releases: https://www.tomudall.senate.gov/news/press-releases/12/20/2018/udall-congratulates-new-mexico-nominees-to-united-states-service-academies
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| https://www.tomudall.senate.gov/news/press-releases/12/20/2018/udall-congratulates-new-mexico-nominees-to-united-states-service-academies | Udall Congratulates New Mexico Nominees to United States Service Academies | 2018-12-20 | 2018 | 2018-12 | Democrat | House | NM | Tom Udall | U000039 | www.tomudall.senate.gov | legacy | December 20, 2018 Udall Congratulates New Mexico Nominees to United States Service Academies WASHINGTON-- Today,U.S. Senator Tom Udallannounced the44New Mexico students who have received his nomination to attend a United Statesserviceacademy beginning in 2019.A congressional, vice-presidential, orservice-connected nomination is required for admission to the U.S. Military Academy (West Point), the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. Students receiving Udall's nomination completed a competitive application process, which included interviewswith the senator's Military AcademyServicePanels,comprised of active dutyservicemembers, veterans and community leaders. The United Statesserviceacademiesprovide a top-notch education and unparalleled opportunities for students to excel in both military and civilian life, and it is my honor to congratulate the New Mexico students I have nominated to theserviceacademiesthis year,said Udall.These exceptional young people have demonstrated strong leadership in both their academic and extracurricular activities, along with a commitment to serve a true testament to their character and motivation. They represent some of New Mexico's best and brightest, and I wish them luck as they move on to the next phase of the admissions process. I am confident they will represent New Mexico well as they continue their education and pursue a life of leadership andservice. Nominated students will now compete for admission to theirserviceacademy over the coming months. Those admitted will begin classes in the summer of 2019 as members of the class of 2023. The following are the students nominated from New Mexico by academy: United States Military Academy (West Point) Mya Martinez-Metzgar of Albuquerque Sage Min of Albuquerque Hector Reyes of Albuquerque Noah Rodney of Albuquerque Esperanza Varoz of Albuquerque Corbyn Foster of Farmington Pierce Gannon of Madrid Alex Lee of Roswell Jake Leible of Roswell James Brady of Las Cruces United States Naval Academy Isaac Remenar of Albuquerque Makayla Fernandez-Sanchez of Belen Morgan Fortin of Albuquerque Matthew Gardiner of Bernalillo Sophia Gonzales of Albuquerque Hannah Grenemyer of Albuquerque Kaci Jarry of Albuquerque Devin Marshall of Albuquerque Cameron Mayo of Albuquerque Joshua Salazar of Albuquerque Thomas Smith of Bosque Farms Ana Bader-Elenes of Albuquerque Dominic Morgan of Santa Fe Jacob Torrez of Los Alamos Joshua Valdez of Las Vegas Neil Wilkerson of Los Alamos Kieran Binkley of Las Cruces Marco Esparza of Anthony Cristina Esparza of Anthony United States Air Force Academy Yasemin Emami of Los Lunas Alexandria Forrester of Albuquerque Brandon Hunt of Albuquerque Marlene Lorber of Albuquerque Jerry Sun of Albuquerque Keiko Yamamoto of Albuquerque Natalie Zannino of Rio Rancho Gunnar Schwab of Farmington James Burroughes of Clovis Taffitha Miller of Las Cruces Jeremy Stevens of Las Cruces United States Merchant Marine Academy Marcos Salazar of Albuquerque Mark Shover of Albuquerque Zakrye Toliver of Albuquerque Dillan Rose of Las Cruces | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |