LTC Chris Kreuger

LTC Chris Krueger is an assistant professor in the Department of Systems Engineering (DSE) at the United States Military Academy (USMA). She graduated from USMA in 2008 with a B.S. in Engineering Management and then commissioned into Army Aviation. After flight school and qualification on the UH-60 Blackhawk, she served in various leadership positions (Platoon Leader, Executive Officer, and Assistant S3) with the 3-82 at Fort Bragg, NC. From 2010-2011, she deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Following the Aviation Captains Career Course at Fort Rucker, LTC Krueger served as company commander of D/1-222 at Ft. Eustis, VA. She then earned an M.S. in Operations research from Northeastern University in 2017 and subsequently became an FA-49 Operations Research/Systems Analyst (ORSA). She previously taught in DSE from 2017-20, including a one-year assignment as an analyst in the Operations Research Center (ORCEN). After leaving USMA, she served at the Center for Army Analysis in the Force Strategy Division. Her work during her tenure at CAA won the Rist Prize at MORS in 2022.

LTC Krueger and her wife, Sarah, are parents to 10 kids: Maya, Everleigh, Abigail, Nova, Larkin, Temperence, James, Sloane, Selleck, and Bastian. They also have two very annoying dogs, Houston and Monty.