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UPDATED: USMMA announces Graduation Plans for Class of 2022
UPDATED: April 22, 2022: Added a section on Bell Ringing, updated cost of Thursday BBQ, and added a statement on vaccination requirements for graduation. Added link to register for the post-graduation lunch. That link is active here: Graduation Lunch.
UPDATED: March 16, 2022:...
USMMA Superintendent to Retire
KINGS POINT, N.Y., March 3, 2022 – Superintendent of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Vice Adm. Jack Buono announced his retirement today after a maritime career that has spanned more than 45 years.
Vice Adm. Buono, a 1978 Kings Point graduate, has spent the past three and...
Academic Standouts Recognized in Academic Star and Sea Year Ribbon Ceremony
KINGS POINT, N.Y., January 25, 2022 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point recently honored midshipmen who distinguished themselves academically and at sea during the first term of Academic Year 2021–22.USMMA Advisory Board posts 2020 Annual Report
This 2020 report provides the U.S. Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) Elaine Chao with advice and counsel in accordance with the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA, or Academy) Advisory Board (Board) Charter. Pursuant to 46 U.S. Code of Regulations, Secretary Chao appointed members...
USMMA Programmatic Agreement Comment Period
The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is in the process of drafting a Programmatic Agreement (PA) between USMMA, the New York State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), regarding campus ...