KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 22, 2026 — The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) today graduated 188 new merchant marine and military officers during its 90th commencement ceremony.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 18, 2026 - Monday, June 22nd, U.S. Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll will deliver the 90th commencement address at the United States Merchant Marine Academy.

Dear Kings Point Community:

Today we celebrate National Maritime Day, recognizing the enduring importance of America’s Merchant Mariners, the U.S. Merchant Marine, and the U.S. maritime industry—the men and women who keep our country moving, secure, and connected to the world.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 18, 2026 – Members of the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) Class of 2026 will ring the bell at Powell Oval after passing U.S.

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KINGS POINT, NY, April 7, 2026 — The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted its 37th annual Battle Standard Dinner on Thursday, April 2, bringing together First Class Midshipmen, Academy leadership, distinguished guests, and families to honor Kings Point graduates who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the Nation.