Matt Choquette
Executive Officer, University of Wisconsin NROTC (2020-2023)
United States Navy
Commander Choquette graduated from Lehigh University in 1998 earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Economics. After earning his Naval Flight Officer wings in Pensacola, Florida in 2001, he reported to the Fleet Replacement Squadron, VAQ-129, for training as an Electronic Countermeasures Officer (ECMO) in the EA-6B Prowler.
He has accumulated over 2500 flight hours and 630 carrier arrested landings in the EA-6B and EA-18G. He completed a master’s degree in National Security and Strategic Studies at the Naval War College in 2013 and is also an Air Command and Staff College JPME I graduate. His decorations include the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (2), Strike/Flight Air Medal (3), Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (4), Joint Service Achievement Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2) and multiple unit, service and campaign awards.
He currently serves as the Executive Officer and Associate Professor of Naval Science at the University of Wisconsin NROTC unit, where he mentors and instructs future Naval and Marine Corps Officers. He is nearing the end of his military career and is looking to transition to the public sector and join an organization where he can continue to use his wide array of leadership and organizational skills to lead people towards achieving success.
