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Leader Biographies

Colonel Adam R. Bock

Commander

Colonel Adam Bock was commissioned as an Aviation Officer upon graduating from Marion Military Institute in 1999. He is also a graduate of Colorado State University and the Naval Postgraduate School and is a National Security Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

Since graduating from flight school as a CH-47 pilot, Adam has held leadership roles at every level within an Army Combat Aviation Brigade. He has served with the 82nd Airborne Division, 10th Mountain Division, and 2nd Infantry Division, gaining aviation combat experience in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Adam’s assignments include standard leadership and staff positions at the tactical level, as well as command positions in the Army’s forward-deployed rotary wing units in Central America and the Korean theater of operations. In addition, he has developed expertise through key strategic, operational, and institutional assignments, and has completed multiple joint and multinational tours.

Adam and his wife, Kendra, have three daughters: Brianna (16), Ashlyn (14), and Charley (10).