The First Shot
CMP Announces Additional Camp Perry Long-Range Matches for 2026
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – For those wanting another chance to take the firing line before the year ends, the Civilian...
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ALLAN CORS — A REVERED SHOOTING SPORTS LEADER — 1936-2026
A founding member of the CMP Board of Directors, Allan D. Cors, passed away on the 9th of August. Allan Cors was...
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From Mentored to Mentors: Mariner Coaches Pay Championship Lessons Forward
Submitted by Bryan F. Williams, Coach, Mariner Leadership Academy (JROTC) A culture of mentorship helped build Mariner’s championship program. Now...
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CMP Breaks Ground on Facility to Strengthen Marksmanship Training and Athlete Development
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – On Monday, Aug. 3, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) celebrated the official groundbreaking ceremony of a...
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A CALL FOR THREE-POSITION RIFLE RULE RECOMMENDATIONS
A New Three-Position Air Rifle Rulebook is Due for Release in September Three-Position Air Rifle shooting has become the most...
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CMP Triples Attendance at 2026 Talladega Premier Expo Event
TALLADEGA, Ala. – On June 27, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosted its third Premier Expo, an outdoor tradeshow held...
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CMP Announces New Chief Competitions Officers
With the goal of applying more focus to our growing field of events, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is thrilled...
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CMP Welcomes Former Acting Secretary of the Army as New Board Member
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mark Averill to its Board of Directors. A...
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Civilian Marksmanship Program Announces Strategic Leadership Transition
Jerry O’Keefe to Serve as CMP Executive Chairman; Fabian Lobera Named Chief Executive Officer CAMP PERRY, OH — The Board of...
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CMP Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships for 2026-2027 School Year
After months of reviewing hundreds of applications from an impressive community of juniors, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Scholarship Committee...
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CMP Releases National Match Highlight Videos
The annual National Matches at Camp Perry are underway, bringing several thousand competitors to northern Ohio to take part in...
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CMP Partners with Veterans Family Brigade, ACME Rifles for 2026 National Matches Junior Clinic
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to again team up with Veteran’s Family Brigade to...
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