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Women’s Soccer Team Takes the Field for the First Time Ever in Historic Game at Kings Point
KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 1, 2022 – Earlier today, women at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point reached another important milestone when the Women’s Soccer Team played its first-ever game on Bartoszek Field against Five Towns College.
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USMMA to Host Parents Weekend
KINGS POINT, N.Y. Aug. 25, 2022 - The U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point will host Parents Weekend, Sept. 2-5, 2022.
Highlights of Parents Weekend will include a swearing-in ceremony during halftime of the September 2 football game against Fairleigh...
USMMA To Host College Dinghy Sailing Spring Championships In 2023
KINGS POINT, N.Y., August 24, 2022 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point has announced it has been selected to host the 2023 Spring Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) National Sailing Championships. The Academy had been seeking to host the 2024 Championships...
USMMA Named One of 388 Best Colleges by Princeton Review
KINGS POINT, N.Y., August 18, 2022 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, N.Y. has once again been selected as one of Princeton Review’s, “Best 388 Colleges" for 2023. Only about 14% of America’s approximately 2,700 four-year colleges are profiled on the list, which...
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2026 Arrives for Indoctrination
KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 13, 2022 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, N.Y., welcomed 255 plebe candidates to the Class of 2026 for initial training on July 8.
The nearly 20-day orientation period known as Indoctrination, or Indoc, teaches plebe...
What is a “Sick Chit?”
This story and its content are reprinted from AN EARLIER Indoc session. The issue remains the same and is provided for the indoctrination session of the Class of 2026, and the information of our followers.
KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 12, 2022 – During the...
Transcript: Secretary Buttigieg’s Commencement Address to the United States Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2022 June 18, 2022 Kings Point, New York
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Thank you very much, Admiral Phillips, for that introduction, and for your leadership of the Maritime Administration.
Good morning to all. It is a true honor and a pleasure to be here at the Academy, and to be with you all on this great day. And it’s...
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Graduates 224 at Kings Point
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Graduates 224 at Kings Point
KINGS POINT, N.Y. June 18, 2022 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point conducted its 86th commencement exercises on Saturday, graduating 224 new Merchant Marine and Military...
MaritimeTV to Stream Class of 2023 Commencement
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 13, 2023- The United States Merchant Marine Academy's 87th Commencement Exercises will be streamed live on MaritimeTV.
The ceremony which begins on June 17th, 2023, at 9:00 a.m., may be viewed by clicking this link: Class of 2023...