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Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) announced that his office will host two informational meetings for students and families from Ohio's Fifth Congressional District regarding the U.S. Military Service Academy nomination and appointment process.

Elyria Academy Night: Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Transportation and Community Center

40 East Avenue, Elyria, Ohio 44035 at 7:00 p.m.

Findlay Academy Night: Thursday, October 2, 2025

Owens Community College, Findlay-area Campus

3200 Bright Road, Education Center, Conference Room 111, at 7:00 p.m. 

These meetings serve as opportunities for potential student candidates to be advised of the congressional nomination process and meet with representatives of the:

• U.S. Military Academy at West Point,

• U.S. Navy Academy at Annapolis,

• U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs,

• U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Points, and

• U.S. Coast Guard Academy at New London.

Application process:

Potential candidates may also obtain an application for a military service academy nomination by attending one of the informational meetings or on Congressman Latta's website at latta.house.gov.

For questions, Congressman Latta's office may be contacted at 419-422-7791.