Two coastal students nominated to United States Service Academies

Senator Roger Wicker is congratulating Mississippians being nominated to a United States Service Academy class this fall.

Two students on the coast were selected for the honor, becoming part of the Class of 2028 for their respective institutions.

The first is Dylan Boone of Gulfport, a West Harrison High School graduate.

Boone was nominated to the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado.

Drake Harper of Moss Point received the nomination to the United States Naval Academy in Maryland.

Harper is a graduate from East Central High School.