Rear Adm. Tim Brown is a native of McPherson, KS. He is a 1997 graduate of the United States Naval Academy receiving a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry. He also earned a Master’s in Business Administration from the Harvard Business School in 2006. He completed the Basic Qualification Course and Supply Officer Department Head Course at Navy Supply Corps School in Athens, GA in 1998.

His afloat tours include Supply Officer, Mine Countermeasures Rotational Crew Delta onboard USS Warrior (MCM 10) and USS DEXTROUS (MCM 13); Material Officer, Aviation Support Officer and 3M Officer onboard USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63); and Supply Officer onboard USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). During those tours, he deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom, Inherent Resolve and Freedom’s Sentinel.

Ashore tours include a dual Naval Acquisition Contracting Officer and Business, Financial Management Internship at Naval Air Systems Command Headquarters in Patuxent River, Maryland; Director of Fixed-Wing Contracts, Fleet Readiness Center Officer and Organic and Interservice Repair Division Head at Naval Inventory Control Point Philadelphia; Section Head, Program Objectives Memorandum (POM) Development Mechanic/Working Capital Fund (OPNAV N80 – The Bullpen) on the Staff of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C.; Defense Resource Manager in the Programming and Budget Analysis Division – Contingency Operations Branch (J8) on the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Deputy Force Supply Officer (N41) Commander, Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet; Comptroller (N8), Naval Supply Systems Command, Weapons Systems Support; Commanding Officer, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, San Diego; and Force Supply Officer, Commander Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet. 

His awards include the Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal and various campaign and unit awards. He is a qualified Naval Aviation Supply Officer and Surface Warfare Officer and is a member of the Navy Acquisition Professional Community and a Joint Qualified Officer.
 

Last Updated: 17 July 2024