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Adam Cucchiara is an Army officer and an Instructor in the Department of Social Sciences at the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he teaches American Politics and Political Science Research Methods and serves as Associate Director of the Social Sciences Research Lab. 

Adam has served as an infantry officer, with command and staff assignments across the XVIII Airborne Corps and U.S. Army Europe, including multiple deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq. As a scholar, his research sits at the intersection of technology, leadership, and public sector performance, with a focus on public safety and national security. 

He is a graduate of the United States Military Academy, holds a Master of Public Policy from Duke University’s Sanford School, and is a Ph.D. candidate in Public Administration at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School. Adam lives in New York with his wife and two children. He is honored to contribute to SOWF’s mission of supporting the families of those who have served with unwavering dedication.