Communications
DOT Secretary Kicks off USMMA Academic Year
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today joined Maritime Administrator, Paul N. Jaenichen, Superintendent, Rear Admiral James A. Helis, and Academic Dean, Shashi N. Kumar, PhD, at the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) annual Academic Convocation to celebrate the beginning...
USMMA Plebe Candidates Take Honor Oath
In their last week of Indoctrination, the Class of 2019 was introduced to the USMMA Honor System, one of the Academy’s most significant traditions and a core component of leadership and service.
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2019 Arrives for Indoctrination
USMMA Admits Highest Percentage of Women in Academy HistoryKINGS POINT, N.Y., July 1, 2015 - Yesterday, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point (USMMA)welcomed its incoming Class of 2019, consisting of 255 plebe candidates representing 46 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto...
Maritime Administrator Delivers USMMA's 79th Commencment Address
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 23, 2015 - On Saturday the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point graduated 227 new Merchant Marine and Military Officers as part of its Class of 2015 commencement ceremony. The keynote speaker, Maritime Administrator, Paul N. Jaenichen, Sr., gave the...
Maritime Administrator Delivers USMMA's 79th Commencment Address
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 23, 2015 - On Saturday the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point graduated 227 new Merchant Marine and Military Officers as part of its Class of 2015 commencement ceremony. The keynote speaker, Maritime Administrator, Paul N. Jaenichen, Sr., gave the...