The office of First District Congressman Tim Huelskamp is now taking applications for military service academy nominations. The deadline for submission is Oct. 1.

The congressman can nominate a limited number of young men and women ages 17 to 23 to attend four of the nation’s five service academies. The process requires an applicant to have a history of personal discipline and a commitment to their school and community.

For more information, call Huelskamp’s Hutchinson office at (620) 665-6138 or visit https://Huelskamp.house.gov/services/military-academy-nominations.