Mendell Peters Sparks will never see the Victory Medal he was posthumously honored with, but his memory lives on. Sparks, who went by Pete, served as a merchant marine in World War II, earning ...

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy graduates lived for years in a "neglected" Kings Point campus that has fallen into deep ...

Sparks, who went by Pete, served as a merchant marine in World War II, earning himself a Victory Medal. However, the honor was never awarded in his lifetime, and Sparks died Christmas Eve in 2021 ...

USMMA received 1,700 applications this year, but only accepted 280 appointees. Despite the odds, two friends from the Coast ...

The Transportation Department announced late Wednesday an overhaul of policies designed to prevent U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadets from suffering sexual abuse while at sea and plans to resume ...

Rep. Jim Banks wants answers from the Merchant Marine Academy after the school implemented a policy allowing midshipmen undergoing gender transitions to seek exemptions from their military service … ...

Texas GOP Senator Ted Cruz blasted the Merchant Marine Academy superintendent as having a "flawed understanding" of the First Amendment amid the acadmey's Jesus painting controversy.

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy campus is “unworthy of the greatest country in the world,” but fixing it is now a priority, ...

FIRST ON FOX: A U.S. Merchant Marine Academy official is under fire for a series of racially charged tweets – including one in which he attributes misogyny and racism to "the same white, male ...

US Merchant Marine Academy students who say they were victims of sexual assault remain reluctant to report their alleged assailants in ways that would prompt investigations, a new report from the ...

Former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao says U.S. Merchant Marine Academy graduates like these at a June 23, 2003, commencement ceremony in Kings Point, N.Y. will benefit from a cutting-edge ...