Zac Delwiche – Commander
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 67

Zac Delwiche is a Retired U.S. Army Colonel and Military Engineer who brings more than 35 years of proven leadership experience across military, government, and civilian sectors to his role as Commander of Post 67. A results-driven strategic leader, Zac has dedicated his career to serving others through emergency management, disaster response, infrastructure development, and organizational leadership—both at home and abroad.

During his distinguished military career, in the California Army National Guard, Zac held key leadership and command positions at every level, including Platoon Leader, Company Commander, Battalion Commander, and Brigade Commander. He also served as a Division-level Operations Officer, overseeing complex, large-scale operational planning and execution. He has led cross-functional organizations of more than 1,000 personnel in dynamic, high-stakes environments, both domestically and internationally.

His leadership experience includes disaster recovery and wildfire response operations in California, civil support missions during periods of unrest, and international deployments supporting combat and reconstruction missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. He successfully directed large-scale infrastructure initiatives delivering hospitals, roads, and clean water systems to vulnerable communities, while ensuring mission readiness and operational excellence.

As Chief Executive Officer of Delwiche Consulting, Zac advises government and private-sector clients on strategic planning, business development, and program management. He also supports federal partners on foreign defense communication and medical response coordination in all-hazard environments. Previously, he served as Director and Chief Operating Officer for the California Army National Guard, where he oversaw statewide disaster response, wildfire operations, and civil support missions.

Zac holds a Master of Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College, a Master of Health Sciences in Disaster Planning and Emergency Management, and a Bachelor of Arts in Rhetoric and Communication from UC Davis. His professional certifications include Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, FEMA ICS/NRF qualifications, Master Exercise Practitioner, and FAA Airframe & Powerplant Technician.

As Commander, Zac is committed to strengthening Post 67 through strategic vision, operational excellence, and a steadfast focus on service to veterans, families, and the community. His leadership philosophy centers on integrity, accountability, teamwork, and ensuring that Post 67 remains a strong, mission-focused organization dedicated to honoring those who have served.