John Wilcox

Colonel John Wilcox is an active-duty U.S. Army Civil Affairs (CA) Officer with almost three decades of service, 19 in Special Operations and Civil Affairs.  He has served and commanded from Lieutenant to Colonel with 6 years of deployed time in the CENTCOM and INDOPACOM AOR in support of SOF, conventional, Joint, and Army formations. Colonel Wilcox will retire from the Army in July 2026. His views are his own and do not represent The United States Special Operations Command, The United States Army, or the United States Department of War.