Live Webcast of The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2006 Commencement Ceremony, featuring President George W. Bush as the Keynote speaker, at Kings Point, NY on June 19, 2006 at 9:45AM ET

Live Webcast of The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2006 Commencement Ceremony, featuring President George W. Bush as the Keynote speaker, at Kings Point, NY on June 19, 2006 at 9:45AM ET

International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots American Maritime Officers
 
 

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U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Informational Video

"Respect: An Introduction
to Kings Point"
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People around the world can participate online through the Internet simulcast, accessible through www.tvworldwide.com and www.maritimetv.com. Viewers should tune in online at 9:45 AM (ET) on June 19th and have the free Windows Media Player installed and tested prior to the event. Technical questions during the event can be directed to 703-961-9250, ext 223.

Press and Media Coverage
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WEBCAST ARCHIVES

Welcome and Introduction


President George W. Bush's speech


Roll Call/Diplomas


Interview with Jim Patti

Maritime Institute for Research and Industrial Development (MIRAID) Masters, Mates & Pilots

Interview with Greg Sachs about the first SolarHydrogen House in America

Director, Alternative Power Program
USMMA
SolarHydrogen House


Interview with Eileen Roberson

Maritime Administration, USMMA Graduate '80

Interview with Ed Kelly

American Maritime Officers, USMMA Graduate '56

Interview with Joe Cox

Chamber of Shipping of America USMMA Graduate '67

The famous "Hug", featured by press outlets worldwide, as Midshipman Gabriel Whitney recieves his diploma and displays his gratitude by giving the President a huge bear hug.



For NY Times story on the "Hug" click here 
 
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