Michael D. Bernacchi

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Michael D. Bernacchi
Michael D. Bernacchi, Jr. (3).jpg
Official portrait, 2019
Born1965 (age 56–57)
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1988–present
RankUS Navy O9 infobox.svg Rear Admiral
Commands heldNaval Service Training Command
Submarine Group 10
USS Alexandria
AwardsLegion of Merit (8)

Michael Dennis Bernacchi Jr.[1] (born 1965)[2] is a United States Navy rear admiral who has served as the director for plans and policy of the United States Space Command since July 10, 2020.[3][4][5][6]

Early life and education[]

Bernacchi was raised in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan,[3] where his father was a professor of marketing at the nearby University of Detroit.[7] The younger Bernacchi attended Shrine High School[8] and graduated from the University of Detroit in 1988[1] with a B.S. degree in biology. He later earned master's degrees in nuclear engineering and industrial engineering from the University of Michigan.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "105th Annual Commencement". The University of Detroit. May 14, 1988. p. 9. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  2. ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy on Active Duty. Bureau of Naval Personnel. October 1, 1990. p. 168. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Rear Admiral Mike Bernacchi". United States Navy. October 7, 2020. Retrieved June 26, 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ^ "Rear Admiral Sands Assumes Command of Naval Service Training Command". DVIDS. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
  5. ^ staff, Navy Times (June 16, 2020). "New assignments for Navy flag officers announced". Navy Times. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
  6. ^ "Flag Officer Assignments". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
  7. ^ "Under the Mike-roscope". College of Business Administration, University of Detroit Mercy. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  8. ^ "Class of '84 Expands and Explores to Find Unity". Spirit. 33. Royal Oak, Michigan: Shrine High School. 1983. p. 112.

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Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the Naval Service Training Command
2017–2019 		Succeeded by
Milton J. Sands III
Preceded by
Jeffrey T. Jablon
 Commander of Submarine Group 10
2019–2020 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Director for Plans of Policy of the United States Space Command
2020–present 		Incumbent


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