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USMMA to Host Parents Weekend

KINGS POINT, N.Y. Aug. 9, 2023 - The U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point will host Parents Weekend, Sept. 1-4, 2023.

Highlights will include a Regimental Parade and swearing-in ceremony to mark the acceptance of the Plebe Class into the U.S. Navy Reserve. Click: Parents Weekend 2023 for a full schedule of events.

The weekend will also offer opportunities to visit midshipman living quarters, academic classes, and sporting events. The Class of 2027 will enjoy their first night of liberty since arriving at Kings Point. (Note: Restriction and watches remain in effect during Parents Weekend. Please check with your Midshipman/Plebe to ensure they meet eligibility requirements for liberty.

 

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Last updated: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

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