Mechanical Engineering Technician

 VACANCY NUMBER:  MARAD.MMA-2017-0005 (OPEN TO ALL US CITIZENS)  https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/457213200

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Captain David Palmer Awarded Maritime Service Commendation Medal

KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 22, 2016 – On November 10, 2016, during a lunchtime ceremony at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, CAPT David J. Palmer, PhD, Class of 1991, received a medal recognizing him for outstanding performance as the Interim Dean of Academics....

USMMA Celebrates Thanksgiving

KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 23, 2016 —  On November 21, Maritime Administrator, Paul N. “Chip” Jaenichen joined the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) administration, faculty, staff and Regiment of Midshipmen at the Regimental Thanksgiving Dinner in Delano Hall. The annual...

Nine Mariners Earn Postseason Accolades From Liberty League

KINGS POINT, N.Y. (Nov. 16, 2016) – On Wednesday, the Liberty League announced the end-of-the-year award winners and All-Liberty honors for the 2016 season and the USMMA football team had nine players recognized for their efforts this year. Four Mariners were named to the All-Liberty First Team...

ESPN To Televise U.S. Merchant Marine Academy-U.S. Coast Guard Academy Football Game Beginning In 2017

BRISTOL, CT, November 11, 2016– Beginning in 2017, the annual Secretaries' Cup football game featuring the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and arch-rival the U.S. Coast Guard Academy will be televised around the world on the ESPN family of networks, the global broadcasting company announced on...

USMMA Honors Our Nation's Veterans

KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 11, 2016 -Throughout the year the United States Merchant Marine Academy host events that honor and support veterans.

Yesterday, the Regiment of Midshipmen, joined by faculty, staff and alumni, participated in a ceremony to honor our Nation's veterans. The...

Victim Advocate/Prevention Educator

THE FOLLOWING VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN TO ALL US CITIZENS & STATUS CANDIDATES

 POSITION:      VICTIM ADVOCATE/PREVENTION EDUCATOR, GS-0101-09

 VACANCY NUMBER:  MARAD.MMA-2017-0002 (Open to All U.S. Citizens)  https://...

USMMA Welcomes International Maritime Officers to Kings Point

KINGS POINT, N.Y., October 31, 2016 — On Tuesday, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) welcomed Lieutenant Commander Michelle M. Schopp, Chief, International Resident Training, of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Training Center Yorktown and 40 international maritime officers...

USMMA Midshipmen Are Enrolled in TSA Precheck In Time For Fall Break

KINGS POINT, N.Y., - October 28, 2016 -  Today, as United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Midshipman finish their final exams and travel home for Fall Break or join vessels, they will enjoy shorter lines at New York City airports.

When TSA first approved expedited screening for...

Process for Picking Cultural Assessment Contractor

The Department of Transportation (DOT) used General Services Administration's (GSA) “professional services” schedule in conducting a competitive procurement process to select an independent organization to perform a cultural assessment of the USMMA. The specific GSA schedule used, “integrated...