Rep. Miller Announces 2006 U.S Service Academies Appointees

REP. MILLER ANNOUNCES 2006 U.S. SERVICE ACADEMIES APPOINTEES

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. George Miller (D-Martinez) today announced the names of twelve appointees to the U.S. service academies from the seventh Congressional district.


“These young people deserve great credit for their academic, athletic, and extracurricular achievements,” said Miller. “I am proud to be able to appoint them to the U.S. service academies, and I know that their greatest achievements are ahead of them.”

Miller’s Academy 2007 principal and alternate nominees are:

US Air Force Academy:

Principal: Hunter Van Stetsen, Benicia-Benicia High

Competitive Alternates:

David Billeci, Pittsburg, Pittsburg High

Gabriel Dimalanta, Vacaville-Armijo High

Kyle Jensen, Vacaville-Will C. Wood High

James Leli, Fairfield-Justin-Siena High
US Naval Academy:

Principal: Jeremiah Zingapan, Vallejo-Jesse Bethel High

Competitive Alternates:

Matthew Hammons, Martinez-Alhambra High

Kyle Jensen

Derek Buckles, Concord-Mt. Diablo High

Hunter Van Stetsen

James Leli

US Military Academy:

Principal: Jeremiah Zingapan

Competitive Alternates:

Danilo Garcia, Pinole-St. Mary’s High (Berkeley)/USMAP(prep school)

Virgil Smith, Martinez-Alhambra High

Kyle Jensen


Each year, Members of Congress appoint outstanding high school students to the U.S. Military, Naval, Air Force and Merchant Marine Academies. Students interested in attending one of the academies should request information and an application packet by writing to Miller’s office at 3220 Blume Drive, Suite 281, Richmond, CA, 94806, or by calling (510) 262-6500. Academy information is also available on Miller’s website: http://www.house.gov/georgemiller/services.html/military.

The seventh Congressional district includes parts of Contra Costa and Solano counties.

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