The United States Merchant Marine Academy is a United States service academy in Kings Point, New York. It trains its midshipmen to serve as officers in the United States Merchant Marine, branches of the United States Armed Forces, and the transportation industry. Midshipmen are trained in marine engineering, navigation, ship's administration, mariti…
The United States Merchant Marine Academy is a United States service academy in Kings Point, New York. It trains its midshipmen to serve as officers in the United States Merchant Marine, branches of the United States Armed Forces, and the transportation industry. Midshipmen are trained in marine engineering, navigation, ship's administration, maritime law, personnel management, international law, customs, and other subjects important to the task of running a large ship.
Motto: Acta Non Verba (Latin)
Motto in English: Deeds not Words
Type: U.S. Service Academy
Established: 1943
Superintendent: Vice Admiral Joanna M. Nunan, USMS
Dean: Captain James Zatwarnicki Jr (Acting), USMS
Commandant of Midshipmen: Captain Mikel E. Stroud, USMS
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