WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Members of U.S. Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) staff will host an informational meeting Saturday in Baton Rouge for prospective applicants to the U.S. Military Academy, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy or the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.

The event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Capitol Park Museum, 660 N. Fourth St., in downtown Baton Rouge.  Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

It is absolutely free to attend Academy Day.  Family members can accompany prospective applicants to the event.

“I’m honored that so many people want to serve our great country.  They make Louisiana proud,” said Sen. Kennedy.  “Academy Day is an opportunity to find out more about attending the finest academies in the U.S.  You can ask 150 questions if you want.”

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