Military Academy Nominations

This press release from Representative Gabe Evans (R-CO) was published on 2025-01-03 and titled "Military Academy Nominations".

Military Academy Nominations

Military Academy Nominations Image admin Fri, 01/03/2025 - 18:02 Instructions The honor of attending a service academy comes with the obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation. For more information, please review the page of Frequently Asked Questions for those seeking a Military Academy Nomination . Members of Congress may nominate candidates for appointment to four of the five U.S. service academies: U.S. Military Academy (USMA), West Point, NY; the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA), Annapolis, MD; the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA), Colorado Springs, CO; and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), Kings Point, NY. The fifth service academy, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA), New London, CT, does not require a congressional nomination for appointment. Applications for the high school graduating class of 2027 are now OPEN. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review all materials carefully and submit a complete application before the deadline. Application Deadline: September 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM Interview Dates: October 10, 17, 24, 2026 (candidates should hold all dates) Academy Day: May 30, 2026 (location TBD) Please review and complete the application and accompanying guideline packet before submission. If you have any questions, please feel free to email: Adrienne.Sandoval@mail.house.gov Representative Evans may nominate up to 15 individuals for each vacant academy slot allotted to our district. Best wishes to you as you pursue your goal of attending one of the U.S. Service Academies and serving our country.