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Mariners Help Plan Emergency Response to Aircraft Water Landings

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U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Granted Full Accreditation

KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 20, 2017 — The Middle States Commission on Higher Education granted the US Merchant Marine Academy full reaccreditation on November 16, 2017, after determining the institution meets the commission’s rigorous and comprehensive standards in displaying characteristics of...

USMMA Celebrates 74th Birthday

KINGS POINT, N.Y., September 29, 2017 - Today, Midshipmen, faculty, staff and alumni of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) took time to observe the Academy’s 74th birthday, which occurs on Saturday, 30 September.

Rear Admiral Susan Dunlap, Deputy Superintendent, and Captain...

USMMA Hosts Summer Open House

KINGS POINT, N.Y., August, 2 2017 – On Friday, the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) Office of Admissions hosted its Admissions Open House for high school students.  

CDR Mike Bedryk, Director of the Office of Admissions, began by introducing Rear Admiral James A....

USMMA Observes National Maritime Day

KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 22, 2017 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point celebrated National Maritime Day with a lunchtime ceremony in Delano Hall.

CAPT John Hagedorn, USMMA's most senior mariner read the President Trump's National Maritime Day Proclamation. "...

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HE US MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY WILL HAVE A TWO HOUR DELAYED OPENING 22 MAR 2018 DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.TELEWORK EMPLOYEES SHOULD CONSULT WITH THEIR IMMEDIATE SUPERVISORS TO DISCUSS IF TELEWORKING TODAY IS APPROPRIATE AND IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF BOTH PARTIES.

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Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025