Four Malaysian youths accepted into prestigious US service academies


KUALA LUMPUR: Four outstanding Malaysian youths have been accepted to continue their studies at prestigious service academies in the United States (US) and prepare to become future Malaysian military officers.

Edlan Mikyad Ahmad Syamly, 20, has been appointed to the US Military Academy at West Point, New York, while Zarif Mohd Zamrin, 20, has been appointed to the US Air Force Academy in Colorado.

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