Michael A. Fantini is a retired

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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. Fantini earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from The

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in 1986. He later received a master's degree in aeronautical science from

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in 1996 and a master's degree in national security studies from the

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in 2005.

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