The following is a list of the NAFTS Officers and board members elected as of the 2006 Board meeting: Terms for newly elected post became active on 01 January 2007. 

Member Position Ship Term Expires 31 Dec E-mail

Officers

Jack Sweet

Chairman of the Board
 

USS UTE (ATF 76)

2007

Chairman@NAFTS.org

Rodger Dana President
(reunion 2003)

2nd term

USS Chowanoc 
( ATF 100)
2009

 

President@NAFTS.org

 

Jim Wassmuth

Vice President
-----------
(Reunion 2006)

USS Nipmuc (ATF 157)

2009

 

VP@NAFTS.org

Jack Sweet

Treasurer
-----------
Site Committee
--------
Sea Classics

USS Ute (ATF 76)
COMSERVRON 5

2007
------
2007
-------
2007

 

Nick Radke

Treasurer (Elect) effective 1 January 2008

USS Takelma (ATF 113)

2010

Treasurer@NAFTS.com

Tom Thomas

Secretary
------------------
Membership Chairman
-----------
Website Chairman
 

USS Arikara
USS Abnaki
USS Conserver
USS Lipan

 

2009
-----------2009
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2009
-------
2009

 

Secretary@NAFTS.org

Directors

Neil Bjornsen Historian Chairman USS Grapple
(ARS 7)
USS Chowanic (ATF 100)

2009

 

~No E-mail~

Bob Campbell

NAFTS Chaplain

USS Arikara (ATF 98)

2009

Chaplain@NAFTS.com
   Tel:(727) 527-3431

Mike DeCesare

Director

USS Recovery (ARS 43)

2009

 

Leon Emerson Director USS Yuma (ATF 94)

2009

 

DirectorLE@NAFTS.org
Ray Evans Ret. Chairman of the Board USS Jicarilla (ATF 104) 2009  
Eddie Ford Director USS Bolster ARS 38 2009  

Joe Giangrosso

Director

USS Molala (ATF 106)

2009

 

Ted Hillman

Director
----------
Reunion 2005

USS Hitchiti
 (ATF 103)

2008

 
Harry Jaeger Ships Store Operator
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Past President
USS Quapaw 
 (ATF 110)
2009 ShipsStore@NAFTS.org
Clyde Longerbone Director USS Sioux (ATF 75) 2007 DirectorCL@NAFTS.org

Ned Lundquist

Founder

USS Tawakoni (ATF 114)

Founder

FounderNL@NAFTS.org

Allen MacPherson

Director

Molala (ATF 106)

2007

DirectorAM@NAFTS.org

Craig Rothhammer

Director

USS Bolster (ARS 38)
USS Grasp (ARS 24)

2009

 

Ralph E. Smith

Judge Advocate
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Reunion (2001)

USS Wandank  (ATA 204)

2010

Jag@NAFTS.org  

Hal Tenney Director USS Hitchiti (ATF 103) 2009

 

DirectorHT@NAFTS.org
Rich Tetrault Director
Towline Chairman
USS Lipan ATF 85 2010  

Bob Yates

Founder
 

USS Molala
 (ATF 106)

Founder

FounderBY@NAFTS.org

(updated 20 October 2006)

 

NAFTS, National Association of Fleet Tug Sailors