releases: https://www.britt.senate.gov/news/press-releases/u-s-senator-katie-britt-nominates-three-auburn-students-to-service-academies-applauds-students-as-academic-year-begins/
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| url | title | date | year | month | party | chamber | state | member_name | bioguide_id | domain | scraper | source | date_source | text | has_text | collected_at | updated_at |
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| https://www.britt.senate.gov/news/press-releases/u-s-senator-katie-britt-nominates-three-auburn-students-to-service-academies-applauds-students-as-academic-year-begins/ | U.S. Senator Katie Britt Nominates Three Auburn Students to Service Academies, Applauds Students as Academic Year Begins | 2026-08-03 | 2026 | 2026-08 | Republican | Senate | AL | Katie Boyd Britt | B001319 | www.britt.senate.gov | britt | https://www.britt.senate.gov/media/press-releases/ | scraper | WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) celebrated three students from Auburn whom she nominated to attend our nation’s service academies at the start of their academic year. These students have courageously answered the call to serve and will help protect and preserve our nation’s freedom. “I applaud these exceptional students who have chosen a path that exhibits their courage, discipline, and an unwavering commitment to service,” said Senator Britt. “Their nominations reflect not only years of hard work and leadership, but also a willingness to take on this incredible responsibility of serving our great nation. These Alabamians are the next generation of America’s military leaders, and I am thrilled to celebrate this remarkable achievement alongside their friends, family, and community.” Senator Britt’s nominees who will attend the U.S. Naval Academy are listed below: Layton Towery, Auburn Savannah Trejo, Auburn “I’m certain that these two outstanding young students, Layton and Savannah, will represent Alabama well at the U.S. Naval Academy. Thanks to their dedication, courage, and commitment, our country will no doubt remain a global military leader and the greatest nation in the world,” said Senator Britt. Senator Britt’s nominee who will attend West Point is listed below: Molly Seidman, Auburn “Molly has bravely chosen a path defined by discipline, sacrifice, and service. I’m honored to nominate her to attend West Point, and I am grateful for her commitment to help safeguard our nation for generations to come,” said Senator Britt. You can view the headshots of all three nominees here. You can find more information on the application process for a service academy nomination from Senator Britt here. Applications for the 2026-2027 cycle open on August 15, 2026. In total, 31 students from across the state of Alabama nominated by Senator Britt will attend U.S. service academies this fall. ### | 1 | 2026-08-04T07:35:49Z | 2026-08-04T07:37:27Z |