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Kings Pointer Training Cruise Gets Underway

KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 12, 2016 – Underway training began yesterday aboard two of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) training vessels, T/V Kings Pointer and Liberator.

The T/V Kings Pointer, with 23 Class of 2016 Deck Majors aboard, will transit up Long Island Sound,...

Fair Winds and Following Seas to Capt. Douglas Hard ‘62

KINGS POINT, N.Y., July 1, 2016 – Last month marked the end of an era for the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA).  Faculty, staff, alumni, and midshipmen bid farewell to Capt. Douglas A. Hard ’62, USMS, who retired after 42 years of dedicated service to USMMA, and 54 years of...

Midshipmen and Faculty Honored at Class of 2016 Awards Convocation

KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 30, 2016 - On Friday, June 17, 2016, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point held the “Class of 2016 Awards Convocation” in Ackerman Auditorium. Sixty-eight midshipmen received over 100 awards in recognition of their academic achievements,...

USMMA's MSCHE Reaccreditation 2016

USMMA's MSCHE Reaccreditation 2016

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) granted the US Merchant Marine Academy full reaccreditation on November 16, 2017, after determining the institution meets the commission’s rigorous and comprehensive standards in displaying...

Information Technology Specialist

THE FOLLOWING VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN TO CURRENT US CITIZENS & STATUS APPLICANTS

POSITION:   INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST, GS-2210-13

VACANCY NUMBER:  MARAD.MMA-2016-0032  (Open to Status and VEOA Applicants)  https://www....

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025