Procedures for the Service Academy Process

1. Open Applicant File
   
   Request Pre-Candidate Questionnaire from the Admissions Office of the applicable Academy.United States Military Academy – apply online at admissions.usma.edu.

United States Air Force Academy – (800) 443-9266; apply online at academyadmissions.com.

1. Request Nominations
   
   Write to Congressional Representatives, (i.e. Congressmen/women, Senators) for a nomination.

1. Complete Testing
   
   Take ACT or SAT tests, schedule Physical Aptitude Exam & Medical Exam.

1. Complete Forms
   
   Complete all forms and return to academy or academies by their deadline.

1. Visit Service Academies
   
   Call Admissions Office to set up a tour of academies.

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