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Thomas L. Gallagher “Merchant Marine Academy Superintendent Resigns” ''Journal of Commerce'', November 10, 2009.
Allen Blaine Worley of Roanoke, Virginia
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, Captain (USN
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), Rear Admiral ( USMS), was the tenth Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy
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(USMMA) at Kings Point, New York
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. Retired career U.S. Navy
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and a 1974 graduate of the United States Naval Academy
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at Annapolis, Maryland
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, Worley was Superintendent of the Texas Maritime Academy Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG) is an ocean-oriented branch campus of Texas A&M University offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees that are awarded from Texas A&M University in College Station. Students enrolled at Texas A&M Unive ...
, one of the United States' six state maritime academies prior to his being appointed Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy in 2008. In addition to his Naval Academy BS degree in physics, Webster University
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awarded him a MA degree in business administration and personnel management, and the United States Naval War College
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awarded him a MA degree in national security and strategic studies. Admiral Worley resigned from his position as Superintendent of the USMMA in 2009, effective January 4, 2010, serving as the Academy’s Superintendent for just over a year.Thomas L. Gallagher “Merchant Marine Academy Superintendent Resigns” ''Journal of Commerce'', November 10, 2009.
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