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Congressman Scott Tipton

Representing the 3rd District of Colorado

Tipton Announces 25 Service Academy Nominations from Colorado's Third Congressional District

December 21, 2017
Press Release

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Scott Tipton (CO-03) announced the names of 25 students from Colorado’s Third Congressional District who received a Service Academy nomination. The individuals were selected based on meeting or exceeding the rigorous requirements of the respective academy and Congressman Tipton’s office.

“One of the greatest honors of my job is nominating deserving, well-rounded individuals for our nation’s prestigious military academies,” said Tipton. “The 25 students nominated are some of the best and brightest that Colorado has to offer, and I am sure that they will have successful careers as officers should they be accepted into the academies. We are so fortunate to have such accomplished and hardworking individuals in our midst and I could not be more proud of them for answering the call to serve our nation.”

Congressman Scott Tipton’s Academy Nominations for the Third Congressional District

United States Air Force Academy

Ryan Collins – Avon, CO (Eagle County)

Logan Louser – Monument, CO (El Paso County)

Jack Ranthum – DeBeque, CO (Mesa County)

Dylan Martinez – Grand Junction, CO (Mesa County)

Dominique Trujillo – Pueblo, CO (Pueblo County)

Cyrus Malek-Madani* – Paonia, CO (Delta County)

Thomas Engleby* – Edwards, CO (Eagle County)

Angel Martinez – Eagle, CO (Eagle County)

Jake Chaffetz – Grand Junction, CO (Mesa County)

Evan Ward – Pueblo West, CO (Pueblo County)

West Point

Thomas Mahre – Grand Junction, CO (Mesa County)

Ethan Kuhns – Eagle, CO (Eagle County)

Caden Meilner* – Paonia, CO (Delta County)

Cassie Daly – Pueblo West, CO (Pueblo County)

Jace Dasher – Pueblo West, CO (Pueblo County)

Jacob Nowicki – Edwards, CO (Eagle County)

Thomas Engleby* – Edwards, CO (Eagle County)  

William Goos* -- Colorado City, CO (Pueblo County)

Naval Academy

Chris Sturt-Dilley – Gypsum, CO (Eagle County)

Skylar Tyler* – Westcliffe, CO (Custer County)

Zachary Coutts* – Grand Junction, CO (Mesa County)

Evan Graff – Montrose, CO (Montrose County)

Couy Harrington – Rifle, CO (Garfield County)

Isabelle Carlson – Edwards, CO (Eagle County)

John Kattnig – Gunnison, CO (Gunnison County)

Cyrus Malek-Madani* – Paonia, CO (Delta County)

William Goos* -- Colorado City, CO (Pueblo County)

Caden Meilner* – Paonia, CO (Delta County)

Merchant Marine

Natoni Cundiff – Ignacio, CO (La Plata County)

Skylar Tyler* – Westcliffe, CO (Custer County)

Zachary Coutts* – Grand Junction, CO (Mesa County)

*Received nominations to two academies

Students in the 3rd District who are considering applying to a U.S. Service Academy can find more information on the nomination process at: https://tipton.house.gov/serving-you/military-academy-nominations

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