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USMMA to Host 41st Festival of Lights

KINGS POINT, N.Y., December 6, 2018 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy invites our friends and neighbors to the Festival of Lights interfaith holiday celebration. The Festival of Lights has been an annual tradition at USMMA for the past 41 years.  Please join us as we welcome the...

Buono takes Helm at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

KINGS POINT, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2018 – “We shall be a secret no longer!” With those seven words, Rear Admiral Jack Buono took command of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) on Friday afternoon at a spirited change of command ceremony at Kings Point.

Maritime Administrator, Rear Admiral,...

Secretaries’ Cup to Be Live-Streamed on ESPN3

KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 8, 2017 – As part of ESPN’s 10th Annual veterans week initiative, “American Heroes” week, the Secretaries’ Cup Football Game between the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and U.S Coast Guard Academy will be featured live on Saturday, November 10th, at noon ET on ESPN3....

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