Applying for Military Service Academies

Students considering becoming members of a Military Service Academy are encouraged to begin the application process during the spring of their junior year. Representatives of Congress and United States Senators are asked to submit ten military academy nominations. Candidates will undergo a physical and perform several athletic tests.

See your counselor to discuss the application process or to ask questions about the academies. We also encourage you to visit the following websites to learn more about our country's service academies.

• Congressman Lee Terry, Second Congressional District
• Congressman Jeff Fortenberry, First Congressional District
• U.S. Senator Ben Nelson
• U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel
• West Point Academy
• U.S. Naval Academy
• U.S. Air Force Academy
• U.S. Coast Guard Academy
• U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
• ROTC

Congratulations to the following past nominees

• Jonathon Ruiz, class of 2006: Airforce Academy
• Mike McVay, class of 2004: Airforce Academy
• Dan Beaudoin, Class of 2003: Airforce Academy
• Kent McLaughlin, Class of 2001: Naval Academy
• Daniel McVay, Class of 1999: Air Force Academy
• Jared Ficklin, Class of 1995: Naval Academy