James "Jim" Benedetto started full time with the Academy in July 2006. Besides being the engineer aboard the T/V Ranger, he is also responsible for the safe operation, trouble-shooting, maintenance and repair of marine engines and other Marine Department assets. Jim has been a gas and diesel mechanic for over 25 years. He has owned and operated his own charter boat for many years. He has USCG 100 ton Masters License and is a certified GM Master Technician.
Education:
B.A., Anqing University; M.A., Nanjing University and University of Michigan; Ph.D. University of Michigan
Education:
B.A. University of Texas; El Paso, Texas
M.A. Brown University; Providence, RI
Ph.D. Student Union Institute and University; Cincinnati, Ohio
Background: Ty Dilliplane is also MMA's Officer-in-Charge of Army ROTC and Commissioning Programs Liaison Officer.
Education: A.B. Harvard College; M.Phil St. Andrews College, Scotland; MA & PhD. Boston College Teaching Interests: World and US Maritime History; New England History; Boston History; 20th century and Cold War History; History of Film, Sports History