Michael A. Fantini is a retired United States Air Force major general who last served as the commander of the Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability. Previously, he was the director of global power programs in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition.[1][2][3][4][5] Fantini earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from The Catholic University of America in 1986. He later received a master's degree in aeronautical science from Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University in 1996 and a master's degree in national security studies from the National War College in 2005.[1]

Michael Fantini
Official portrait, 2017
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1986–2020
RankMajor general
CommandsAir Force Warfighting Integration Capability
Kandahar Airfield
451st Air Expeditionary Wing
82nd Training Wing
332nd Expeditionary Operations Group
510th Fighter Squadron
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal (2)

References

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  1. ^ a b "MAJOR GENERAL MICHAEL A. FANTINI". www.af.mil.
  2. ^ "Brigadier General Michael Fantini Enlists Daughter, SU AFROTC Cadet, into the Air Force – OVMA – Syracuse University". veterans.syr.edu.
  3. ^ "Father, ROTC cadet daughter share Veterans Day together". The Daily Orange. November 11, 2015.
  4. ^ "Fantini takes command of Kandahar Airfield, 451st AEW". DVIDS.
  5. ^ "Michael A. Fantini | C-SPAN.org". www.c-span.org.
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Military offices
Preceded by
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Commander of the 82nd Training Wing
2012–2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing and Kandahar Airfield
2013–2014
Succeeded byas Commander of the 451st Air Expeditionary Group
New office Commander of the Kandahar Airfield
2014–2015
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
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Principal Director for Middle East Policy of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
2015–2017
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of Global Power Programs in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition
2017–2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability
2018–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategy, Integration, and Requirements of the United States Air Force
Acting

2020
Succeeded by