CMDCS Jonathan Brown
Command Senior Chief, USS Sentry (MCM 3)
11 August 2021
Senior Chief Brown is a native of Memphis TN, where he graduated from Whitehaven High School in 1996. He enlisted in the Navy August 2002 and received basic training at RTC Great Lakes, Illinois. After that he attended Naval Aircrew Candidate and Aviation Technician “A” school in Pensacola, FL.
He has been assigned as a TAR, FTS, SELRES and Active Duty component performing Loadmaster, Flight Engineer and avionic duties. His previous commands include: COMFLELOGSUPRON (VR-53) Andrews AFB, MD; NOSC CVNLANT 0174 (CVN 69); COMFLELOGSUPRON (VR-54) New Orleans, LA where he was promoted to Chief Petty Officer in 2015; FAIRECONRON (VQ-3) Tinker AFB, OK and FAIRECONRON (VQ-4) Tinker AFB, OK where he served as Command Senior Enlisted Leader and selected for the Command Senior Chief program.
Senior Chief Brown holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Engineering Technology from Grantham University. He is a graduate of the Senior Enlisted Academy class 232(Blue Group) and Command Master Chief/Chief of the Boat course (Class 090). He is authorized to wear Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals (five gold stars) as well as various other unit and campaign awards.