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The US Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is one of 5 Federal Service Academies located in Kings Point, NY. All Federal Service Academies have 4 year programs and graduates will have a BS degree in Engineering. Unlike the other Academies, a USMMA Graduate can select to be commissioned in ANY OTHER military or Coast Guard commissioning program (ie, they can graduate and become a Naval Aviator, Marine Corps Infantry Officer, Air Force Special Ops Officer, or Army Infantry Officer). Over one year of the four year USMMA program is spent cruising at sea.
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What is the U S Merchant Marine Academy?
The US Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is one of 5 Federal Service Academies located in Kings Point, NY. All Federal Service Academies have 4 year programs and graduates will have a BS degree in Engineering. Unlike the other Academies, a USMMA Graduate can select to be commissioned in ANY OTHER military or Coast Guard commissioning program (ie, they can graduate and become a Naval Aviator, Marine Corps Infantry Officer, Air Force Special Ops Officer, or Army Infantry Officer). Over one year of the four year USMMA program is spent cruising at sea.
What is maximum age to become a merchant marine?
I am a twenty one year vet and i would like to know if fifty eight is to old to apply to become a merchant marine?
How many merchant marine ships sink every year?
See How_many_times_a_year_do_ships_sink
How long is the navy academy?
The US Naval Academy is a four year program. In addition to standard college courses, midshipmen are taught leadership and specific Navy information. Upon graduation, students will receive a Bachelor's Degree and a commission in the Navy or the Marine Corps.
What is the maximum age to become a merchant marine?
I am a twenty one year vet and i would like to know if fifty eight is to old to apply to become a merchant marine?
What are the names of the US military academies?
The United States Military Academy (Army) at West Point, NY, the United States Naval Academy (Navy/Marine Corps) at Annapolis, MD, and the United States Air Force Academy (Air Force) at Colorado Springs, CO. There are two more that Federal Service Academies but they are not exactly 'Military". The United States Coast Guard Academy at New London, CT which, although technically under the Department of Homeland Security instead of the Department of Defense, is run much along the lines of the other three colleges. In addition, the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, NY is also run under the same organizational template, and the Graduates have a choice to join the civilian Merchant Marine service, or be commissioned as an officer in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, or National Guard. Incidentally, a graduate of any of the first three may, through an exchange program. be commissioned as an officer in any of the sister services. (Ex. an Air Force Academy graduate may be commissioned a U. S. Marine second lieutenant as long as a Naval Academy Graduate of the same year is commissioned in the Air Force). Details can be found at http://toughestschoolsintheworld.com/
Bsc marine science COLLEGES in India?
Amity Institute of Marine Science and Technology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Sec. 125, Noida, India. Contact Person : Dr. Ashutosh Srivastava, Coordinator- AIMST. Email: asrivastava4@amity.edu Admission open for B.Sc (H) Marine Science 3 year program and M.Sc marine Science 2 year program for the 2014 batch.
How do you get commissioned as a Marine Corps Officer out of the Air Force Academy?
If, in the best interest of the service, the individual may be commissioned into another branch of the military providing there is another individual who is trying to get into that branch of the military. It is a recriprocal commissioning, one of theirs for one of ours. If you really want to be a Marine Officer via the service academy route the thing to do is to go to The US Naval Academy and opt for the Corps during your senior year.
How much do a marine captain make?
A British Merchant Navy Captain can earn as much as £60.000 a year, depending on the ship he commands. It may also be tax free if he is foreign-going and spends more than 183 days a year away from the UK
How long is someone gone for the Air Force?
at lest four years cuz if you know what im sayin
How much money is it to join an arts academy?
How much money it will cost to join an arts academy varies depending on the actual academy and its tuition. It might cost as little as a few thousand dollars per year to join or it might cost up to several hundreds of thousands of dollars for a full program with a degree.
When was Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year created?
Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year was created in 2000.
