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David Lange Earns Distinguished Air Pistol and Revolver Badge #1s in Same Year

David Lange, 54, of Glen Rock, N.J., is number one – in fact, he’s number one three times over....

CMP Hosts October Monthly Air Gun Matches in Ohio and Alabama

On Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosted another round of Monthly Matches. The event featured...

CMP Club News: Granbury High School MCJROTC Air Rifle Team Wins Comanche Peak Cup

Granbury Marine Corps JROTC rifle team squads captured first place at the Comanche Peak Cup match on Oct. 6-8,...

Veteran Celebrates 91st Birthday at CMP’s Petrarca Range at Camp Perry

Harry Gaunt turned 91 on Oct. 2, 2022. After 90 years of celebrating birthdays, he decided to spend his...

CMP’s Gary Anderson Invitational Junior Air Rifle Event Returns in December

CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Ala. – Registration is now open for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) junior air rifle...

CMP Instructs Over 50 Rifle, Pistol Students During Its Marksmanship 101 Courses in Illinois

Over the gorgeous weekend of Oct. 1-2, 2022, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) conducted its Marksmanship 101 Rifle and...

CMP Holds Special Public Air Range Events

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to host holiday-themed parties for the public to...

CMP’s 2022 Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Postal Now Open

Registration is now open for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Three-Position Air Rifle Postal Championship. The annual, national-level competition...

CMP Announces New Rhode Island Marksmanship State Director

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) would like to welcome new Rhode Island State Director, COL David Wood. The CMP...

CMP Assists with Ottawa County Career Showcase

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – On Friday, Oct. 7, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosted the Ottawa County Career Showcase...

CMP Hosts GSMM Rifle, Air Gun Matches in Ohio and Alabama in September

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) stayed busy on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, as it hosted three special events between...

Damp Ranges, Record Scores Mark 2022 New England CMP Games and HP Matches

JERICHO, Vt. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) New England HP & Games Matches, held Sept. 18-25, 2022, at...