CPT(P) Quinn E. Dilley

CPT(R) Quinn Dilley is an instructor of American politics in the Department of Social Sciences at the United States Military Academy in West Point. He is a Civil Affairs officer with operational experience supporting U.S. Naval Forces Central Command’s strategic objectives across seven countries in the Middle East and Africa. 

He was commissioned as an Armor officer in 2015. He served in the 2nd Cavalry Regiment as a reconnaissance platoon leader and troop executive officer, supporting NATO deterrence operations and multinational training missions in Eastern Europe.

CPT Dilley holds a Master of Public Policy from Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy, where his research focused on civil-military relations, defense information-sharing practices, and the role of security cooperation in advancing U.S. strategic objectives. He earned bachelor’s degrees in political science and international relations from Indiana University-Indianapolis.

He is married to his wonderful wife Hannah, and they have two children.