Commanding Officer
Cmdr. Dan Arsenault

Cmdr. Dan Arsenault is a native of Milford, Massachusetts. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Maine in 2008, and was awarded a Master of Business Administration from the University of Florida in 2016.
A career naval aviator, his operational Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance (MPR) tours include Patrol and Reconnaissance Squadron (VP) 45, an instructor tour with VP-30, and a department head tour with VUP-19. He assumed command of VUP-19 on January 10, 2025.
Cmdr. Arsenault also served as operations admin officer aboard USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and as the deputy executive assistant for Director, Air Warfare (N98).