Peter Fanta

Peter Fanta is a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. He is Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group Five.

Biography

Fanta is a native a Manitowoc, Wisconsin.^[1] He holds an M.P.A. from Harvard University.

Career

Fanta graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1983. He has served aboard the USS Rushmore (LSD-47), USS Falcon (MHC-59), USS John Paul Jones (DDG-53), USS Pegasus (PHM-1) and the USS Coontz (DDG-40). Other assignments have included serving as an executive assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller).

Awards and Honors

Awards he has received include the:

Legion of Merit (4)
Defense Superior Service Medal (2)
Meritorious Service Medal (2)
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (3)

References

↑ "Rear Admiral Peter Fanta". United States Navy. Retrieved 2011-09-30.

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