In uniform
Advance in Army aviation
Find graduates who have led flights, units, and missions like yours.
Connected by service. United by possibility.
Your next chapterstarts with a connection.
From the flight line to the frontier of space, your West Point community is here for the journey.
Explore the communityOur Mission
Connecting the Long Gray Line to Aerospace
To empower and enable West Point graduates to thrive at every stage of their aviation and aerospace journey. WPAS seeks to connect, mentor, and inspire the next generation of West Point leaders in the air and beyond. From cadet to active-duty aviator, from military transition to civilian flight decks, startups, and industry leadership.
Connect
Build trusted relationships across the military, airlines, OEMs, space, and emerging aviation technology sectors.
Mentor
Guide cadets, officers, and alumni through flight training, career transitions, and professional growth.
Inspire
Host events and initiatives that strengthen community, celebrate achievement, and carry the Long Gray Line forward.
Aviation and aerospace paths
Guidance from those who've been there.
Whatever direction you're considering, connect with West Point graduates who know the work firsthand.
Connected by the Long Gray Line
See how the network connects.
This preview uses fictional graduates to show how a member directory can help you find and connect with West Point alumni across aviation and aerospace.
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Your experience. Your direction.
There is no single path...
WPAS is here to connect the Long Gray Line, whether you want to stay in uniform, teach, explore another branch, transition to an airline, or work in defense or space.
Commercial flight
Make the airline transition
Talk with pilots who have made the move to a civilian flight deck.
Education
Teach at West Point or ROTC
Bring your aerospace experience to cadets and future leaders.
Continued service
Explore another branch
Learn how aviation and aerospace work carries across the services.
Defense
Work in the defense sector
Meet alumni building and supporting the systems our forces rely on.
Space and industry
Build what comes next
Connect with graduates in space, aerospace, and emerging flight.
Ready to Join theAerospace Community?
Whether you're transitioning from military service, exploring new opportunities, or looking to give back as a mentor, WPAS is here to support your aviation journey.