LTC(R) David R. Siry

LTC (retired) David R. Siry is the director of the Center for Oral History at the United States Military Academy (USMA). He is also an assistant professor in the Department of History & War Studies. 

A 1994 USMA graduate, LTC Siry branched armor, and he has served in Iraq, Kuwait, Bosnia, and Haiti. On his two most recent deployments, he served as operations officer and executive officer of a cavalry squadron in the 3rd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, and as a 1st Cavalry Division team chief on a military transition team in Wasit Province, Iraq.

LTC Siry earned a master’s degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2003. His specialty is the American Civil War.