Simpson Announces 2023 Service Academy Nominations
Washington, D.C. – Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson today announced the candidates nominated for potential appointment to one of our nation’s service academies. Nominees show excellence in academics, volunteering in their communities, and participation in extra-curricular activities. In addition to these accomplishments, candidates need to obtain a congressional nomination. Congressman Simpson has nominated nine candidates to the United States Air Force Academy, five to the United States Military Academy, 10 to the United States Naval Academy, and four to the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Many candidates earned nominations to multiple academies.
“I am pleased to nominate these promising young Idahoans for potential appointment to a U.S. military academy,” said Simpson. “I commend them for their notable achievements to this point and for their honorable desire to serve this nation. The future is in good handsI wish each nominee continued success in their endeavors.”
For more information on a congressional nomination to the U.S. service academies, please visit https://simpson.house.gov/constituent-services/serviceacademynominations.htm or contact Josh Sorensen in Congressman Simpson’s Idaho Falls District Office at 208-523-6701 or josh.sorensen@mail.house.gov.
Congressman Mike Simpson’s 2022 U.S. Service Academy Nominations:
U.S. Air Force Academy – Colorado Springs, CO
Maximilian Ciovacco, Boise
Makena Davisson, Boise
Joshua Dibb, Paul
Gavin Dustin, Idaho Falls
Elanor Eddington, Idaho Falls
Alexis Gutierrez, Blackfoot
Jacob Hoover, Idaho Falls
Piper Lee, Boise
Samuel Sherman, Boise
U.S. Military Academy – West Point, NY
Zachary Church, Idaho Falls
Maximilian Ciovacco, Boise
Alexis Gutierrez, Blackfoot
Porter Picket, Oakley
Samuel Sherman, Boise
U.S. Naval Academy – Annapolis, MD
Maximilian Ciovacco, Boise
Makena Davisson, Boise
Gavin Dustin, Idaho Falls
Elanor Eddington, Idaho Falls
Patrick Ensch, Boise
Gunnar Kimball, Hailey
Kate LeBaron, Idaho Falls
Piper Lee, Boise
Adam Peitz, Boise
Samuel Sherman, Boise
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy – Kings Point, NY
Lily Barr, Emmett (ID-01)
Christopher McKenzie, Boise (ID-01)
Adam Peitz, Boise
Porter Picket, Oakley
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