Van Hollen Announces Service Academy Appointees from Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties
Today U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen announced the appointments of high school students from Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties to the U.S. Service Academies Class of 2023.
“The choice to serve our country carries with it great responsibility, sacrifice, and honor. Each of these students has demonstrated an outstanding work ethic and integrity and will make a valuable contribution to our service academies,” said Senator Van Hollen. “I applaud their decision to choose this path, and I was proud to support their efforts. I look forward to seeing the great things these young men and women will do in the years ahead.”
*Received a nomination from Senator Van Hollen in support of their application.
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Name |
City/Town |
Academy |
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Alan Long |
Bethesda |
United States Air Force Academy |
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Samuel Ratcliff |
Rockville |
United States Air Force Academy |
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Khava Tsarni |
Montgomery Village |
United States Air Force Academy |
|
Laura Wade |
Chevy Chase |
United States Air Force Academy |
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Zachary Werhan |
Chevy Chase |
United States Air Force Academy |
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Kevin Bae |
Gaithersburg |
United States Naval Academy |
|
Marisa Casimates |
Rockville |
United States Naval Academy |
|
Grace Checkan |
Gaithersburg |
United States Naval Academy |
|
Nicole Deprey |
Rockville |
United States Naval Academy |
|
Kyle Fairbanks |
Potomac |
United States Naval Academy |
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James Flannery |
Garrett Park |
United States Naval Academy |
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John Hodges |
Darnestown |
United States Naval Academy |
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Kaitlin Nachtrieb |
Bethesda |
United States Naval Academy |
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Edward Randolph |
Rockville |
United States Naval Academy |
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Keegan Shreves |
Potomac |
United States Naval Academy |
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Ernest Son |
Takoma Park |
United States Naval Academy |
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John Thomas |
Darnestown |
United States Naval Academy |
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Nathan Watts |
Rockville |
United States Naval Academy |
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Oliver Yang* |
Potomac |
United States Naval Academy |
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Henry Jones |
Rockville |
United States Merchant Marine Academy |
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Samantha Damonte |
Rockville |
United States Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and Military Academy |
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Eduardo Casiano-Olmedo |
Gaithersburg |
United States Military Academy |
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Richard Johnson, II |
Silver Spring |
United States Military Academy |
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Henry Jones |
Rockville |
United States Military Academy |
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Michael Kovacevic |
Chevy Chase |
United States Military Academy |
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Alea Oliphant |
Ashton |
United States Military Academy |
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Robert Rizzo |
Potomac |
United States Military Academy |
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John Kavanagh |
Olney |
United States Air Force Academy |
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Khava Tsarni |
Montgomery Village |
United States Military Academy |
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Oliver Yang |
Potomac |
United States Military Academy |
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Sydney Reyes |
Laurel |
United States Air Force Academy |
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Joshua Bowman |
Clinton |
United States Naval Academy |
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Ebissa Sambo |
Laurel |
United States Naval Academy |
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Zachary Shieh |
Bowie |
United States Naval Academy |
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Jonathan Simmons |
Bowie |
United States Naval Academy |
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Ehizele Akojie |
Upper Marlboro |
United States Military Academy |
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Luke McLaren |
Hyattsville |
United States Military Academy |
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Kevin Ruthemeyer |
Bowie |
United States Military Academy |
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Logan Zook |
Laurel |
United States Military Academy |
Service academy nominations are part of the process for acceptance to one of the four military service academies. All nominated candidates must be accepted for appointment by the academies.
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