President-CAPT Arne Nelson, USN (Ret)
CAPT Arne Nelson (LTM 4 / RW # 13762) flew H-53s in HM-12, HM-16 (plank owner), HM-12 FRS, HC-4 (plank owner), HM-12 Sea Det and HC-2 (plank owner). He commanded HC-4 during the first Gulf War and commanded NAS Sigonella. Staff tours included USACOM J3 (EA), OPNAV N312 (Current Joint Ops and Plans), and Chief of Staff, US Naval Forces Europe. Navy schools include the Armed Forces Staff College, the Naval War College , and Harvard University’s National Security Fellowship. After the 31 years in the Navy, Arne spent 12 years in not for profit before joining the NHA Scholarship Fund.
CAPT Arne Nelson, USN (Ret) is the NHA Scholarship President.