Bill Adama is a fictional character from the science fiction television series Battlestar Galactica. He serves as the commanding officer of the Battlestar Galactica, a military spaceship tasked with protecting the last remnants of humanity from the robotic race known as the Cylons. Adama is portrayed as a strong leader, often faced with difficult decisions in the fight for survival. In the series, Adama is depicted as a veteran officer with a deep sense of duty and responsibility. He is known for his strategic thinking and ability to inspire his crew, including his close relationship with Laura Roslin, the President of the Twelve Colonies. His character embodies themes of leadership, sacrifice, and the moral complexities of war.