Lt. Cmdr. Adam P. Hudson
Executive Officer, Cryptologic Warfare Activity (CWA) 65
20 September 2020
Lt. Cmdr. Adam P. Hudson is currently assigned as the executive officer, Cryptologic Warfare Activity (CWA) 65 since arriving in May 2020.
His first tour was with Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) from 2007-2009. He deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom in 2008. During deployment was sent to the Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC) at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar as the Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 liaison officer.
From 2009-2012, LCDR Hudson was assigned to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) JIOC, where he primarily worked as an analyst in the Submarine Analysis Group (SAG), but also worked as a watch officer, surface branch analyst, and operations officer.
From 2012-2015, Lt. Cmdr. Hudson was assigned Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Virginia Beach, where he served as a Naval Intelligence Officer Basic Course (NIOBC) instructor and the Strike “C” School Division Officer. While at IWTC Virginia Beach, he Hudson went to Saudi Arabia to support Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) initiatives.
From 2015 - 2017, Lt. Cmdr. Hudson is a member of the N2 staff at U.S. 7th Fleet (C7F), where he served as the senior watch officer, analysis division chief, and operations officer. While at C7F, he consistently contributed to bilateral exchanges with the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF), gave daily flag-level intelligence briefings.
A native of Seattle, Washington, Lt. Cmdr. Hudson holds a Bachelor of Science in political science from the United States Naval Academy and a Master’s degree in humanities from Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia.