Communications
United States Merchant Marine Academy Holds In-Person Board of Visitors Meeting
KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 29, 2024 — On Friday, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point achieved a significant milestone by convening its first in-person Board of Visitors (BOV) meeting since Vice Admiral Joanna M. Nunan assumed the role of Superintendent and Senator...
300 Plebe Candidates Begin Their Journey at U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 5, 2024 – Today, 300 young men and women arrived at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, marking the start of their journey as plebe candidates in the Class of 2028. Representing 45 states, territories, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands, these...
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Graduates 214 Leaders of Honor and Integrity
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 23, 2024 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point graduated 214 new U.S. Merchant Marine and Military Officers in its Class of 2024 commencement ceremony yesterday.
The keynote speaker, Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor, gave...
USMMA Class of 2024 Graduation Weekend Logistics and Security
Dear Families and Guests of the Class of 2024:
We look forward to welcoming you to the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) for Graduation Weekend, which will culminate with USMMA’s 88th Commencement on Saturday, 22 June, 2024...
Rear Admiral Gregory N. Todd to offer Pastoral Reflection at USMMA Class of 2024 Baccalaureate Interfaith Service
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 11, 2024 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is honored to announce that Rear Admiral Gregory N. Todd, Chief of Chaplains of the Navy, will address the Class of 2024 at the annual Baccalaureate Interfaith Service. The event will take place on Friday, June...
United States Merchant Marine Academy Announces Class of 2024 Valedictorian and Salutatorian
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 10, 2024 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is proud to announce its valedictorian and salutatorian for the 2024 graduating class, both of whom have demonstrated exceptional academic prowess during their Kings Point careers.
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USMMA Class of 2024 Graduation Weekend Quickly Approaching
KINGS POINT, NY, June 5, 2024 - Tomorrow the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy's (USMMA) Class of 2024 will complete USCG License Exams, their final milestone before graduation. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will deliver the 88th commencement address on Saturday, June 22.
...U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Announces Portrait Unveiling Ceremony for RADM Allen B. Worley, USMS (Ret.)
KINGS POINT, NY, June 4, 2024 – The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is proud to announce a portrait unveiling ceremony in honor of Rear Admiral Allen B. Worley, USMS (Ret.), the 10th Superintendent of the Academy, continuing the practice of honoring each Superintendent with a portrait that...