Adam Winfield is a former member of the United States Army who served in the Iraq War. He gained attention for his involvement in a controversial incident during his deployment in 2008, where he reported the actions of fellow soldiers that he believed were unethical. Winfield's decision to speak out led to a military trial, highlighting issues of military ethics and the challenges faced by service members when confronting misconduct. His case sparked discussions about the importance of accountability and the moral responsibilities of soldiers in combat situations.