Service Academy Nominations
"I appreciate your interest in a nomination to one of our nation's service academies! One of my privileges serving as a Member the United States House of Representatives is the opportunity to nominate exceptional young men and women from the 17th Congressional District of Texas to be considered for appointment to our nation’s service academies. If appointed, you will represent Texas and the United States – the greatest country in the world. These nominations and appointments are highly competitive, with only the best and brightest vying for this prestigious opportunity each year. Therefore, I strongly recommend that you refine all areas with the highest standards of preparation. Good luck, and God bless!"
– Congressman Pete Sessions
2024 Service Academy Application Instructions
Tori Magers – Academy Coordinator
- Office of Congressman Pete Sessions
- 400 Austin Ave., Suite. 302
- Waco, TX 76701-2139
- Phone: (254) 633-4500
- Email: Tori.Magers@mail.house.gov
Applications for nomination to the Class of 2029 will open from June 1, 2024 to October 4, 2024. In order to be considered for a nomination, all candidates must submit the required materials by the October 4, 2024 deadline.
Application, Requirements, & Commitments
Congressman Sessions may nominate up to ten individuals for each vacant academy slot allotted to our district. To request a Military Academy Nomination from our office, please complete the 2023 Service Academy Application. Best wishes to you as you pursue your goal of attending one of the U.S. Service Academies and serving our country.
Academy Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements established by law:
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The opportunity 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:
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Resources
Please review the page of Frequently Asked Questions for those seeking a Military Academy Nomination.
Other official online sources for an Academy nomination: