Applications
Due By October 28
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| Olivia DeSpirito (r), who was nominated by Rep. Langevin in 2012 |
As
a Member of Congress, Langevin has the privilege of nominating constituents to
the United States Military Academy, the United States Naval Academy, the United
States Merchant Marine Academy and the United States Air Force Academy.
“Nominating
talented, hardworking, and patriotic young people to our distinguished military
academies is one of my greatest privileges, and I continue to be so impressed,
year after year, by the caliber of students setting forth on the path to serve
and protect our nation,” said Congressman Langevin.
“As a senior member of both the House Armed Services and Homeland Security Committees, I understand the importance of a highly-trained, capable military, and I’m proud to do my part to identify and support qualified young people who will make up the next generation of our national defense.”
Applicants
must reside in the Second Congressional District and be between the ages of 17
and 23. Applications will be reviewed and interviews will be conducted by
Congressman Jim Langevin and a panel of community and military leaders.
Applications
for matriculation in July of 2017 are due by October 28, 2016. To ensure
students’ privacy, all applications for nomination must be mailed.
Applications
can be downloaded from Congressman Langevin’s website, and must be
accompanied by three letters of recommendation.
All
correspondence and telephone inquiries regarding the Service Academies can be
directed to Justyn Charon at (401) 732-9400 or academyRI02@mail.house.gov.
