(Washington D.C.)-- U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) has submitted Nebraska service academy nominations for the class of 2020:

Fischer said she is pleased to announce the 2016 nominees, saying these young men and women will continue Nebraska’s strong tradition of service and represent the future of our armed forces. Through their commitment, this year’s nominees embody our strongest values and the ideals of our nation.”

Every year, U.S. senators are called upon to nominate a select group of eligible individuals from their states for enrollment at one of the five U.S. Military Service Academies: the United States Air Force Academy, the United States Merchant Marine Academy, the United States Coast Guard Academy, the United States Military Academy and the United States Naval Academy.

Senator Fischer’s nominees include: 

Edward Li, of Cook, to the U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Military Academy.