LTC(R) Greg Mogavero

Mr. Mogavero, USMA Class of 1991 (“Duty Shall be Done!”) graduate and 3-star letter athlete on the last Army football team coached by the great Jim Young, originally hails from Buffalo, NY. A Computer Science major and a proud member of USCC Company B-2 “Bulldogs” (“Can’t be Too Mellow”), Mo commissioned as an Army Aviator serving in Germany, Turkey, Iraq, Japan and Korea. 

After successfully completing two platoon leader and three company command tours, he was selected for resident Command and General staff College at Ft. Leavenworth, KS. Mo transitioned to the Information Operations career field just ahead of the Global War on Terrorism and participated in multiple deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait and Qatar in support of 1st Cavalry Division, the International Security Force-Afghanistan and other organizations before his final military assignment as a Division Chief for Special Operations Command, Africa. Broadening assignments include serving as an Army Officer Career Manager and Researcher/Analyst for a Joint Advanced Warfighting Program at the Institute for Defense Analyses. 

As a senior government civilian, Greg served as the lead Strategic Communication Planner, Deputy Director and Acting Director of the Public Affairs Division at USAFRICOM. 

Mo and his wife Carin, also from Buffalo, NY, are members of the esteemed 2% club and are the proud parents of Brian (Marine Infantry Platoon Commander and 2019 graduate of the United States Naval Academy) and August (rising senior at NYU Tisch School of Arts). They are excited be back at West Point in their current efforts to give back to an institution and community they care strongly about while still having fun. Mo is an aspiring tinkerer, trained CNC Machinist and hobby level wood worker. Go Army, Beat Navy!