Academic Calendar 2016-2017

Class of 2019(B) assigned to Shipboard Training for sea duty

Mariner Baseball Team Visits Children’s Hospital during Florida Trip

Mariner Baseball Team Visits Children’s Hospital during Florida Trip

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) baseball team brought some joy to children being treated at the Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida during their spring trip to Fort Myers earlier this month.

Willard And Gizzi Named Mariners’ First Ever Landmark WLAX Athletes Of The Week

Thirty-Four Midshipmen Attend Women on the Water Conference

Thirty-Four Midshipmen Attend Women on the Water Conference

KINGS POINT, NY – March 21, 2015 –Thirty four midshipmen from The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) attended the Eighth Women on the Water Conference at California Maritime Academy last week. 

The annual conference, which is hosted by a different U.S. maritime academy each...

Midshipmen Gain New Leadership Perspectives at Yale Conference

Midshipmen Gain New Leadership Perspectives at Yale Conference

A group of five U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) midshipmen participated the first annual Yale Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Leadership Conference in February.

Candidate Fitness Assessment Instructions

The Candidate Fitness Assessment (CFA) is one of the requirements for admission to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. The CFA is a test of strength, agility, speed and endurance. It is used to predict a candidate’s aptitude for the physical program at the Service...

USMMA Regimental Band and Color Guard March in 255th New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade

KINGS POINT, N.Y.,  Mar. 18, 2016 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) Regimental Band, “George M. Cohan’s Own”, and Color Guard marched in New York City’s 255th St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This year, they were one of the first bands to march in the parade. They followed U.S...