Military Academy Nominations

Rep. Whitfield with Catherine Steele, a cadet at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point from Kentucky's First District.

Instructions

Thank you for your interest in the U.S. Service Academies. As your 1st District Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, each year I have the privilege of nominating a limited number of people to four of the five service academies. The honor of attending a service academy comes with an obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation. For more information, please review my page of Frequently Asked Questions for those seeking a Military Academy Nomination. Best wishes to you as you pursue your goal of attending one of the U.S. Service Academies and serving our country.

To request a Military Academy Nomination packet from my office, please contact Christy Hale of my District Office in Kentucky. You may also download the Academy Nomination Application document at the bottom of this page.

This is an example of the information you will need to provide.

Your Information

First Name: *

Middle Name:

Last Name: *

Date of Birth: *

Social Security Number:

Street Address: *

City: *

State: *

Zip Code: *

Gender: *

U.S. Citizen: *
Yes No

If not, list your country of citizenship:

Parents/Guardians: *

Telephone

Telephone Number: *

Voice

TTD

Education Information

Name of High School: *

High School Street Address: *

City: *

State: *

Zip Code: *

GPA: *

Class Size

Rank

Graduation Date

Test Scores

SAT Scores

Math:

Writing:

Critical Reading:

Composite:

ACT Scores

English:

Math:

Reading:

Science:

Composite:

Academy Information

Number your preference (1 to 4) of academies — with 1 being your highest preference

U.S. Air Force Academy:

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy:

U.S. Military Academy (West Point):

U.S. Naval Academy:

An appointment to the Service Academies is based on a desire by the candidate to devote a lifetime of military service and implies recognition by the appointee of an obligation to the government to devote him / herself to a military career. Are you interested in an appointment on that basis?

Yes No

Additional Information

Name of hometown newspaper:

Is it okay to use your name in a press release after receiving a nomination or appointment?

Yes No

NOTE:

Please include a list of your extra curricular activities and leadership responsibilities.

Downloads

» Academy Nomination Application.doc

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