Adam Puckett

● Former U.S. Marine Corps Recon Marine with experience as a dive Team leader, military free fall team member, and as a Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC)

● Led reconnaissance, surveillance, and direct-action operations in complex, high-risk environments supporting joint military missions

● Performed more than 80 military freefall (HALO/HAHO) operations and more than 100 combat diving missions utilizing both open- and closed-circuit systems

● Directed close air support and airspace deconfliction as a JTAC, integrating air and ground assets during dynamic operations

● Extensive training in combat diving, military freefall, close quarters tactics, SERE, VBSS, HRST, tactical communications, and Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)

● Former Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor (MAI) dedicated to developing leadership, discipline, and mission readiness

● Recipient of the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Army Achievement Medal, and three Good Conduct Medals

● Holds an active U.S. SECRET Security Clearance

● Licensed California BSIS Security Guard with an Exposed Firearm Permit and California Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) Permit

● Advanced open water SCUBA certification

Adam Puckett built his career operating in environments where preparation, adaptability, and decisive action are critical. As a former U.S. Marine Corps Recon Marine, he spent a decade conducting reconnaissance, surveillance, and special operations missions while serving in specialized assignments as a Military Freefall operator, Dive Team Leader, and Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC).

Throughout his military service, Adam earned a reputation for calm leadership, attention to detail, and unwavering professionalism. Whether coordinating close air support, leading underwater reconnaissance missions, or mentoring the next generation of Recon Marines, he consistently demonstrated the ability to solve complex problems while maintaining mission focus and safeguarding those around him.

At Western Confluence Group, Adam brings that same operational mindset to executive protection. Drawing on years of experience assessing risk, leading in dynamic environments, and operating with discretion, he provides clients with thoughtful, proactive security solutions tailored to their individual needs. Backed by his California BSIS Guard Card, Exposed Firearm Permit, California Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) Permit, and active U.S. SECRET Security Clearance, Adam is committed to delivering the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and protective service on every assignment.