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USMMA Class of 2028 Officially Recognized as Midshipmen

KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 13, 2025 – On Saturday, Captain Mike Stroud, Commandant of Midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), officially recognized the Class of 2028 as Midshipmen.

“I am very proud of the Class of 2028. Recognition is the culmination...

Congressmen Visit USMMA to Discuss Campus Modernization Plan

KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 6, 2025—On Friday, May 2, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) welcomed Congressman Jack Bergman of Michigan’s 1st District and Congressman Keith Self of Texas’ 3rd District to Kings Point.

During their visit, the Congressmen...

General Randall Reed Inspires Class of 2025 at Battle Standard Dinner

KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 18, 2025 - At this year’s Class of 2025 Battle Standard Dinner, General Randall Reed, Commander, U.S. Transportation Command, took the stage as a distinguished guest speaker. The graduating class listened with great enthusiasm, as General Reed expressed his deep...

USMMA Midshipmen Visit Washington, D.C.

KINGS POINT, New York, March 28, 2025—Last month, a select group of midshipmen from the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, traveled to Washington, D.C. to take part in the inaugural “KP in DC” program— a two-day event that gave them access to leaders across the maritime...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025