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

The superintendent and deputy superintendent of the U S Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York, stepped down ...

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

During his commencement speech at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy today, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told the graduates to "get married and have children." ...

Cadet Lt. Col. Connor Hoffman from Viera High School, who will be attending the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Cadet Major Joey Shine from Viera High School, ...

Dylan plans to graduate from the academy with a bachelor’s degree, a U.S. Coast Guard license and an officer’s commission in the armed forces. He plans to major in marine engineering with a goal of ...

May 15 (UPI) --A historic painting that formerly was displayed at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y., will be on display once again. "We are moving Jesus out of the basement," U ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy revealed on Thursday that the Merchant Marine Academy is restoring its iconic “Christ on the Water” painting to its original display, two years after it was ...

“For far too long, the federal government has neglected domestic shipbuilding, deferred critical investments, and allowed our premier U.S. Merchant Marine Academy to fall into disrepair. Thanks to ...

Created in 1938, the U.S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps moved to the Merchant Marine Academy's current location in Kings Point, N.Y., on the north shore of Long Island, in 1943.

Created in 1938, the U.S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps moved to the Merchant Marine Academy's current location in Kings Point, N.Y., on the north shore of Long Island, in 1943.