WASHINGTON, D.C. – The offices of Maine’s Congressional Delegation will host a Military Academy Seminar in cooperation with the Maine Maritime Academy in Portland on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at the Clarion Hotel, 1230 Congress Street, from 5:30 – 8:00 PM.  Students, parents and guidance counselors who are interested in the application process for the United States Military, Naval, Air Force, Merchant Marine and Coast Guard Academies, state maritime academies, as well as private military colleges, Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), and National Guard Scholar programs are encouraged to attend.

There will be a short presentation by representatives from the various organizations, followed by an opportunity to collect applications and brochures and speak with the individual representatives.  Also, congressional aides from the offices of Senators Collins, King, and Representatives Michaud and Pingree will be available to answer questions regarding the congressional nomination process. 

In order to register please contact the Maine Maritime Academy at (800) 227-8465, however, preregistration is not required and walk-ins are welcome.

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