COL Steven C. Chetcuti Director - Aerospace Engineering Academy Professor Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering steven.chetcuti [at] westpoint.edu About Education COL Steven Chetcuti was an honor graduate from the U.S. Military Academy in 2002. He was initially commissioned as an aviation officer and is dual-branched Aviation and Military Intelligence. He has served in a variety of aviation and military Intelligence units up to include the Intelligence and Security Command Headquarters. He commanded at the company and battalion levels. COL Chetcuti served in the department from 2010-14 and briefly from 2020-21, prior to completing his battalion command. He returned as permanent faculty (Academy Professor) in 2024 following his completion of the U.S. Army War College (Senior Staff College) as a distinguished graduate. He has taught and directed courses in aerodynamics, thermo-fluid systems, engineering mechanics, and design. He is the director of the Academic Flight Program and performs flight duties in the C-T206H. He is a Master Army Aviator with over 2,200 flight hours (>1000 combat) in six different Army aircraft. Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering - Georgia Institute of TechnologyM.A., Strategic Studies - U.S. Army War CollegeM.S., Aerospace Engineering - University of MichiganB.S., Mechanical Engineering - U.S. Military Academy