A citizen of the United States attending a State maritime academy may be appointed by the Secretary of the Navy as a midshipman in the Navy Reserve (including the Merchant Marine Reserve, Navy Reserve).
Structure US Code
Part B— Merchant Marine Service
CHAPTER 515— STATE MARITIME ACADEMY SUPPORT PROGRAM
§ 51501. General support program
§ 51502. Detailing of personnel
§ 51503. Regional maritime academies
§ 51504. Use of training vessels
§ 51505. Annual payments for maintenance and support
§ 51506. Conditions to receiving payments and use of vessels
§ 51508. Allowances for students
§ 51509. Student incentive payment agreements
§ 51510. Deferment of service obligation under student incentive payment agreements