We have a legal obligation under the Merchant Marine Act to maintain sufficient maritime capacity for national defense and commerce.

Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla face difficulties in custody over ex-merchant marine officer's murder, exhibiting drug ...

Although the vice commandant’s decision came after the 2022 Safer Seas Act rules sexual harassment and assault as grounds for ...

Our mission is to provide unbiased coverage of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and international maritime affairs.

Academy graduates typically receive a military commission for a junior officer position immediately upon graduation, though alumni of the Merchant Marine Academy frequently find leadership roles ...