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The United States Merchant Marine Academy Regimental Band marching in review for the 2017 United States presidential inauguration parade. The band for decades represented the academy at presidential inaugural parades. [8] The band plays an essential in the "Ceremony of Beating Retreat", which is a military tattoo based in British roots.
The United States Merchant Marine Academy's intercollegiate sports teams are called the Mariners and they compete in the Division III of the NCAA, generally as once a charter member of the Landmark Conference. [1] In 2016, they returned to the Skyline Conference in all sports. Men's sports include baseball, football, basketball, cross country ...
The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA or Kings Point) is a United States service academy in Kings Point, New York. It trains its midshipmen (as students at the academy are called) to serve as officers in the United States Merchant Marine , branches of the United States Armed Forces , and the transportation industry.
Kenneth R. Force, Captain, USMS (March 24, 1940 – October 7, 2023) was band director of the United States Merchant Marine Academy Regimental Band from 1971 to 2016. [1] [2] The New York Times described him as "something of a Toscanini of military marching bands" [1] [3] and a "human encyclopedia of military ceremonial and musical data."
Rear Admiral James A. Helis, 12th Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Dr. James Andrew Helis [1] (born June 25, 1957) [2] [3] is a retired United States Army colonel, a rear admiral in the United States Maritime Service and was the twelfth Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, being replaced by Rear Admiral Buono in 2018.
US Rear Admiral Allen B. Worley, 10th Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Allen Blaine Worley [1] of Roanoke, Virginia, Captain (), Rear Admiral (), was the tenth Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, New York.
The 100 Most-Watched Telecasts of 2024: NFL, Paris Olympics, Presidential Debate, Lots of ‘Tracker’ and the ‘Young Sheldon’ Finale. Michael Schneider. December 27, 2024 at 11:30 AM.
Joanna M. Nunan (born 3 October 1965) [1] is a United States Maritime Service vice admiral, and a retired United States Coast Guard rear admiral, who has served as the 14th superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy since 8 December 2022.