REP. WU SEEKS STUDENT APPLICATIONS TO UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMIES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | October 8, 2008 | Copyright

Rep. David Wu, D-Ore. (1st CD), issued the following press release:

Today Congressman David Wu announced that he is accepting applications from eligible students who would like to be nominated to the United States military academies. A congressional nomination is required before most students are accepted to a military academy.

"Attendance at a service academy is an excellent way for motivated students to further their education at no cost, while making a clear commitment to our country's future," said Wu. "I am proud to recognize the talent, patriotism, and dedication of students in the 1st ...

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