KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 3, 2024 -Today, maritime professionals and hiring managers from close to 40 companies, federal agencies, and maritime-related organizations participated in the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) annual spring career fair, known as the Shipping-Out Fair, held in O

KINGS POINT, N.Y. (April 2, 2024) – Today, The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) released the timeline of events for the Academy's 88^th Commencement and the Class of 2024 Graduation Weekend. 

The timeline is subject to change; the Academy encourages families and friends to review this page regularly as any changes, should they be necessary, will be posted here.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., April 1, 2024 – In celebration of National Maritime Day, members of the public are invited to attend the 2024 R

KINGS POINT, N.Y., December 19, 2023 - The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point recently honored midshipmen who distinguished themselves academically and at sea during the first term of Academic Year 2024.

The United States Merchant Marine Academy and American Merchant Marine Museum will be closed from December 20th to January 3rd, 2023.

On behalf of the entire Kings Point Community, we wish you a very safe and happy holiday season. 

Click to be redirected to: USMMA's Holiday Greeting on our YouTube page.  

KINGS POINT, N.Y., Dec. 14, 2023 – Twenty-six members of the U.S.

KINGS POINT, N.Y., December 12, 2023 -The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is “celebrating the 68th Anniversary of tracking Santa’s yuletide journey around the globe!” The NORAD Tracks Santa website,