary Russell
SUPO CW02 Bill Thornhill
Ed Nafus, C-121 Pilot

1971

1970

1970

1. CDR Harley Hall
2. Capt Kevin O'Mara, USMC 

3. LT Bill Beardsley
4. LT Jim Maslowski
5. LCDR Skip Umstead
6. LT Bill Switzer
7. LCDR J D Davis
8. LT Dick Schram
Maj John Garriott, USMC 

Maj Anton Therriault, USMC 

Capt Ted Doyle, USMC
MO LCDR Mack Prose
Doc LCDR Jack Keen

1972

1970

1972

1. LCDR Don Bently

2. Capt Mike Murphy, USMC

3. LT Bill Beardsley
4. LT Bill Switzer
5. LCDR Skip Umstead
6. LT Steve Lambert
7. LT Larry Watters
7. LT Gary Smith
8. LT Chuck Newcomb 

Maj John Garriott, USMC 

Maj Anton Therriault, USMC 

Capt Ted Doyle, USMC
MO LCDR Fred Wiggins

1973

1973

1972

1. LCDR Skip Umstead

2. LCDR Marlin Wiita

3. Capt John Fogg, USMC

4. Capt Mike Murphy, USMC

5. LT Steve Lambert

6. LT Jerry Tucker

7. LT John Chehansky

8. LT Chuck Newcomb

CDR Ken Wallace, Program Manager

Maj Don Stiegman, USMC

Capt Al Coley, USMC

1stLt Joe Rodgers, USMC 

MO LCDR Fred Wiggins 

SUPO CW04 Clinton Swart

1974

1973

1974

1. CDR Tony Less

2. LCDR Marlin Wiita

3. LT John Chehansky

4. Capt John Fogg, USMC

5. LT Jerry Tucker

6. LT Vance Parker

7. LT John Patton

8. LT Chuck Newcomb

Maj Don Stiegman, USMC
Capt Al Coley, USMC
1stLt Joe Rodgers, USMC
Capt Ron Fleming, USMC
MO LCDR Fred Wiggins / LT Mike Deeter 

Doc LCDR Bob Randolph
AO LCDR Leo Boor
SUPO CW04 Clinton Swartz

1975

1973

1974

1. CDR Tony Less

2. Capt Bill Holverstott, USMC

3. LT John Patton

4. LT John Chehansky

5. LT Vance Parker

6. LT Denny Sapp

7. LT Al Cisneros

8. Jim Bauer

Capt Ron Fleming, USMC 

Capt Steve Petit, USMC
MO LT Mike Deeter
Doc LCDR Bob Randolph 

DOC LCDR Tim Peterson
AO LCDR Leo Boor
SUPO CW02 Chinton Swartz


1976

1976

1976

1. CDR Casey Jones

2. Capt Bill Holverstott, USMC

3. LT Al Cisneros

4. LT John Patton

5. LT Denny Sapp

6. LT John Miller

7. LT Nile Kraft

8. LT Jim Bauer

Capt Steve Petit, USMC
Maj Steve Murray, USMC 

Capt Phil Brooks, USMC
MO LT Mike Deeter
Doc LCDR Tim Peterson
AO LCDR Leo Boor
SUPO LTJG Al Pulley

1977

1976

1976

1. CDR Casey Jones

2. Capt Dan Keating, USMC

3. LCDR Don Simmons

4. LT Al Cisneros

5. LCDR John Miller

6. LCDR Vance Parker

7. LCDR Bruce Davey

8. LT Ray Sandelli

MO LT Jack Johnson

Doc LCDR Tim Peterson

Doc LT Bernard Gipson

AO LCDR Leo Boor / LT Bill Clark

SUPO LT JG Al Pulley / LTJG Robert Faul


1978

1976

1978

1. CDR Bill Newman

2. Capt Dan Keating, USMC

3. LCDR Bruce Davey

4. LCDR Don Simmons

5. LCDR John Miller

6. LT Mike Curtin

7. LCDR Mike Nord

8. LT Ray Sandelli

Capt Phil Brooks, USMC 

Capt Bob Brandon, USMC 

Capt Dan McConnell, USMC 

MO LT Jack Johnson
Doc LT Bernard Gipson
AO LT Bill Clark
SUPO LT Dennis Shafer 

Maj Steve Murray, USMC

1979

1979

1978

1. CDR Bill Newman

2. Maj Fred Stankovich, USMC

3. LCDR Mike Nord

4. LCDR Bruce Davey

5. LCDR Jerry Tucker

6. LCDR Jim Ross

7. LT Jack Ekl

8. LT Kent Horne

Capt Bob Brandon, USMC
Capt Dan McConnell, USMC 

Capt Chip Perrault, USMC
MO LCDR Ben Woods
Doc LCDR Charles Thomason 

AO LT Bill Clark
SUPO LT Dennis Shafer

1980

1979

1980

1. CDR Denny Wisely

2. Maj Fred Stankovich, USMC

3. LCDR Jim Horsley

4. LCDR Mike Nord

5. LCDR Jim Ross

6. LCDR Jack Ekl

7. LCDR Randy Clark

8. LT Kent Horne

Capt Charlie Meyer, USMC
Capt Chip Perrault, USMC
Capt Dan McConnell, USMC
MO LCDR Ben Woods
Doc LCDR Charles Thomason 

AO LT Bill Clark / LCDR Leo Boor

 PAO LT Morgan Smith
SUPO LT Frank Grasso
Maj Ken Hines, USMC

1981

1979

1980

1. CDR Denny Wisely

2. Maj Tim Dineen, USMC

3. LCDR Bob Stephens

4. LCDR Jim Horsley

5. LCDR Jack Ekl

6. LT Stu Powrie

6. LCDR Randy Clark

7. LT Kevin Miller

8. LT Bud Hunsucker

Capt Charlie Meyer, USMC 

Maj Ken Hines, USMC
Maj Chip Perrault, USMC 

MO LCDR Al Edmonson 

Doc LCDR Kevin Wand
AO LCDR Leo Boor
PAO LT Morgan Smith 

SUPO LT Frank Grasso

Original Blue Angels Documentaries

Rise Above: Blue Angels 1982

Blue Angels Shock NFL Crowd

1982

1982

1982

1. CDR Dave Carroll

2. Maj Tim Dineen, USMC

3. LT Kevin Miller

4. LCDR Bob Stephens

5. LCDR Jim Ross

6. LCDR Randy Clark

7. LCDR Scott Anderson

8. LT Bud Hunsucker

Maj Ken Hines, USMC 

Capt Charlie Meyer, USMC 

Capt J Joseph, USMC
MO LCDR Al Edmonson 

Doc LCDR Kevin Wand
AO LCDR Leo Boor
PAO LT Morgan Smith 

SUPO LT Frank Grasso


1983

1982

1982

1. CDR Dave Carroll

2. Maj Mark Lauritzen, USMC

3. LCDR Scott Anderson

4. LT Kevin Miller

5. LCDR Jim Ross

6. LCDR Chris Ives

7. LCDR Curt Watson

8. LCDR John Virden

Capt J Joseph, USMC
Capt Ben Wyatt, USMC
Capt Pete Donato, USMC 

MO LT Doug Hill
Doc LCDR Dwight Fulton
AO LT Jim Proctor
PAO LCDR Doug Schamp 

SUPO LT Vance Moore

1984

1982

1984

1. CDR Larry Pearson

2. Capt Mark Lauritzen, USMC

3. LCDR Curt Watson

4. LCDR Scott Anderson

5. LCDR Chris Ives

6. LCDR Andy Caputi

7. LCDR Mike Gershon

8. LCDR John Virden

Capt J Joseph, USMC
Capt Ben Wyatt, USMC
Capt Pete Donato, USMC 

MO LT Doug Hill
Doc LCDR Dwight Fulton
AO LT Hans Fett
PAO LCDR Doug Schamp 

SUPO LT Vance Moore

1985

1985

1984

1. CDR Larry Pearson

2. Capt Mark Bircher, USMC

3. LCDR Pat Walsh

4. LCDR Curt Watson

5. LT Andy Caputi

6. LCDR Mike Gershon

7. LCDR David Anderson

8. Maj Bill Campbell, USMC

Capt Ben Wyatt, USMC 

Capt Pete Donato, USMC 

Capt Stan Graham, USMC 

MO LT Jim Anderson
Doc LCDR Dwight Fulton 

AO LT Hans Fett
PAO LCDR Doug Schamp

SUPO LT Vance Moore

1986

1985

1986

1. CAPT Gil Rud

2. Capt Mark Bircher, USMC

3. LCDR Donnie Cochran

4. LCDR Pat Walsh

5. LCDR Curt Watson

6. LCDR David Anderson

7. LCDR Wayne Molnar

8. Maj Bill Campbell, USMC

Capt Pete Donato, USMC 

Capt Stan Graham, USMC 

Capt Mike Mullaly, USMC 

MO LT Jim Anderson
Doc LT Wes Robinson
AO LT Hans Fett
PAO LT Doug Hocking 

SUPO LT Sam Walker

1987

1985

1986

1. CAPT Gil Rud

2. Capt Mark Bircher, USMC

3. LCDR Donnie Cochran

4. LCDR Pat Walsh

5. LCDR David Anderson

6. LCDR Wayne Molnar

7. LCDR Cliff Skelton

8. LCDR Mike Campbell

Maj Frank Welborn, USMC 

Capt Mark Mykityshyn, USMC 

Capt Mike Mullaly, USMC
MO LT Jim Anderson
Doc LT Wes Robinson
AO LT Jim Hawthorne
PAO LCDR Doug Hocking 

SUPO LT Sam Walker

1988

1988

1988

1. CAPT Gil Rud

2. Capt Kevin Lauver, USMC

3. LCDR Mark Ziegler

4. LCDR Donnie Cochran

5. LCDR Wayne Molnar

6. LCDR Cliff Skelton

7. LCDR Doug McClain

8. LCDR Mike Campbell

Maj Frank Welborn, USMC 

Capt Mark Mykityshyn, USMC 

Capt Ken Hopper, USMC
MO LT Fred Cleveland
Doc LT Wes Robinson
AO LT Jim Hawthorne
PAO LCDR Rusty Holmes 

SUPO LT Sam Walker

1989

1988

1988

1. CAPT Pat Moneymaker

2. Capt Kevin Lauver, USMC

3. LCDR Doug McClain

4. LCDR Mark Ziegler

5. LCDR Cliff Skelton

6. LCDR Lee Grawn

7. LT Matt Seamon

8. LT Bruce Dillard

Capt Ken Hopper, USMC

 Maj Frank Welborn, USMC 

Maj Rod Robinson, USMC 

MO LT Fred Cleveland
Doc LCDR Chuck Brady
AO LT Jim Hawthorne
PAO LCDR Rusty Holmes 

SUPO LT Greg Stroh


1990

1988

1990

1. CAPT Pat Moneymaker

2. Maj Chuck Mosely, USMC

3. LCDR Dave Inman

4. LCDR Doug McClain

5. LT Lee Grawn

6. LT Matt Seamon

7. LT Jon Foley

8. LT Bruce Dillard

Capt Ken Hooper, USMC 

Maj Rod Robinson, USMC 

Capt Scott Larsen, USMC 

MO LT Tom Schamberger 

Doc LCDR Chuck Brady
AO LT Jim Hawthorne
PAO LCDR Rusty Holmes 

SUPO LT Greg Stroh

1991

1991

1990

1. CAPT Greg Wooldridge

2. LCDR Lee Grawn

3. LT Pat Rainey

4. LCDR Dave Inman

5. LT Matt Seamon

6. LT John Foley

7. Capt Ken Switzer, USMC

8. LCDR Randy Duhrkopf

Maj Rod Robinson, USMC 

Capt Scott Larsen, USMC 

Capt John Skinner, USMC 

MO LT Tom Schamberger 

Doc LT Pat Spruce
AO CW04 Richard Marks 

PAO LCDR Chuck Franklin

SUPO LT Greg Stroh

1992

1991

1992

1. CAPT Greg Wooldridge

2. LT Larry Packer

3. LT Doug Thompson

4. LCDR Pat Rainey

5. LCDR John Foley

6. Capt Ken Switzer, USMC

7. LT Dave Stewart

8. LCDR Randy Duhrkopf

Capt Scott Larsen, USMC 

Capt John Skinner, USMC 

Capt Joe Michalek, USMC 

MO LT Kevin Fischer
Doc LCDR Pat Spruce
AO LCDR John Ottery
PAO LCDR Chuck Franklin 

SUPO LT Dismas Meehan

1993

1991

1992

1. CDR Bob Stumpf

CAPT Greg Wooldridge

2. LCDR Larry Packer

3. LT Scott Anderson

4. LT Doug Thompson

5. Capt Ken Switzer

6. LCDR Dave Stewart

7. LT Rick Young

8. LT Rob Surgeoner

Capt John Skinner, USMC 

Capt Joe Michalek, USMC 

Capt Craig Williams, USMC 

MO LT Kevin Fischer
Doc LT Perry Bechtle
AO LCDR John Ottery
PAO LCDR John Kirby 

SUPO LT Dismas Meehan



Blue Angels Cockpit Footage

Blue Angels 1997

San Francisco Fleet Week

Blue Angels 2019

Chicago Air & Water Show

1994

1994

1994

1. CDR Bob Stumpf

2. Capt Ben Hancock, USMC

3. LCDR Scott Anderson

4. LCDR Doug Thompson

5. CLDR Dave Stewart

6. LT Rick Young

7. LT Dave Kidwell

8. LT Rob Surgeoner

Capt Joe Michalek, USMC 

Capt Craig Williams, USMC 

Capt Pat DeLong, USMC 

MO LT Mark Evans
Doc LT Perry Bechtle
AO LCDR John Ottery
PAO LCDR John Kirby
SUPO LCDR Rich Whelan

1995

1994

1994

1. CDR Donnie Cochran

2. Maj Ben Hancock, USMC

3. LCDR Dave Kidwell

3. LCDR Doug Thompson

4. LCDR Scott Anderson

5. LCDR Rick Young

6. LT Mark Provo

7. LT Ryan Scholl

8. LT Tom Munson

Capt Craig Williams, USMC 

Capt Pat DeLong, USMC 

Capt Stuart Smith, USMC 

MO LT Mark Evans
Doc LCDR Andrew Nelson 

AO LCDR John Ottery
PAO LCDR John Kirby 

SUPO LCDR Rich Whelan

1996

1994

1996

1. CDR Donnie Cochran

CAPT Greg Wooldridge

2. Maj Pat Cooke, USMC

3. LCDR Scott Moyer

4. LCDR Scott Anderson

5. LT Mark Provo

6. LT Ryan Scholl

7. LT Scott Beare

8. LCDR Tom Munson

Capt Darren Martin, USMC 

Capt Stuart Smith, USMC 

Capt Pat DeLong, USMC 

MO LT Clark Merritt
Doc LCDR Andrew Nelson 

AO LCDR Patricia Tezak 

PAO LCDR John Kirby 

SUPO LT Duke Heinz

1997

1997

1996

1. CDR George Dom

2. Maj Pat Cooke, USMC

3. LT Mark Dunleavy

4. LCDR Scott Moyer

5. LT Ryan Scholl

6. LT Scott Beare

7. LT Doug Verissimo

8. LT Kevin Lacasse

Capt Stuart Smith, USMC
Capt Daren Martin, USMC
Capt Rob Wunderlich, USMC 

MO LT Clark Merritt
Doc LT Bryan Buchanan
AO LCDR Patricia Tezak
PAO LT Tanya Wallace (Presser) 

SUPO LT Duke Heinz

1998

1997

1998

1. CAPT George Dom

2. Maj Scott Wedemeyer

3. LT David Silkey

4. LCDR Mark Dunleavy

5. LCDR Scott Beare

6. LT Doug Verissimo

7. LT Scott Ind

8. LT Kevin Lacasse

Capt Darren Martin, USMC
Maj Dwight Neeley, USMC
Capt Andy Hall, USMC
MO LT Neal Austin
Doc LT Bryan Buchanan
AO LCDR Nancy Lake
PAO LT Tanya Wallace (Presser) 

SUPO LT Michelle Saari (Flynn)

1999

1997

1998

1. CAPT Patrick Driscoll

2. Maj Scott Wedemeyer, USMC

3. LCDR Mark Dunleavy

LCDR Kieron O'Conner

4. LCDR David Silkey

5. LT Doug Verissimo

6. LCDR Scott Ind

7. LT Keith Hoskins

8. Maj Bruce Shank, USMC

Capt Andy Hall, USMC 

Capt Dwight Neeley, USMC 

MO LT Neal Austin

Doc LCDR Pat McMahon
AO LCDR Nancy Lake
PAO LT Tanya Wallace (Presser) 

SUPO LT Michelle Saari (Flynn)

2000

2000

2000

1. CAPT Patrick Driscoll

2. Maj Hunter Hobson, USMC

3. LCDR Chip Boogerd

4. LCDR Scott Moyer

5. LCDR Scott Ind

6. LCDR Keith Hoskins

7. LT Scott Kartvedt

8. Maj Bruce Shank, USMC

Capt David Michael, USMC 

Maj Dwight Neeley, USMC 

Capt Andy Hall, USMC
MO LT Allen Blaxton
Doc LCDR Pat McMahon
AO LT Jim Gray
PAO CDR John Ottery
SUPO LT Michelle Saari [Flynn]

2001

2000

2000

1. CAPT Robert Ffield

2. Maj Hunter Hobson, USMC

3. LCDR Max McCoy

4. LCDR Chip Boogerd

5. LCDR Keith Hoskins

6. LCDR Scott Kartvedt

7. LCDR Dan Martin

8. LT Marcello Caceres

Capt Andy Hall, USMC
Maj David Micheal, USMC
Capt David Morris, USMC
MO LT Allen Blaxton
Doc LCDR Tamara Schnurr (Scalise) 

AO LT Jim Gray
PAO LT Michael Blankenship
SUPO LT Trent Kalp

2002

2000

2002

1. CAPT Robert Ffield

2. LCDR Todd Abrahamson

3. LCDR Jerry Deren

4. LCDR Max McCoy

5. LCDR Scott Kartvedt

6. LCDR Dan Martin

7. Capt Len Anderson, USMC

8. LT Marcello Caceres

Maj David Michael, USMC
Capt David Morris, USMC
Capt Eric Himler, USMC
MO LT Ed Twining
Doc LCDR Tamara Schnurr (Scalise) 

AO LT Amy Alcorn
PAO LT Michael Blankenship
SUPO LT Trent Kalp

2003

2003

2002

1. CDR Russell Bartlett

2. LCDR Todd Abrahamson

3. LT David Varner

4. LCDR Jerry Deren

5. LCDR Dan Martin

6. Maj Len Anderson, USMC

7. LT Craig Olson

8. Maj Chandler Seagraves, USMC

Maj David Morris, USMC
Capt Eric Himler, USMC
Maj Ken Asbridge, USMC
MO LT Ed Twining
Doc LT Gary Mullen
AO LT Amy Alcorn
PAO LT Michael Blankenship 

SUPO LT Derek Hotchkiss

2004

2003

2004

1. CDR Russell Bartlett

2. LT John Saccomando

3. Maj Dan Shipley, USMC

LCDR Jerry Deren

4. LCDR David Varner

5. Maj Len Anderson, USMC

6. LT Craig Olson

7. LT Justin Otto

Maj Eric Himler, USMC
Maj Ken Asbridge, USMC
Maj Stefan Mueller, USMC
MO LTJG Dwain Scruggs
Doc LT Gary Mullen
AO LT Mickey Morand
PAO LT Michael Blankenship 

SUPO LT Derek Hotchkiss

2005

2003

2004

1. CDR Steve Foley

2. LCDR John Saccomando

3. Maj Mathew Shortal, USMC

4. LCDR Max McCoy

5. LCDR Craig Olson

6. LCDR Theodore Steelman

7. LT John Allison

8. LT Shaun Swartz

Maj Ken Asbridge, USMC
Maj Stefan Mueller, USMC
Maj Matt McGath, USMC
MO LTJG Dwain Scruggs
Doc LCDR Tarah Johnson (Castleberry) 

AO LT Mickey Morand
PAO LCDR Garrett Kasper
SUPO LT Matthew Fahner

Blue Angels Podcast Interviews

In the Cockpit of Top Gun: Maverick with Blue Angel Pilot, Frank Weisser

The Untold Story of the Blue Angels Visit to Moscow with John "Gucci" Foley

2006

2006

2006

1. CDR Steve Foley

2. LT Anthony Walley

3. LT Thomas Winkler

4. Maj Mathew Shortal, USMC

5. LCDR Theodore Steelman

6. LCDR John Allison

7. LT Kevin Davis

8. LCDR Shaun Swartz

Maj Stefan Mueller, USMC
Maj Matthew McGath, USMC
Maj Russ Campbell, USMC
MO CWO3 Todd Herbert
Doc LCDR Tarah Johnson (Castleberry) 

AO LT Gretchen Doane
PAO LCDR Garrett Kasper
SUPO LT Matthew Fahner


2007

2006

2006

1. CDR Kevin Mannix

2. LCDR Anthony Walley

3. Capt Clint Harris, USMC

4. LCDR Thomas Winkler

5. LCDR John Allison

6. LCDR Kevin Davis

Craig Olson

7. Maj Nathan Miller, USMC

8. LT Dan McShane

Maj Matthew McGath, USMC 

Maj Russ Campbell, USMC 

Maj Drew Hess, USMC
MO CWO3 Todd Herbert
Doc LCDR Mark Lambert
AO LT Gretchen Doane
PAO LCDR Garrett Kasper

2008

2006

2008

1. CDR Kevin Mannix

2. Lt Paul Brantaus

3. LT Mark Swinger

4. Maj Clint Harris, USMC

5. LCDR Craig Olsen

6. Maj Nathan Miller, USMC

7. LT Frank Weisser

8. LT Dan McShane

Maj Russ Campbell, USMC 

Maj Brendan Burks, USMC 

Maj Drew Hess, USMC

MO LT Manuel Sanchez
Doc LCDR Mark Lambert
AO LT Gretchen Doane
PAO Capt Tyson Dunkelberger, USMC 

SUPO LT Anthony Robinson

2009

2009

2008

1. CAPT Greg McWherter

2. LCDR Paul Brantuas

3. Maj Chris Collins, USMC

4. LT Mark Swinger

5. Maj Nathan Miller, USMC

6. LCDR Frank Weisser

7. LT Ben Walburn

8. LT Amy Tomlinson

Maj Drew Hess, USMC
Maj Brendan Burks, USMC
Capt Edward Jorge, USMC
MO LT Manuel Sanchez
Doc LT Johannah Valentine
AO CWO4 Adolfo DeMontalvo
PAO Capt Tyson Dunkleberger, USMC 

SUPO LT Anthony Robinson

2010

2009

2010

1. CAPT Greg McWherter

2. LT Jim Tomaszeski

3. LT Rob Kurrle

4. Maj Chris Collins, USMC

5. LCDR Frank Weisser

6. LT Ben Walborn

7. LT C J Simonsen

8. LCDR Amy Tomlinson

Capt Brendan Burks, USMC
Capt Edward Jorge, USMC
Capt Benjamin Blanton, USMC
MO LT Ted Thompson
Doc Lt Johannah Valentine
AO CWO4 Adolfo DeMontalvo
PAO Capt Tyson Dunkelberger, USMC 

SUPO LT Clive Dixon

2011

2009

2010

1. CDR David Koss

CAPT Greg McWherter

2. LCDR Jim Tomaszeski

3. Maj Brent Stevens, USMC

4. LT Rob Kurrle

5. LT Ben Walborn

6. LT C J Simonsen

7. LT David Tickle

8. LT Todd Royles

Maj Edward Jorge, USMC 

Capt Ben Blanton, USMC 

Capt John Hecker, USMC
MO LT Ted Thompson
Doc LCDR Jason Smith
AO CWO4 Adolfo DeMontalvo 

PAO LT Katie Kelly
SUPO CWO3 Clive Dixon

2012

2012

2012

1. CAPT Greg McWherter

2. LCDR John Hiltz

3. Capt Brandon Cordill, USMC

4. Maj Brent Stevens, USMC

5. LCDR C J Simonsen

6. LCDR David Tickle

7. LT Mark Tedrow

8. LCDR Todd Royles

Maj John Hecker, USMC
Capt AJ Harrell, USMC
Capt Benjamin Blanton, USMC 

MO LCDR Richard Mercado 

Doc LCDR Jason Smith
AO LT Holly Taylor
PAO LT Katie Kelly
SUPO LT Scott Adams

2013

2012

2012

1. CDR Tom Frosch

2. LCDR John Hiltz

3. LT Nate Barton

4. Capt Brandon Cordill, USMC

5. LCDR David Tickle

6. LT Mark Tedrow

7. LT Ryan Chamberlain

8. LCDR Michael Cheng

Maj John Hecker, USMC 

Capt AJ Harrell, USMC 

Capt Mike Van Wyk, USMC 

MO LCDR Richard Mercado 

Doc LCDR Mark DeBuse 

AO LT Holly Taylor
PAO LT Katie Kelly
SUPO LT Scott Adams

2014

2012

2014

1. CDR Tom Frosch

2. LCDR John Hiltz

3. LCDR Nate Barton

4. Capt Brandon Cordill, USMC

5. LCDR David Tickle

6. LT Mark Tedrow

7. LT Ryan Chamberlain

8. LCDR Michael Cheng

Capt AJ Harrell, USMC
Maj Mike Van Wyk, USMC 

Capt Dusty Cook, USMC
MO LCDR Declan Hartney

 Doc LCDR Mark DeBuse
AO LTJG Phil Harper
PAO LTJG Amber Lynn Daniel

 SUPO LT Scott Adams

2015

2015

2014

1. CAPT Tom Frosch

2. LT Matt Suyderhoud

3. LT Andy Talbot

4. LCDR Nate Barton

5. LT Mark Tedrow

6. LT Ryan Camberlain

7. Capt Jeff Kuss, USMC

8. Capt Corrie Mays, USMC

XO CDR Bob Flynn
Maj Dusty Cook, USMC
Maj Mark Hamilton, USMC 

Capt Kati Higgins, USMC
MO LCDR Declan Hartney 

Doc LCDR Joe Schwartz
AO LTJG Phil Harper
PAO LTJG Amber Lynn Daniel 

SUPO LT Greg Bollinger


2016

2015

2016

1. CDR Ryan Bernacchi

2. LCDR Matthew Suyderhoud

3. LT Lance Benson

4. LCDR Andrew Talbott

5. LT Ryan Camberlain

6. CAPT Jeff Kuss

CDR Frank Weiser

7.  LT Tyler Davies

8. Capt Corrie Mays, USMC

XO CDR Bob Flynn
Capt Katie Higgins, USMC 

 Maj Mark Hamilton, USMC 

 Maj Mark Montgomery, USMC 

MO LT Samuel Rose
Doc LCDR Joseph D. Schwartz 

SUPO LT Gregory Bollinger
PAO LT Joe Hontz

2017

2015

2016

1. CDR Ryan Bernacchi

2. LT Damon Kroes

3. LT Nate Scott

4. LT Lance Benson

5. CDR Frank Weisser

6. LT Tyler Davies

7. LT Brandon Hempler

8. LT David Steppe

XO CDR Matt Kaslik
Maj Mark Hamilton, USMC
Maj Mark Montgomery, USMC 

Capt Kyle Maschner, USMC

MO LT Samuel Rose
DOC LT Juan Guerra
SUPO LT Bryan Pace
PAO LT Joe Hontz
AO LTJG Timothy Hawkins

2018

2018

2018

1. CDR Eric Doyle

2. LCDR Damon Kroes

3. MAJ Jeff Mullins, USMC

4. LCDR Nate Scott

5. LCDR Tyler Davies

6. LCDR Brandon Hempler

7. LCDR Andre Webb

8. LCDR Dave Steppe

XO CDR Matt Kaslik
Maj Mark Montgomery, USMC 

Maj Kyle Maschner, USMC 

Capt Beau Mabery, USMC
MO LT Garrett Hopkins
DOC LCDR Juan Guerra
SUPO LT Bryan Pace
PAO LCDR David Gardner
AO LT Timothy Hawkins

2019

2018

2018

1. CAPT Eric Doyle

2. LT James Haley

3. LT James Cox

4. MAJ Jeff Mullins, USMC

5. LCDR Brandon Hempler

6. LT Andre Webb

7. LT Cary Rickoff

8. LCDR Adam Kerrick

XO CDR William Schomer
Maj Mark Montgomery, USMC 

Maj Kyle Maschner, USMC

Capt Beau Mabery, USMC
MO LT Garrett Hopkins
DOC LT Aaron Hicks
SUPO LTJG Kristin Toland
PAO LCDR David Gardner
AO LT Timothy Hawkins

2020

2018

2020

1. CDR Brian Kesselring

2. LCDR James Haley

3. MAJ Frank Zastoupil, USMC

4. LCDR James Cox

5. LCDR Brandon Hempler

6. LCDR Cary Rickoff

7. LT Julius Bratton

8. LCDR Adam Kerrick

Capt Beau Mabery, USMC

Capt Rick Rose, USMC

Capt William Huckeba, USMC

XO Todd Royles

MO LT Brian Abe

Doc Aaron B. Hicks

SO LTJG Kristin Toland

PAO LTJG Chelsea Dietlin




2021

2021

2020

1. CAPT Brian Kesselring

2. LCDR James Haley

3. MAJ Frank Zastoupil, USMC

4. LCDR James Cox

5. CRD Ben Walborn

6. LCDR Cary Rickoff

7. LCDR Julius Bratton

8. LT Katlin Forster

XO CRD Todd Royles

M1 Maj Rick Rose, USMC

M2 CAPT William Huckeba, USMC

M3 CAPT Jackson Streiff, USMC

MO LT Brian Abe

Assistant MO LT Henry Cedeno

Flight Surgeon LT Monica Borza

SO LTJG Kristin Toland

PAO LT Chelsea Dietlin

2022

2021

2022

1. CAPT Brian Kesselring

2. LT Chris Kapuschansky

3. LT Scott Goossens

4. MAJ Frank Zastoupil, USMC

5. LCDR Cary Rickoff

6. LCDR Julius Bratton

7. LT Griffin Stangel

8. LT Katlin Forster

XO CRD Jon Fay

M1 CAPT William Huckeba, USMC

M2 CAPT Jackson Streiff, USMC

M3 MAJ Joshua Soltan, USMC

MO LT Brian Abe

Assistant MO LT Henry Cedeno

Flight Surgeon LCDR Monica Borza

SO LT Paul Kruger

PAO LT Chelsea Dietlin

2023

2021

2022

1. CDR Alexander Armatas

2. LCDR Chris Kapuschansky

3. LT Amanda Lee

4. LT Scott Goossens

5. LCDR Julius Bratton

6. LCDR Griffin Stangel

7. LCDR Thomas Zimmerman

8. LCDR Brian Vaught

XO CRD Jon Fay

M1 CAPT Jackson Streiff, USMC

M2 MAJ Joshua Soltan, USMC

M3 CAPT Samuel Petko, USMC

MO LT Henry Cedeno

Assistant MO LCDR Gregory Jones

Flight Surgeon LT Philippe Warren

SO LT Paul Kruger

2024

2024

2024

1. CDR Alex Armatas

2. LCDR Jack Keilty

3. LT Wes Perkins

4. LCDR Amanda Lee

5. LCDR Griffin Stangel

6. CDR Thomas Zimmerman

7. LT Connor O'Donnell

8. LCDR Brian Vaught

XO CDR Bryce Aubuchon
Maj Josh Soltan, USMC 

Capt Sam Petko, USMC 

Capt Isaac Becker, USMC
MO LCDR Greg Jones

Assistant MO LCDR Natalia Luchetti
DOC LCDR Philippe Warren
SUPO LTJG Mara Mason
PAO LT Ben Bushong

2025

2024

2024

1. CDR Adam Bryan

2. CDR Jack Keilty

3. Maj Brandon Wilkins, USMC

4. LCDR Wes Perkins

5. CDR Thomas Zimmerman

6. LT Connor O'Donnell

7. Maj Scott Laux, USMC

8. LCDR Lilly Montana

XO CDR Bryce Aubuchon
Capt Sam Petko, USMC 

Capt Isaac Becker, USMC

Maj Josh Horman, USMC
MO LCDR Natalia Luchetti
DOC CDR Jen Murr
SUPO LTJG Mara Mason
PAO LT Ben Bushong

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