Military Academies(Links in alphabetical order)
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United States Air Force Academy
The Air Force Academy is both a military organization and a university. Much of the Academy is set up like most other Air Force bases, particularly the 10th Air Base Wing, but the superintendent, commandant, dean of faculty and cadet wing are set up in a manner resembling a civilian university.
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United States Coast Guard Academy
CGA Admissions Admissions Brief w/ Self-Guided Campus Tour
As one of the smallest of the five federal service academies, we offer a quality higher education experience that emphasizes leadership, physical fitness and professional development. Our cadets devote themselves to an honor concept and go directly into positions of leadership in service to others.
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United States Merchant Marine Academy
United States Merchant Marine Academy is a federal service academy that educates and graduates licensed Merchant Marine officers of exemplary character who serve America’s marine transportation and defense needs in peace and war. With 95 percent of the world's products transported over water, these leaders are vital to the effective operation of our merchant fleet for both commercial and military transport during war and peace. Academy graduates abide by the motto “Acta Non Verba" - deeds not wo
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United States Military Academy, West Point
The United States Military Academy has been educating, training, and inspiring leaders of character for our United States Army and for the nation for more than 200 years. West Point provides a 47-month leader-development program steeped in academic rigor, military discipline, and physical challenges, all built upon a moral-ethical foundation. The academy is an internationally recognized institution for academic, military and physical excellence, and we are proud that today's cadets will become t
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United States Naval Academy
As the undergraduate college of our country’s naval service, the Naval Academy prepares young men and women to become professional officers of competence, character, and compassion in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Naval Academy students are midshipmen on active duty in the U.S. Navy. They attend the academy for four years, graduating with bachelor of science degrees and commissions as ensigns in the Navy or second lieutenants in the Marine Corps. Naval Academy graduates serve at least five ye
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United States Service Academy Eligibility Requirements
Are you interested in attending one of the four military academies?
If so, then plan to attend the 2016 U.S. Service Academy Student Outreach Event in April (date TBD) Representatives from the Air Force, Army, Naval, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine Academies will be available to describe the exciting military, academic, and career opportunities they offer. Members of a representative's staff will also on hand to explain the congressional application process. Earning a nomination to a U.S. Service Academy is a great privilege and honor, as well as a valuable educational scholarship and career benefit. All high school students, regardless of age, are welcome and you will find the conferences helpful in pursuing a nomination to a United States Service Academy Juniors interested in the academy should begin working on the eligibility requirements. |
