The First Shot

Civilian Marksmanship Program▸The First Shot

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer Junior air rifle athlete Makenzie Larson, 15, of Wellington, Colo., strives for perfection –...

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Each year, hundreds of visitors from all corners of the...

By Jennifer Green, CMP Feature Writer Jack Ogoreuc, 16, of Grove City, Pennsylvania, was on top of his game at...

By Jennifer Green, CMP Feature Writer The Rifle Small Arms Firing School (SAFS) kicked off with instruction from the Army...

By Sheri Trusty, CMP Feature Writer In 2012, Brian Williams became the 2098th person to earn the Distinguished Rifleman Badge since...

By Sheri Trusty, CMP Feature Writer After years of training as a high-level gymnast, 21-year-old Cecelia Ossi of Annandale, New...

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer With a newly configured National Matches calendar, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) may have...

By Jennifer Green, CMP Feature Writer I caught up with the Borealis Bullseyes from Anchorage, Alaska, to talk with rising...

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer Narrowly reaching the high score in the President’s Pistol Match at the 2023 National...

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Though full of hundreds of gifted athletes, the Pistol Aggregate series...

By Jennifer Green, CMP Feature Writer If you’ve always wanted to try something outside of your own discipline without the...

By Claire O’Neel, CMP Feature Writer and Junior Camp Counselor The Precision Class National Championships was held on July 10-12...