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SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATIONS * Application Deadline:  October 18, 2006 * Thank you for your interest in an appointment to a U.S. Military Academy. Senator Hutchison's nomination application process has changed. Please carefully review the nomination and admission process, which is fully explained in the attached information packet. In order to view the "pdf" file, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. You can download the free Reader from the following website: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html. Once you have reviewed the information packet, click here to access Senator Hutchison's 2007 Service Academy Nomination Application. In order to properly access the online application, it is recommended you use Internet Explorer as your browser. Please be sure to complete all the requirements listed in the information packet, and mail to Senator Hutchison's Austin office by the deadline listed in the packet. To obtain catalogs and other information on the academies, you should contact the academy of your choice directly. (Be sure to inquire about their summer camps, too.) U.S. Air Force Academy HQ USAFA/RRS 2304 Cadet Drive USAF Academy, CO 80840-5025 Phone: (800) 443-9266 U.S. Naval Academy Candidate Guidance Office 117 Decatur Road Annapolis, MD 21402-5018 Phone: (410) 293-4361 U.S. Military Academy Director of Admissions 606 Thayer Road West Point, NY 10996-1797 Phone: (800) 822-2769 U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Admissions Office Steamboat Road Kings Point, NY 11024-1699 Phone: (800) 732-6267 United States Coast Guard Academy Director of Admissions New London, CT 06320-4195 Phone: (800) 883-8724 (The United States Coast Guard Academy does not require congressional nominations. You should contact the USCGA directly.)