Courtney Mabeus-Brown
Senior Reporter, Air Force Times
Courtney Mabeus-Brown is the senior reporter at Air Force Times. She is an award-winning journalist who previously covered the military for Navy Times and The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk, Va., where she first set foot on an aircraft carrier. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Foreign Policy and more.
All Stories By Courtney
V-22 Osprey fleet will fly again, with no fixes but renewed training
The V-22 is allowed to fly again, and the services will each implement their own training and maintenance protocols to get the fleet back to operations.
Feds: Naval Flight Officer conspired to smuggle boats to China through a shell company
Prosecutors also suspect he lied about his ties to a Chinese national.
Sailor charged with sexually abusing shipmates while they slept
The abuse allegedly occurred during combat operations, too.
Coast Guard seaman charged in shipmate’s death tried to keep his “best" buddy from swimming says attorney
Coast Guard Seaman Ethan Tucker faces murder and other charges in the death of shipmate after a night of drinking.
Bird strike grounds Navy ‘doomsday’ aircraft
Here's what happened when a Navy aircraft struck a bird.
Inside Big Navy’s war on beards
Personnel with the permanent no-shave chits have six months to receive a medical reevaluation, which likely will trigger a new treatment regimen, according to the updated Bureau of Naval Personnel instruction.
Fire in the sky forces emergency landing in Texas
The incident is under investigation.
Grizzly Adams begone! Navy ends permanent no-shave chits
Sailors must make their bristly beards behave, with or without Burma Shave.
Dead for decades, the torpedoman’s mate rating is born again
It had been absorbed into the machinist’s mate rate in 1995.
