United States Merchant Marine Academy

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federal service academy maritime academy

The United States Merchant Marine Academy is a federal service academy in Kings Point, New York, that educates and trains officers for the U.S. Merchant Marine and other branches of national maritime service.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
USMMA	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal service academy ⓘ maritime academy ⓘ
acronym	United States Merchant Marine Academy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: USMMA
admissionType	highly selective ⓘ
affiliation	NCAA Division III ⓘ surface form: National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III
campusType	suburban campus ⓘ
colors	blue ⓘ gray ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
establishedDuring	World War II ⓘ
establishedIn	1943 ⓘ
focusesOn	logistics and intermodal transportation ⓘ marine engineering ⓘ maritime security ⓘ maritime transportation ⓘ naval architecture ⓘ
foundedBy	United States Congress ⓘ
governedBy	Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy ⓘ
grantsDegree	Bachelor of Science ⓘ
hasAthleticsNickname	Mariners ⓘ
hasStudentBody	midshipmen ⓘ
hasTrainingComponent	sea year ⓘ
locatedIn	Kings Point, New York, United States ⓘ surface form: Kings Point, New York Long Island ⓘ Nassau County, New York ⓘ New York ⓘ surface form: New York (state)
mission	educate and train officers for the U.S. armed forces ⓘ educate and train officers for the U.S. maritime industry ⓘ
motto	Acta Non Verba ⓘ
mottoLanguage	Latin ⓘ
mottoTranslation	Deeds Not Words ⓘ
nickname	Kings Point, New York, United States ⓘ surface form: Kings Point
operatedBy	Maritime Administration ⓘ United States Department of Transportation ⓘ United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
overlooks	Long Island Sound ⓘ
partOf	United States federal service academies ⓘ
peerInstitution	United States Air Force Academy ⓘ United States Coast Guard Academy ⓘ United States Military Academy ⓘ United States Naval Academy ⓘ
primaryMission	educate and train officers for the United States Merchant Marine ⓘ
programLength	four-year undergraduate program ⓘ
requires	congressional or service-connected nomination for admission ⓘ service obligation after graduation ⓘ
seaYearDescription	extended training at sea aboard commercial and military vessels ⓘ
serviceObligationOptions	commissioned service in the U.S. armed forces ⓘ service in the U.S. Merchant Marine ⓘ service in the U.S. maritime industry supporting national defense ⓘ
studentMilitaryStatus	midshipmen are members of the U.S. Naval Reserve ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Merchant Marine Academy → acronym → United States Merchant Marine Academy self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: USMMA

United States merchant marine → associatedWith → United States Merchant Marine Academy ⓘ

Kings Point, New York, United States → hasEducationalInstitution → United States Merchant Marine Academy ⓘ

subject surface form: Kings Point, New York

United States Armed Forces education system → includesInstitution → United States Merchant Marine Academy ⓘ

Kings Point, New York, United States → knownFor → United States Merchant Marine Academy ⓘ

subject surface form: Kings Point, New York

Maritime Administration → oversees → United States Merchant Marine Academy ⓘ