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History

The United States Merchant Marine Academy is proud to have as its House of Worship the Mariners Chapel. Completed in 1961, the Chapel serves Midshipmen as well as civilians for various religious and social purposes. The Chapel was built to the Glory of God and to commemorate the sacrifices of...

Our Collection

About the Collection  A substantial range of ship models of all sizes spanning through and representing decades of maritime history.A superb collection of historic and modern navigational tools, such as sextants, barometers in the Carroll Bjornson Navigation Instrument Room.A Japanese sword...

Regiment Functions

In addition to responsibilities specific to each billet, all midshipman officers are required to obey a general set of guidelines. These guidelines set the groundwork for the leadership laboratory in which Midshipmen live. The Midshipmen at the top of the chain of command must set a high...

Athletics

USMMA has extensive men's and women's collegiate sports teams in addition to intramural and club sports.

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Honor Board

Overview

Honor is a topic that is treated with the utmost respect from the first day of Plebe year to Graduation. Upon entering the Academy, all Midshipman sign an Honor Oath. This oath, administered by the officers of the Honor Board, binds each Midshipman to uphold the Honor Code at all times,...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025