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USMMA to Host Annual Festival of Lights

The press and public are invited to attend the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy’s Festival of Lights, an interfaith holiday celebration.  The Festival of Lights has been an annual celebration for the past 37 years. The celebration of the Festival of Lights is a reminder to bring the light to...

The United States Merchant Marine Academy Celebrates Thanksgiving

KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 26, 2013 - On Monday evening, the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) administration, faculty, staff and alumni joined the Regiment of Midshipmen to celebrate Thanksgiving.  The Regimental Thanksgiving Dinner held in Delano Hall is one of USMMA’s most...

T/V Kings Pointer Returns from Fall Training Cruise

KINGS POINT, N.Y., November 21,2014 – On Friday, November 7, 2014 the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) training vessel, T/V Kings Pointer, completed her Fall Break Training Cruise to Philadelphia.  The vessel was fully crewed by licensed and unlicensed professional mariners...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025