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.
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.
Candidates must meet the following U.S Constitutional requirements to be considered for a nomination from Congressman Crenshaw:
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For additional questions contact Kaaren Cambio at Kaaren.cambio@mail.house.gov
To request a Military Academy Nomination from our office, please contact Kaaren Cambio at Kaaren.cambio@mail.house.gov. Please keep in mind that applications will be available Spring 2019. Best wishes to you as you pursue your goal of attending one of the U.S. Service Academies and serving our country.