Wrestlers Who Built Extraordinary Careers

USMMA graduate who became a Navy combat pilot, NASA astronaut (flew four Space Shuttle missions), and is currently serving as a United States Senator from Arizona.

Rose to the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. A trailblazer for women at USMMA and in the naval service, demonstrating that Kings Point opens doors at the highest levels of military leadership.

USMMA wrestling national champion who proved that Division III wrestlers from Kings Point can compete with the best in the nation.

USMMA's second wrestling national champion, continuing the tradition of excellence on the mat while earning a world-class engineering education.

USMMA athlete who went on to play professional football in the NFL as a linebacker, proving that Kings Point athletes can compete at the highest levels of any sport.

USMMA wrestler who became a B-52 Stratofortress pilot in the U.S. Air Force. Exemplifies the unique aviation opportunities available to Kings Point graduates.

Rose to lead one of the largest and most important shipyards in America — Newport News Shipbuilding, which builds nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines for the U.S. Navy.

USMMA graduate who leveraged his maritime education and leadership training to rise to the top of the corporate world as Chief Executive Officer.

USMMA graduate who became a labor leader, rising to the presidency of a major maritime union. Combines engineering expertise with advocacy for working mariners.

USMMA graduate who rose to the position of Chairman of a major company, demonstrating the leadership and business acumen developed at Kings Point.

Leads a major U.S. port as Executive Director, overseeing the critical infrastructure that keeps America's supply chain moving.

USMMA wrestler who chose active duty service and rose to the rank of Commander in the United States Coast Guard.

USMMA graduate who earned his Captain's license and commands vessels across the world's oceans, the pinnacle of the maritime profession.

Made history as USMMA's first-ever wrestling All-American, paving the way for decades of wrestling excellence at Kings Point.

USMMA graduate who designs war games for the U.S. military — using engineering expertise and strategic thinking to help prepare our armed forces for real-world scenarios.

USMMA wrestler who co-founded a charity serving veterans, combining the service-minded values instilled at Kings Point with entrepreneurial drive.

USMMA graduate working as a marine pilot, guiding massive vessels through harbors and waterways — one of the most skilled and well-paid positions in the maritime industry.

USMMA graduate serving in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, applying his maritime engineering education to major national infrastructure projects.

Combined his USMMA wrestling career with a successful maritime career, advancing to Chief Mate — the second-in-command aboard merchant vessels.

USMMA graduate who advanced to Chief Engineer, responsible for all mechanical and engineering systems aboard major commercial vessels.

USMMA graduate who combined a career as Chief Engineer with writing, sharing maritime knowledge and stories through published works.

USMMA engineering graduate who transitioned from maritime to rail, becoming an expert in railroad automation — demonstrating how a USMMA degree opens doors beyond the sea.

USMMA graduate who chose active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps as an engineer, combining Kings Point technical training with Marines leadership.

USMMA graduate who became a supply chain expert — leveraging his deep understanding of global shipping and logistics to drive modern supply chain operations.

USMMA wrestler and graduate who continues the tradition of Kings Point excellence in both athletics and professional achievement.