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2005 - 2006
The United States Naval Academy Band
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Melvin P. Kessler, 26th Leader

Diane E. Nichols, Assistant Leader 2005 - 2007

The USNA Band, 2005.
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1st row: Rob Werntz, Bruce Smith, Tony Asero, Rick Chappell, Jeff Diehl, CMC James Rodak,
LCDR Melvin Kessler (Leader), Dan Drew, Ken Shrum, Dave Hanner,
Matt Manturuk, James Bean, Ray Ascione, Drum Major.
2nd row: Ira Ostrowski, Joe McCarthy, Lynda Dembowski, Marcia Diehl,
Ben Redwine, Jim Hurd, Ronda Ory-Lettie, Devona Williams,
Cathy Stiles, Karl Schultz, Nick Pastelak, Blake Cramer.
3rd row: Mike Bravin, Tony Valerio, Adam Tillett, John Duley, Matt Shea, John Babcock,
Pat Sarracco, Geoff Bayne, Brian Strawley, Ken Pfabe, John Ohlemeyer, Twig Sargent.
4th row: Joel Borrelli-Boudreau, Randy Morser, Amy Jarjoura, Dawn Henry, Frank Dominguez,
Paul Skinner, Ritchie Smith, Joe Tubiolo, Cameron Collins, Marc Boensel, Jon Reycraft.
5th row: Travis Siehndel, Jarrod Williams, Todd Nix, James Fowler, Tony Liu, Tom Pitta.

LCDR Kessler and Mr. James Barnes

Mr. James Barnes

Marching Band for VADM Stockdale Funeral

USNAB Concert Band, 2005
1st row: Ronda Ory-Lettie, Devona Schiller, Erin Heere, Marc Boensel, Heidi Schultz.
2nd row: Lynda Dembowski, Dawn Henry, Ben Redwine, Rick Chappell, Tony Valerio,
Adam Tillett, Jim Hurd, David Hanner, Sergio Dacol.
3rd row: Brenda Williams, Marcia Diehl, Joe Tubiolo, Cathy Stiles.
4th row: Amy Jarjoura, Raymond Ascione, Paul Skinner, Pat Sarracco, Matt Shea,
John Ohlemeyer, Geoff Bayne, Ken Pfabe, Brian Strawley, Jim Bean,
Joel Borrelli-Boudreau, Twig Sargent, Mike Bravin, Jonathan Reycraft, Karl Schultz,
Ken Shrum, Todd Nix, Travis Siehndel, Jarrod Williams.
5th row: CMC James Rodak, Ira Ostrowski, Tony Asero, Joe McCarthy, Rob Werntz,
Matt Manturuk, Bruce Smith, Nick Pastelak, Ritchie Smith, Justin Skorupa,
Blake Cramer, James Wright, Tom Pitta, James Fowler,
ENS Diane Nichols (Asst. Leader), LCDR Mel Kessler (Leader).

The Electric Brigade, 2006
1st Row: Randy Morser, Dana Robinson, Frank Dominguez (Leader), John Tuck, Steve Tomlinson.
2nd Row: Mike Jarjoura, John Duley, Rory Cherry, Tony Liu.

Woodwind Quintet, 2006
1st Row: Erin Heere, Sergio Dacol, Lynda Dembowski.
2nd Row: Adam Tillett, Marc Boensel.

USNAB at the White House, 2006
Front Row Ascending Steps: ENS Diane Nichols (Asst. Leader), LCDR Melvin Kessler (Leader),
Jonathan Reycraft, Todd Nix, Ken Shrum, Raymond Ascione, Jim Hurd, Pat Sarracco, Jarrod Williams,
Rick Chappell, Matt Manturuk, Zach Hollister, Matt Shea, Brian Strawley, Sam Chin, David Hanner.
Top Row From Left To Right: CMC James Rodak , Ken Pfabe, Jim Bean, Tony Asero,
Ronda Ory-Lettie, Joe Tubiolo, Cathy Stiles, Twig Sargent, Ben Redwine, Dawn Henry,
Erin Heere, Lynda Dembowski, Heidi Schultz, John Babcock, Jessica Privler, Adam Tillett,
Joel Borrelli-Boudreau, Marcia Diehl, Nick Pastelak, Davy DeArmond, Geoff Bayne.

USNAB at the White House, 2006
First Row: CMC James Rodak, LCDR Melvin Kessler (Leader), ENS Diane Nichols (Asst. Leader).
Second Row: Nick Pastelak, Lynda Dembowski, Erin Heere, Dawn Henry, Heidi Shultz.
Third Row: Joel Borrelli-Boudreau, Davy DeArmond, Ben Redwine, Jim Bean, Twig Sargent.
Fourth Row: Tony Asero, John Babcock, Brian Strawley, Pat Sarracco, Jarrod Williams
Fifth Row: Zach Hollister, Ken Pfabe, Jessica Privler, Jim Hurd, Rick Chappell.
Sixth Row: Ronda Ory-Lettie, Joe Tubiolo, Jonathan Reycraft, Todd Nix, Matt Manturuk.
Seventh Row: Sam Chin, Adam Tillett, David Hanner, Ken Shrum.
Back Row (Descending Stairs): Geoff Bayne, Matt Shea, Cathy Stiles, Raymond Ascione, Marcia Diehl.

Image from LCDR Kessler's final performance
on Worden Field September 22, 2006
Faces Showing From Left To Right: Jim Hurd, Cameron Collins, Brian Strawley, LCDR Melvin Kessler (Leader),
Jarrod Williams, Jessica Privler, Matt Manturuk, Geoff Bayne, Sergio Dacol, Robert Werntz.

Image from LCDR Kessler's final performance
on Worden Field September 22, 2006
Faces Showing From Left To Right: Ronda Ory-Lettie, Dan Drew, Davy DeArmond,
LCDR Melvin Kessler (Leader), Bruce Smith, Jim Bean.

2005 - 2006

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