He began his legal career as an Army Judge Advocate stationed at Fort Carson. During his five years on active duty he served as the lead counsel in over 60 jury and bench trials, successfully prosecuting and defending matters before courts-martial. His military service also included a year-long deployment to Afghanistan as a Brigade Judge Advocate in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Mr. Tuck continues to serve as a Major in the U.S. Army JAG Corps Reserves where he is assigned to the Trial Defense Services (TDS).