Michael Vernazza

Michael J. Vernazza (born c. 1968) is a United States Navy vice admiral who serves as the commander of Naval Information Forces.^[1] He most recently served as the commander of the Fleet Information Warfare Command Pacific. He previously served as the commander of the Naval Information Warfighting Development Center.^[2]

Michael Vernazza
Official portrait, 2024
Born	c. 1968 (age 56–57)
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1990–present
Rank	Vice Admiral
Commands	Naval Information Forces Fleet Information Warfare Command Pacific Naval Information Warfighting Development Center Navy Information Operations Command Georgia
Awards	Legion of Merit

In May 2024, Vernazza was nominated for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as commander of the Naval Information Forces.^[3][4][5]