United States Merchant Marine

The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is a federal service academy dedicated to educating and graduating leaders who are committed to serving the national security, maritime transportation, and economic needs of the United States as licensed Merchant Marine Officers and commissioned officers in the Armed Forces. Known for its rigorous academic program, USMMA offers a unique combination of a Bachelor of Science degree, a U.S. Coast Guard license, and an officer's commission in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Graduates of the Academy are highly sought after in both the military and the maritime industry, fulfilling a vital role in the nation's economy and security. With a service obligation upon graduation, these leaders exemplify the motto "Acta Non Verba" or "Deeds Not Words," ensuring that they are prepared to meet the challenges of the present and future in maritime operations.

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