{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://mrvan.house.gov/media/press-releases/mrvan-honors-2026-nominees-accepted-us-military-service-academies", "Mrvan Honors 2026 Nominees Accepted into the U.S. Military Service Academies", "2026-07-02", "2026", "2026-07", "Democrat", "House", "IN", "Frank J. Mrvan", "M001214", "mrvan.house.gov", "mrvan", "https://mrvan.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "Washington, DC \u2013 Rep. Frank J. Mrvan is pleased to announce the nominees who have accepted their appointments to the U.S. Military Service Academies from Indiana\u2019s First Congressional District.\n\nMilitary Service Academy Nominations are recommended to Congressman Mrvan by his Military Service Academy Board, which includes veterans, community leaders, and active duty and retired servicemembers from across Indiana\u2019s First Congressional District.\n\nMembers of Congress may nominate candidates for appointment to four of the five U.S. service academies: U.S. Military Academy (USMA), West Point, NY; the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA), Annapolis, MD; the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA), Colorado Springs, CO; and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), Kings Point, NY. The fifth service academy, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA), New London, CT, does not require a congressional nomination for appointment.\n\nCongressman Mrvan stated, \u201cI am honored to nominate these brave and selfless individuals from Indiana\u2019s First Congressional District to join the United States Military Service Academies. Thank you to all the members of the Military Service Academy Board for their participation in this process, and I encourage all students who are interested in applying in the future to contact my office for additional information.\u201d\n\nThe following students received a nomination from Congressman Mrvan and have accepted their appointment:\n\nCameron Reddick, Lake Central High School - U.S. Air Force Academy\n\nEna Gilliana, Valparaiso High School - U.S. Military Academy at West Point\n\nGrant Best, U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School - U.S. Air Force Academy\n\nHayden Mancilla, Hobart High School - U.S. Naval Academy\n\nJack O'Shea, Marian Catholic High School - U.S. Naval Academy\n\nReagan Jackson, Culver Academy - U.S. Naval Academy Preparatory School\n\nTalina Cisnero, U.S. Naval Academy Preparatory School - U.S. Naval Academy\n\nStudents in Indiana\u2019s First Congressional District who are interested in seeking a nomination to the U.S. Military Service Academies can find more information on Congressman Mrvan\u2019s website at https://mrvan.house.gov/services/military-academy-nominations or by calling (219) 795-1844.\n\n###", 1, "2026-07-03T08:00:00Z", "2026-07-03T08:01:30Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://mrvan.house.gov/media/press-releases/mrvan-honors-2026-nominees-accepted-us-military-service-academies"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.7717380542308092, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}