United States Merchant Marine Academy News

Around the corner: A look at what's going on in Anaheim. FIXED-GUIDEWAY MEETING The city is holding a meeting on Thursday, Nov.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today accepted the resignation of Rear Admiral Allen Worley, Superintendent of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, effective January 4, 2010.

The application deadline for those seeking a congressional nomination to a U.S. Military academy is approaching fast.

Washington, D..C. - " Sen. Al Franken announced today that he is now accepting applications from Minnesotans to the nation's service academies including: U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

The academy was the only Long Island college to report a significant flulike outbreak among students.

Education: B.S. United States Merchant Marine Academy, June 1987; J.D. Tulane University School of Law, May 1993 Employed by: David Craig Calley, P.A. Field of practice: Probate, Real Estate and Family Law Professional organizations: Jacksonville Bar Association; Solo/Small Firm, and Trust & Probate Sections of JBA Community involvement: Habitat ...

The Manhattan Bridge, the youngest of the four East River Bridges, will celebrate its 100th birthday on Sunday, Oct.

It's the time of year when officials start looking for the right kind of high school students to go into the nation's military academies.

The current recession has meant that more prospective students are looking for ways to make going to college more affordable.

Crowley said July 21 that U.S. Merchant Marine Academy midshipman Kristen A. Hetsko recently received the Crowley maritime security enhancement award.

Cheryl Hughes holds the left end of one of the two custom banners, which were mounted overhead on the Champlain Bridge to announce Crown Point Quadricentennial Day, the public celebration on Saturday.

Fort Ticonderoga will host the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Band on Saturday, Sept.

Historic sites at both ends of the Lake Champlain Bridge will host the climax Quadricentennial Festival of Nations event on the weekend of Sept.

U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards, D-Waco is accepting applications from students in District 17 for congressional nominations to one of the four United States service academies through Nov.

The Containerization & Intermodal Institute will present the 2009 Connie Awards this year to James E. Butcher, Chairman of Hegh Autoliners, Inc., and to Evergreen's Vice Group Chairman Captain Shiuan Y. Kuo.

A timeline of events in the life of Frank Batten Sr., retired Landmark chairman: Feb.

U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., has been appointed to the Board of Visitors of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y. As a member of the Board of Visitors, Isakson will visit the academy annually and make recommendations on the operation of the academy.

Florida-based freight carrier Trailer Bridge has tapped Ivy Barton Suter as its new CEO, replacing Ralph Heim, who has served as interim CEO since December.

Trailer Bridge, Inc. has appointed Ivy Barton Suter as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

A more than 20-year veteran of the maritime industry has been named as the CEO of Trailer Bridge Inc.