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Operating Status
The United States Merchant Marine Academy (Academy) will continue to operate in support of national defense and national security. It is the stated statutory policy of the United States that it is necessary for the national defense that the United States have a merchant marine capable of...
Mariners Capture Third-Straight Secretaries' Cup With 48-23 Victory Over Coast Guard
NEW LONDON, Conn. (Nov. 11, 2017) – The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy football team defeated arch-rival Coast Guard, 48-23, on Saturday afternoon in the annual Secretaries' Cup Game up at the Bears' Cadet Memorial Stadium. The game was broadcasted live and streamed on ESPN3 as part of ESPN's week...
USMMA Brightens the Holiday Season with 40th Festival of Lights
KINGS POINT, N.Y., December 13, 2017 – On Monday evening he United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted its 40th annual Festival of Lights in the Mariners’ Memorial Chapel. The Festival of Lights is an interfaith celebration that has become a beloved tradition at USMMA. Many of...
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Celebrates Reopening of Zero Deck
KINGS POINT, N.Y., December 5, 2017 – On Friday the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of the newly renovated Zero Deck and Midshipman Fitness Center. Zero Deck is the underground walkway that provides an avenue for...