Major Ian T. Brown, USMC

Operations Officer, Brute Krulak Center for Innovation and Future Warfare
CH-53E Pilot (7566)

Contact Information

Areas of Expertise:

  • Maneuver warfare
  • Future warfare
  • Professional writing
  • Military History
  • Professional Military Education

Civilian Education

  • BA, History, Saint Anselm College
  • MBA, Norwich University

Military Education

  • Officer Candidate School 
  • The Basic School - Basic Officer Course
  • Flight School
  • CH-53E Flight Training
  • Career Level School - Expeditionary Warfare School Non-resident
  • Tactical Air Control Party School, EWTGPAC
  • Career Level School - Command and Staff College Non-resident

Major Assignments

  • 2000-2002 – Candidate, Officer Candidates School
  • 2004 – Student, The Basic School
  • 2005 – May 2006 – Flight School, Corpus Christi, TX
  • Aug 2006 – March 2007, Assistant Embarkation/Logistics Officer
  • March 2007 – June 2008 – S-5/S-6 Officer
  • June 2008 – Nov 2009 – S-3 Assistant PTO/Current Operations Officer
  • Nov 2009 – Feb 2011 – Battalion Air Officer/H&S Company Commander/Forward Air Control
  • Feb 2011 – June 2013 – Assistant Aircraft Maintenance Officer/Embarkation/Logistics Officer
  • June 2013 – June 2016 – TACP Requirements Officer
  • June 2016 – June 2017 – Assistant Future Operations Officer/Naval Integration Officer
  • July 2027 – Present – HMH-361

Awards and Decorations

  • Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal w/ Gold Star
  • Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal w/ Gold Star
  • Air Medal Strike/Flight Numeral 8
  • Meritorious Service Medal