INDOCTRINATION - CLASS OF 2017 REPORT

Summer Session - Students Report

USMMA "Class of 2016" Officially Recognized as Midshipmen

KINGS POINT, N.Y., March 15, 2013 – Today, Captain Jay Kennedy, commandant of midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), officially recognized the Class of 2016 as Midshipmen.

Standards of Conduct

Services

USMMA strives to provide Midshipmen with a wide array of activities and services including athletics programs, culture activities, clubs and professional organizations, among many others.

Honor Board

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, in all...

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...

Commandant of Midshipmen: CAPT Mikel Stroud

Organization

The regiment is organized into two battalions and five companies. At the head of the Regiment is the RC, Regimental Commander. The RC is assisted by the RX, Regimental Executive Officer, and the rest of the Regimental Staff.  The Regimental Staff includes personnel responsible for key...