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KINGS POINT, N.Y., March 5, 2020 – On Tuesday, March 17th, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Regimental Band, “George M. Cohan’s Own,” USMMA Color Guard, and Regiment of Midshipmen will march in New York City’s 259th St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
This year’s Grand Marshall...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., February 28, 2020 – On Monday morning, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Superintendent, Rear Admiral Jack Buono, Academic Dean & Provost, Dr. John Ballard, Commandant of Midshipman, Captain Mike Stroud, and Director of Professional...
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KINGS POINT, N.Y. , Feb. 13, 2020 – U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Superintendent, Rear Admiral Jack Buono announced today the addition of a Women’s Soccer program to the NCAA Division III athletic offerings at the Academy.
“The...
Dr. Marcus is Professor Emeritus of Marine Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he has taught and performed research in the marine transportation area since 1971. His research focused on the interface between technology and other disciplines, such as management, economics,...
Vice Admiral Dan Abel assumed the duties of the Coast Guard Deputy Commandant for Operations in June 2018. In this capacity, he is responsible for the development of operational strategy, policy, guidance, and resources that address national priorities. This oversight of Coast Guard missions,...
Rear Adm. Michael A. Wettlaufer is a native of Alexandria, Virginia. He graduated from Colorado State University with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and was commissioned in 1986 and designated a naval aviator in 1988. He holds a Master of Science in Aviation Systems from the University of...
Lieutenant Colonel Volkert is a native of Verona, New Jersey and a graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, King’s Point, New York in 1995. After receiving a commission in the USMC and completion of The Basic School, Second Lieutenant Volkert reported to Pensacola, Florida for...
Vice Adm. Johnny Wolfe is a native of Somerset, Texas. He graduated from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York, in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science in Marine Systems Engineering. He earned a Master of Science in Applied Physics from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1994, where...