Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Nicholas Antonio possesses extensive experience in nuclear operations and military leadership. Currently serving as the Nuclear Emergency Portfolio Manager at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency since August 2021, Nicholas advises the Office of the Secretary of Defense and manages nuclear readiness exercises for various government agencies. Prior to this role, Nicholas served as a Nuclear Operations Officer at the 20th CBRNE Command, coordinating rapid deployment of the US Army Nuclear Disablement Team. Nicholas holds a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point. Previous military positions held include Company Commander and several engineering roles within the 2nd Cavalry Regiment and the 3rd Infantry Division.
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