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USMMA’s Cookie Cafe Honors Steve Shultz, Lost Aboard El Faro

KINGS POINT, N.Y., February 25, 2016 – Today Cookie Cafe, a much loved custom at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), hosted a special Cookie Cafe event to honor and remember USMMA alumnus, Steve Shultz, USMMA Class of '84, who was sailing as Chief Mate aboard the El Faro when she...

Advanced Firefighting

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) midshipmen participated in Advanced Firefighting training at Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Earle Military Sealift Command (MSC) Firefighting School, Earle N.J. last October

Meet the Regimental Commander

Regimental Public Affairs Officer (RPAO) Midshipman 1st Class Jacob Weaver recently interviewed the Regimental Commander (RC) Midshipman 1st Class Thomas Hill about his experiences as RC and his time at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.

Sports Specialist (Head Coach, Women's Volleyball)

Job:  Sports Specialist (Head Coach, Women’s Volleyball), AD-0030

Department:   U.S. Department of Transportation

Agency:  Maritime Administration

Sub Agency:  U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

Job Announcement #: USMMA...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025