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KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 14 2015 - Members of the public are invited to attend the first auto show to be held on the grounds of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, on Sunday, May 17, 2015. The event to be hosted by the Regimental Auto Club will include many classic, historic and modified...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 8,, 2015 - Last Wednesday, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Safety Officer Peter DeJesus, was recognized as a Maritime Administration Employee of the Quarter for the final quarter of fiscal year 2014.
DeJesus, who has worked at USMMA for the past...
Girl Scouts of Nassau County (GSNC) delivering their world famous cookies to the Midshipmen of the US Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA). This donation is part of GSNC’s Operation Cookie program and is supported by the generosity of their cookie buyers including a Girl Scout family, who made a...
KINGS POINT, N.Y. - On Wednesday, April 15, 2015, Fifty-five students from the Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn visited USMMA. The young women toured the campus, visited the museum, participated in simulator exercises and learned about the wonderful career opportunities that are...
KINGS POINT, N.Y. April 9, 2015 – In February, the Maritime Administration formally accepted a gift of $ 766,670.90 on behalf of the American Merchant Marine Museum, located on the McNulty Campus of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA).
The gift which was donated by the...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 8, 2015 – Today, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) held its annual Shipping-Out Fair for the Class of 2015. The event, which was coordinated by the Department of Professional Development and Career Services, welcomed 28 maritime unions, vessel...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 2, 2015 – Today, Captain Bob DeStafney, Acting Commandant of midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), officially recognized the Class of 2018 as Midshipmen.
“I am extremely proud of this class. Recognition is the capstone event for...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., March 18, 2015 – On Monday, General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point. General Dempsey was the guest speaker at the 2015 Battle Standard Dinner, an annual event at USMMA, honored the...
KINGS POINT, N.Y., February 27, 2015 – On Saturday morning, over 200 midshipmen in the Plebe Class completed 4-hour training class that will prepare them as Red Cross volunteers in the event of a disaster.The class began with an introduction from John Miller, CEO of the American Red Cross on...