Office of Sen. Moran
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., announced the members of his 2022 Service Academy Selection Board. The board, including an Oberlin resident, will review applications and interview candidates who are applying for admission to the U.S. Service Academies.
“The opportunity to nominate talented Kansas students to attend our service academies is one of my greatest honors as a U.S. Senator,” Moran said. “These young men and women are committed, hardworking and humble, representing the very best of Kansas. Thank you to this year’s Service Academy Selection Board for their service and dedication to investing in the next generation of young leaders who will protect and serve our country. I look forward to receiving the board’s recommendations.”
Applicants will be interviewed by the selection board on Saturday, September 24 at the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson. The U.S. Service Academies include the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
Among the 20 person board are:
- Martin Miller of Great Bend – Manager, Great Bend Municipal Airport, U.S. Air Force Academy graduate
- Halley Roberson of Oberlin – City Administrator, City of Oberlin, U.S. Army veteran
- Jacob Wood of Salina – Deputy City Manager, City of Salina, U.S. Army Reserves (Wood is the former Hays assistant city manager.)