The First Shot

Engelmeier Memoire Part 4:
Inspired by the many adventures he experienced as a member of the Air Force Pistol Marksmanship Team back in the...
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CMP Dedicates South Air Gun Range to former CEO, Judith Legerski
ANNISTON, Ala. – On Friday, March 17, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) held a ribbon cutting and champagne toast to...
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CMP Raffling 1911 Pistol, Surplus Ammo to Early Registrants of 2023 Bianchi Cup
Still dreaming of a 1911 Pistol? The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is offering a 1911 giveaway through a special raffle...
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Zermeno, de Jesus Earn National Titles at 2023 JROTC Air Rifle Championships
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Danjela (Jordan) de Jesus, 17, of the Camden County High School Navy JROTC in Georgia is...
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CMP Hosts March Monthly Archery Match at Talladega Marksmanship Park
TALLADEGA, Ala. – On March 11-12, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosted its second 3D Archery Match of the year...
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New Event Added to CMP’s National Matches Long Range Series in 2023
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) National Long Range series will again be fired July 31 through Aug. 5, 2023, highlighted...
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Cranford Takes Main Event at Talladega’s March Monthly Sporting Clays Match
TALLADEGA, Ala. – Chuck Cranford, 56, of Albertville, AL, was the High Overall competitor in the Main Event category of...
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Sign Up Now for CMP’s 2023 Talladega D-Day Marksmanship Event
Mark your calendars as the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) will again welcome competitors and guests to its annual Talladega D-Day...
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Engelmeier Memoire Part 3:
Inspired by the many adventures he experienced as a member of the Air Force Pistol Marksmanship Team back in the...
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CMP BOARD MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS: LTG GARY CHEEK
The CMP Board of Directors is currently comprised of 9 individuals who share the same common interest: advancing marksmanship in...
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Ohio Local Marks 50th Straight National Matches Appearance
Pat Smith of Tiffin, Ohio, has attended the National Matches for the last 50 years. Since 1907, the National Rifle...
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CMP Welcomes Maj. Gen. Munera as Guest Speaker at JROTC Awards Ceremony
On March 25, 2023, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) will host the JROTC Three-Position National Championships awards ceremony – recognizing...
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