Background
Owens, Arne Wesley was born on February 15, 1954 in Burbank, California, United States. Son of Ralph Hayes and Margaret Caroline Owens.
Owens, Arne Wesley was born on February 15, 1954 in Burbank, California, United States. Son of Ralph Hayes and Margaret Caroline Owens.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1977. Master of Science, University Southern California, 1983.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1977, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, 1994, retired, 1997. Executive assistant to assistant secretary defense, public affairs Department Defense, Washington, 1992-1993. Public affairs plans executive United States Department Defense, 1993-1995, press spokesperson, 1995-1997.
Director communications Christian Coalition, Chesapeake, Virginia, 1997-1998. Public relations consultant Virginia Beach, 1998-1999. Deputy commissioner Virginia Department Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse, 2000—2002.
Senior analysts L3 Commission Corporation, since 2002.
Member World Affairs Council, Hampton Rds., Virginia, 1998-1999. Member Public Relations Society of America, Association United States Army, Army & Navy Club, Association Graduates United States Military Academy, The Economics Club Hampton Rds.
Married Arlene Austra, September 11, 1982. 1 child, Wesley Paul.