[2][3][4][5] In 1988 Camporini commanded the Air Force Flight Test Centre and represented Italy to the Aerospace Application Study Committee of AGARD.

[2][3][4][5] In the Air Force General Staff he served as the chief of the New Weapon Systems Technical Development, including EFA, and was the Italian Representative in the NAEW program.

[2][3][4][5] During his time at the rank of brigadier general, starting from 1993, he directed the Plans, Operations and Training Division and in April 1996 he was given the title of Inspector of the Aviation for the Navy.

After retirement in January 2011, he has been elected vice president of the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), the most prominent Italian think tank for foreign policy and strategy.

[1] In a Defense News Media Group conference, "Camporini: Create Interoperability Through Modeling and Simulation"[6] Camporini said that the objective for the Air Force is to develop an infrastructure that could support decision-makers in the procurement phase and operational sites in the employment of new systems and technologies to be used for training purposes and for operational reasons.

[7] he has stated that he wonders whether the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is not in the position to take any initiative in the field of education of military personnel, or to make everybody aware of the specifics related to the operations peculiar to its mission.

[7] Camporini states that he is fully convinced that the greatest challenge is not technology in itself, is not security and integrity of data, is not the decluttering of information, but the quantum leap in culture required at all echelons.