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Procurement Office

The Department of Procurement assists all other offices throughout the Academy community in the acquisition of supplies and services necessary to meet their academic, administrative and operational needs.  Under the leadership of the Academy's Procurement Officer, the staff is also responsible...

Department of Public Works

The Department of Public Works mission is to design, construct, operate and maintain facilities for the US Merchant Marine Academy. We provide planning, programming, design and construction management of major construction, minor construction, repair and sustainment projects. We also operate,...

Human Resources

The USMMA Human Resources Office supports the mission of the Academy by providing accurate, reliable and courteous human resources services to both internal and external customers.  The Office supports the USMMA Strategic Plan, and assists managers and employees in providing an...

Administration and Logistics

Nearly one-third of the Academy's staff serves in an administrative and support role.  From the Office of Public Safety to the Contracting Department, members of the non-academic staff are vital in ensuring efficient and effective operations within the Academy and all necessary support is...

Directions to Kings Point

The United States Merchant Marine Academy is located on Long Island in Kings Point, New York. Nestled in the heart of Long Island's historic "Gold Coast" and commanding a spectacular view of the New York City skyline across Long Island Sound, the Academy is easily accessible by road and via...

Admissions Visits

The Academy grounds, museum, and Navy Exchange are open to the general public throughout the year, daily from 8:00 to 4:30, with the exception of federal holidays and the summer and winter leave periods.

Parents

The mission of the United States Merchant Marine Academy Parents' Association is to promote and support the Academy, its goals, programs and objectives, its Regiment of Midshipmen, faculty, staff and alumni. The Association will serve as a support organization for Plebe Candidates, their...

Leadership

Overview

Administrative titles at the Academy differ from those at civilian colleges, but in essence the responsibilities that accompany the titles are the same.

Our Structure

The Superintendent is akin to a college president and ultimately governs all aspects of Academy...

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