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Missouri Military Academy corps, fire truck and police car in front of Stribling Hall

On the anniversary of Sept. 11, Missouri Military Academy cadets, faculty and staff gathered to remember and honor those who lost their lives and the first responders who answered the call. Members of the Mexico Fire Department and Mexico Department of Public Safety attended the MMA ceremony.

MMA Commemorates the Birthday of Clifton B. Cates, Class of 1910

On August 31, Missouri Military Academy Corps of Cadets commemorated the birthday of one of our most accomplished alumni, Gen. Clifton B. Cates, Class of 1910. This highly respected and decorated alumnus served as the 19th Marine Corps Commandant from 1948-1951. 

Academic Classes Begin for the Fall 2024 Semester

On Monday, August 19, the Missouri Military Academy (MMA) Corps of Cadets began their academic classes for the fall 2024 semester. Cadets have been on the Mexico, Missouri campus since August 2, when cadet leaders returned to work with MMA commandant staff to prepare for the upcoming year.

Celebrating 50 Years: Flashbacks for MMA's Class of 1974

As Missouri Military Academy (MMA) gears up for Homecoming 2024, the Class of 1974 is marking a significant milestone — its 50th anniversary. This year’s Homecoming will be a special opportunity to reminisce and celebrate the remarkable moments that defined their time at MMA.

Colonel Tom Pickle Appointed as Commandant of Cadets

Missouri Military Academy announces the appointment of COL Tom Pickle, USA (Ret), as the new commandant of cadets, effective Aug. 1, 2024. COL Pickle, who has been serving as MMA deputy commandant for residential life since April 2024, holds extensive leadership experience from his 32-year career in the United States Army. He succeeds Col. Rick Grabowski, who is retiring after eight years of distinguished service to the Academy.

Missouri Military Academy Prepares for 2024-25 Academic Year

With approximately 200 middle school and high school cadets expected at the beginning of the 2024-25 academic year, MMA is ready to welcome the corps of cadets for the fall 2024 semester. The Academy will continue its long-standing tradition of partnering with parents to provide a rigorous and structured educational environment and successfully graduate leaders of character.

MMA Homecoming: Celebrate 135 Years with a Commemorative Coin

As Missouri Military Academy (MMA) gears up for Homecoming, we are excited to announce a special way for alumni, parents and friends of the Academy to make a meaningful impact through the 135 Years Strong Challenge. This Homecoming, from September 27-29, we invite you to join us in celebrating 135 years of helping young men fulfill their potential.

Missouri Military Academy President Geraci Connects with MMA Family in Mexico

In April, Missouri Military Academy President Brigadier General Richard V. Geraci, USA (Ret), visited alumni and families in Laredo, Monterrey, Mexico City, and Querétaro. This annual trip aims to foster connections, strengthen the MMA brotherhood, and celebrate the achievements of the Academy’s Mexican alumni.

MMA President Richard V. Geraci presents cadet with an award

When a cadet attends Missouri Military Academy, he not only receives support from our faculty, company leadership advisors, coaches, and other staff but also gains a lifelong connection with thousands of alumni brothers worldwide. Read a letter from George Davison, Class of 1968, to Cadet Cooper Johnston '25, recipient of the 2024 Davison Broadcasting Award.