Cadet William Cox Tucker III, son of Col. (Ret.) and Mrs. William Tucker of Mountain Brook, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in May.
Tucker is a 2009 Mountain Brook High School graduate. While at West Point, he concentrated his studies in human geography with honors and French. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army within the Army Aviation branch and will report to Fort Rucker for his first assignment.
The U.S. Military Academy is a four-year coeducational federal undergraduate liberal arts college located 50 miles north of New York City.