About Us
1LT DENNIS TEICHER
Cavazos Intern/ Assistant of Professor of Military Science

1LT Dennis Teicher join USF in January of 2025, his family is originally from Colombia but he grew up in Land O' Lakes, FL, He commissioned out of The United States Military Academy at West Point in 2022 and majored in Defense and Strategic Studies, Dennis is an Infantry Officer, Dennis' hobbies include Snow Sports, surfing, shooting, fitness, Rock climbing, and traveling.
Deployments/TDYs
AUG-OCT2024, Yudh Abhyas, Chief of Operations, 1/11 Infantry Brigade, Rajasthan India
Assignments
APR2023-APR2024, Platoon Leader, 1-24 Infantry Regiment
APR2024-DEC2024, Operations Officer, 1-24 Infantry Regiment

Military & Civilian Education
2022 Bachelor of Science in Defense and Strategic Studies, Minor in Nuclear Engineering, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY
2022 Infantry Basic Officer Leader Course (IBOLC), Fort Benning, GA
2024 Expert Infantry Badge (EIB), Fort Benning, GA
2024 Expert Marksman Qualification, Fort Benning, GA
2024 Basic Military Mountaineering Course, Fort Wainwright, AK
2024 Arctic Operator Additional Skill Identifier (ASI), Fort Wainwright, AK
2022 Cold Weather Leadership Course, Fort Wainwright, AK
2019 Army Combatives Level I & II, Fort Benning, GA / Fort Wainwright, AK
2023 Common Faculty Development Instructor Course (CFD-IC), University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2023 Master Educator Course (MEC), 酴圖弝け, Tampa, FL
2018 Combat Lifesaver Course (CLS), United States Military Academy, West Point, NY

Military Awards
2024 Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM), awarded for exceptional performance during Combined Arms Training Exercise with the Indian Army in Rajasthan
2022 Army Achievement Medal (AAM), awarded for earning True Blue distinction during the Expert Infantryman Badge testing by successfully completing all evaluated tasks without a single failure, demonstrating exceptional proficiency, discipline, and mastery of infantry skills.
2022 National Defense Service Medal (NDSM), awarded for honorable service during a designated period of conflict
2022 Army Service Ribbon (ASR), awarded upon successful completion of initial entry training
