WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, announced her nominations for candidates from the Long Island to four of the nation's service academies: the United States Military Academy, the United States Air Force Academy, the United States Naval Academy, and the United States Merchant Marine Academy.
"It is my distinct honor to nominate some of the best and brightest individuals from across Long Island to the nation's service academies," said Senator Gillibrand. "These young leaders have demonstrated exemplary academic achievement and dedication to their communities and nation. I look forward to seeing all that they...