by AMMVadmin | Oct 11, 2017 | Jones Act, Uncategorized
In a hearing convened October 3 by the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation in the House of Representatives, the facts about the Jones Act and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the beneficial role the crucial American cabotage law is serving in...
by AMMVadmin | Oct 11, 2017 | Jones Act
By Paul Doell National President, AMO In what may have been the most publicly played Jones Act controversy ever, the venerable domestic shipping law was the lead in nationwide news coverage for much of the last week in September. The subject was the Jones Act factor...
by AMMVadmin | Aug 14, 2017 | Event, Uncategorized
“America has long stood tall as a beacon of freedom thanks to the women and men of our Armed Forces who safeguard our country and our ideals with courage, honor, and selflessness. While our heroes and their families continue to give of themselves for us all, we must...
by AMMVadmin | Aug 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
First Story: “One thing that stands out in my memory at the U. S. Merchant Marine Academy in October of 1942 was a close friendship formed, namely Norman Vail of Tea Neck, N. J. Norman’s father was an alleged executive with Standard Oil Company,...
by AMMVadmin | Jun 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Published: May 29, 2017 by Lauren King WASHINGTON — They gathered Monday morning at the World War II Memorial to remember the fallen on Memorial Day, but survivors can feel that responsibility every day. “We are gathered on the last Monday in May in solemn tribute to...
