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Nation Ford’s Cameron Earns Overall Wins, National Records at 2022 National Sporter Air Rifle Championship

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Nation Ford High School’s Marine Corps JROTC, coming off a Three-Position National Championship title its...

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CMP Celebrates Opening of the 2022 National Matches With Double First Shot Ceremony

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – On the beautiful, sun-filled morning of July 12, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosted the...

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Reichert Claims 4-Gun Aggregate, Springfield Record at CMP’s 2022 Talladega D-Day Event

Richard Reichert, 68, of Vienna, Illinois, was the recipient of the special 4-Gun rifle aggregate award at the 2022...

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Civilian Marksmanship Program Provides Unique Activities for Local Fun

Ready to try something new? Planning your next family or friend group get-together? Look no further than the Civilian...

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CMP Announces New Wyoming State Directors for Youth Programs

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is happy to welcome two new State Directors for the state of Wyoming: brother...

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Dunn, Walters Earn Overall Wins During CMP’s 2022 Smallbore Postal Event

The results are in for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2nd annual Smallbore Postal competition. The 2022 Smallbore Postal event...

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Johnathan Dorsten Named CMP’s Overall Junior Scholarship Recipient

Johnathan Dorsten, 18, of Bryan, Ohio, has been chosen as the 2022 Dr. Carolyn Hines Memorial Scholarship Recipient. The...

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CMP Introduces Two New Pistol Trophies to be Awarded at the 2022 National Matches

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is honored to announce the addition of two new pistol trophies to be awarded...

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Public Welcome to Witness CMP’s Traditional National Matches First Shot Ceremony in July

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to announce the 2022 First Shot Ceremony, set to take place Tuesday,...

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Local Holds Bachelorette Party at CMP’s Gary Anderson Competition Center Air Range

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is known for its broad footprint in marksmanship safety and education across the country,...

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CMP Returns to Oregon for Rifle and Pistol Marksmanship 101 Courses

EAGLE CREEK, Oregon – On the weekend of May 14-15, Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) staff members traveled to the...

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CMP Highlights Top 2022 Scholarship Recipients

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is proud to recognize the top scholarship recipients for 2022 – revealing their exceptional...

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