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Commanding Officer:  CAPT Anthony corapi, USN

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CAPT Anthony Corapi was born in Brooklyn, New York and  graduated from The Citadel in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science  degree in Civil Engineering. He received a Masterof Science in  Operations Management from the University of Arkansas in  2012.

He was designated a Naval Flight officer after earning his Wings  of Gold in 1993. After initial training in the P-3C "Orion" he  reported to his first operational flying tour with the VP-10 "Red  Lancers." His follow-on operational flying tours include a Fleet  Replacement Squadron Instructor tour with the "Pro's Nest" of  VP-30, a Department Head tour with the "Screaming Eagles" of  VP-1 and Command of the "War Eagles" of VP-16 and Command of Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing ELEVEN. He also served  aboard the USS CARL VINSON, CVN-70, as the Assistant  Navigator.

His staff tours include J-3 Operations Directorate, Joint Chiefs of  Staff; PERS-43 VP/VQ Assignments and CAPT Detailer, Navy  Personnel Command; U.S. Navy Military Assistant to the DoD Executive Secretary, Office of the Secretary of Defense.

CAPT Corapi has been awarded the Defense Superior Service  Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service  Medal (2 awards) and numerous campaign and unit awards. He is  married to Jill Srnith and they have three children,  Peter, Anna and Thomas.

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