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Robert Brown Jr.

Commanding Officer - NTAG San Antonio

04 April 2022

NTAG San Antonio
A native of Florence, Texas, Commander Brown received his commission through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the University of Texas at Austin.
NTAG San Antonio
Commander Robert Brown Jr.
A native of Florence, Texas, Commander Brown received his commission through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the University of Texas at Austin.
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A native of Florence, Texas, Commander Brown received his commission through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the University of Texas at Austin.  Upon completion of Navy Nuclear Training Command and Prototype courses in Charleston, SC, and Submarine School in Groton, CT, he reported to the USS Maine, SSBN 741(G) and served as Damage Control Assistant, Auxiliary Division Officer, Ships Diving Officer, and Assistant Navigation Officer.  After serving five strategic deterrent patrols he transferred to Navy Recruiting Command Region East, where he served as a Nuclear Program Accessions Officer and re-designated to the Civil Engineer Corps.

Commander Brown's career includes a diverse range of assignments. He served as the Public Works Production Officer at NAVFAC Marianas and as a construction manager in Djibouti, Africa. He also held the position of company commander with the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 in Okinawa, Japan, and served as a division director with the Navy Personnel Command, Reserve Personnel Management (PERS-97).

After his selection as a Training and Readiness Human Resource Officer, Commander Brown took on the role of N11 Reserve Pay, Incentives, and Force Retention Division Director for the Commander, Navy Reserve Forces Command. He later served as the N1 Department Head for Manpower, Personnel, and Pay at Navy Region Readiness and Mobilization Command Fort Worth, and then as the Commanding Officer of the Navy Reserve Center in El Paso.

Prior to his current assignment in San Antonio, Commander Brown was the Executive Officer at the Navy Reserve Center Fort Worth. He is currently serving as the Executive Officer of the Navy Talent Acquisition Group San Antonio.
Commander Brown holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, and a Master of Science Degree in Operations Management from the University of Arkansas.