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| https://www.capito.senate.gov/news/press-releases/capito-nominates-30-west-virginians-for-admission-to-us-service-academies | Capito Nominates 30 West Virginians for Admission to U.S. Service Academies | 2025-11-18 | 2025 | 2025-11 | Republican | Senate | WV | Shelley Moore Capito | C001047 | www.capito.senate.gov | capito | https://www.capito.senate.gov/news/press-releases | scraper | WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today announced that she nominated 30 distinguished high school seniors from 12 counties throughout West Virginia to the nation’s military academies. Nominees were selected by a board chosen by Senator Capito who reviewed each application, interviewed candidates, and made recommendations. “As a U.S. Senator, I have the honor of nominating bright and motivated West Virginians for admission to our nation’s premier service academies. This important responsibility is one I look forward to every year because I am so proud of the young people we have here in West Virginia. This year, I was honored to nominate 30 outstanding high school seniors from across the state to the U.S. Military Academy, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and the U.S Merchant Marine Academy. These young men and women have proven themselves as the best and brightest, and I look forward to seeing them excel in the future,” Senator Capito said. For more information on the academy nomination process, visit Senator Capito’s website here. Senator Capito’s nominees for the services academies are listed below: U.S. Air Force Academy: William N. Barton Kanawha County Elisha A. Greenberg Berkeley County *Also nominated to the United States Merchant Marine Academy and the United States Naval Academy James T. Hadjis Harrison County *Also nominated to the United States Military Academy Zion N. Joseph Monongalia County Scott J. Leonard Jefferson County *Also nominated to the United States Military Academy Michelle M. Maduafokwa Mason County *Also nominated to the United States Naval Academy Aaron A. Stewart Jefferson County *Also nominated to the United States Military Academy August J. Welsh Marshall County U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: Liberty G. Mannon Putnam County *Also nominated to United States Naval Academy Austin L. Porta Monongalia County Christopher P. Robbins Jefferson County *Also nominated to United States Naval Academy U.S. Military Academy: Harrison J. Hall Harrison County *Also nominated to the United States Naval Academy Ross W. Hicks Hampshire County Kathryn G. Justice Putnam County Levi J. Maddox Mercer County Hannah D. Phillips Jefferson County Maddox J. Reddington Jefferson County Jacob A. Versino Jefferson County William B. Wojtowicz Hampshire County Daniel N. Yearego Harrison County *Also nominated to the United States Naval Academy U.S. Naval Academy: Brodie J. Baker Marshall County *Also nominated to the United States Air Force Academy and the United States Military Academy Elijah A. Baldwin Kanawha County Robert W. Brandmeir Monongalia County Zach S. Granata Kanawha County Timothy M. Hetrick, III Berkeley County *Also nominated to the United States Air Force Academy Joshua S. Roberts Jefferson County *Also nominated to the United States Military Academy Tristan M. Rucker Jefferson County Aiden A. Sacks Berkeley County Chevelle B. Salmons Lincoln County Alyssa B. White Randolph County *Also nominated to the United States Air Force Academy # # # | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-06T19:52:45Z |