Monrovia – From 161 countries that applied to benefit from the prestigious West Point Military Academy in the United States of America, Liberia is among 13 countries around the world selected. Scott Amos Collins, 22 years of age is to represent Liberia. He was on Thursday 27 April, 2017 inducted into the Armed Forces of Liberia,( AFL) as an officer cadet at the Ministry of National Defence. His admission qualifies him for a four-year degree in addition to military regimentation. Following final screening by the US Government, candidate Scott Amos Collins matched the final selection standard for admission into the United States military class of 2021, which commences in July 2017.

Source: Front Page Africa April 28, 2017 02:15 UTC