Douglas Nielsen

Douglas Nielsen is a Senior Computer Engineer at NORAD & US Northern Command since September 2009, with prior roles including Senior Military Systems Analyst at L-3 Communications and officer in the US Army for over two decades. Notable positions include J6 STRAT-West at US Strategic Command and Branch Chief for J6 Operations Exercises at NORAD/US Space Command. Douglas has also held leadership roles in various NATO organizations, including Commander of the NATO Northern Region Signal Group. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering/Physics from the United States Military Academy at West Point and advanced military education from the US Air Force Air Command and Staff College and US Army Command and General Staff College.