Bowling Green Today

U.S. Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky has announced his nominations for the 2024 U.S. service academies, selecting 37 individuals from across the state. In a statement released today, Dr. Paul expressed his pride in the nominees and their commitment to serving in the military.

"A very rewarding aspect of being a United States Senator is the opportunity to nominate young men and women from across the state to attend our nation’s prestigious service academies," said Dr. Paul. "I commend each of these students for their dedication and desire to serve in the United States military, and I wish them the best through the remainder of the selection process."

Among the nominees are individuals selected for the U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, the U.S. Military Academy, and the U.S. Naval Academy. The list includes a diverse group of promising young individuals from various cities in Kentucky.

Some of the nominated individuals include Isabel Billings from Louisville, Peyton Boyd from Danville, Ansh Chhabra from Bowling Green, and Evan Dunaway from Louisville. Dr. Paul also nominated Michael Mungillo from Lexington, Jackson Hepner from Louisville, and Kimberly Singel from Union, among others.

The nominations cover a wide range of academies, with candidates selected for their potential to excel in their respective programs. Dr. Paul expressed confidence that the chosen students will represent the Commonwealth of Kentucky with pride and distinction.

The full list of nominees can be found on Senator Rand Paul's website. Interested individuals can learn more about the service academy nomination process there.

The post on Senator Rand Paul's website concludes with the list of nominated individuals for each service academy, reflecting the commitment to excellence and service exhibited by these young Kentuckians.