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KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 7, 2025 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is proud to welcome alumnus John T. Shea, as the first-ever permanent Director of Facilities and Infrastructure. Today marks Mr. Shea’s official first day in this newly established leadership role, where he will...
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...
UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY
GRADUATION WEEK 2025
Current as of 05/30/2025
THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2025
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KINGS POINT, N.Y., March 7, 2025 -The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) drill team showcased their skill and discipline at the Tulane University 2025 Mardi Gras Drill Competition in New Orleans, on February 28th. Their perfect score of 200, earned them First Place in the Armed...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., February 28, 2025 – Five midshipmen from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), representing Second Rotation regimental leadership, participated in the 32nd Annual National Character and Leadership Symposium (NCLS) at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., February 20, 2025 - Eight midshipmen from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) and USMMA Command Chaplain Jonathan Jones, CHC, attended the 2025 National Prayer Breakfast (NPB) in Washington, D.C., February 7th and 8th. The gathering brought together political...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., February 14, 2025 - More than 80 midshipmen, plus faculty and staff, from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) joined volunteers at The Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church in Port Washington on February 7th to take part in Night to Shine, a global prom night for...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., February 4, 2025 - Earlier this month, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) First Class Midshipman Jake Yates competed in the 2025 National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) All Star Tournament in Atlanta, Georgia, as part of the Tri-State Foundry rugby team. The elite team...