2016 St. Patrick's Day Line of March

Operation Deep Freeze – Midshipmen Sail to Antarctica

Operation Deep Freeze – Midshipmen Sail to Antarctica

Two U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) midshipmen experienced “a trip of a lifetime” as part of Operation Deep Freeze (ODF), this year’s resupply mission to McMurdo Station, Antarctica.

Future Deck Officers Visit APM Container Terminal

KINGS POINT, N.Y., March 8 2016 – U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) midshipmen and plebes enrolled in two sections of the Department of Marine Transportation’s Business of Transportation Class were treated to an extensive tour of the APM Container Terminal in Port Elizabeth, New...

Future Deck Officers Visit APM Container Terminal

USMMA Eagle Scouts Visit Harriman State Park

USMMA Eagle Scouts Visit Harriman State Park

KINGS POIT, N.Y., March 8, 2016 - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy’s Kings Point Eagle Scout Association took advantage of some unseasonably warm weather during the month of February, to backpack through the trails of New York’s Harriman State Park.       ...

Midishipmen Complete Firefighting Training

USMMA Alumnus Captain Mark Kelly To Reunite with Twin, Captain Scott Kelly, Following His Year In Space

USMMA Alumnus Captain Mark Kelly To Reunite With Twin, Captain Scott Kelly, Following His Year In Space

KINGS POINT, N.Y., MARCH 1, 2016 – Tomorrow, Capt. Mark Kelly, United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Class of ’86 will be reunited with his twin brother, State University Maritime College (SUNY) Maritime Alumnus, Capt. Scott Kelly,...