Applications Due By November 2
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) is now accepting applications
for nomination to the United States Military Academies. 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.
“As a senior member of both the House Armed Services and
Homeland Security Committees, I believe that a strong national defense is a
vital responsibility of our government, and a strong defense is dependent on
the brave men and women who serve our nation with distinction,” said
Congressman Langevin.
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 2016 are due by
November 2, 2015. 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 Ryan
Sherry at (401) 732-9400 or academyRI02@mail.house.gov.
