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SGT Nick Mowrer Makes History on Road to 2021 Tokyo Olympics

SGT Nick Mowrer has reached a milestone that no other American has – competing in more than one discipline...

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Sign Up Now for CMP’s Talladega 600 November Marksmanship Event

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Looking to the fall, the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) event calendar is already full of a...

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CMP’s Talladega Hosts Instructor Development Classes in Fall 2021

TALLADEGA, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) will play host to two law enforcement firearm Instructor Development Classes...

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Just Wanted One More Year

Dave Marshall (1975 – 2021) Submitted by Maureen Trickett, Reading Rifle and Revolver Club For those who knew him,...

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CMP Utilizes New Pistol Range Design at 2021 National Pistol Matches

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – If you’re attending the 2021 National Matches, you may notice the custom pistol ranges have...

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High School Teams Top 2021 National Three-Position Air Rifle Sporter Match in June

CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Ala. – Scholastic rifle teams came to win during the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2021...

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Granbury Athlete Earns Fastest Junior Distinguished Badge in School History

Sarah Folsom, 17, of Granbury, Texas, is a quick learner. In only her first year as a marksmanship athlete...

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CMP Introduces New Public Archery Range at Talladega Marksmanship Park

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Continuing its dedication to marksmanship of all types, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is happy to...

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CMP Hosts June Rifle Events Ahead of Approaching National Matches

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – On Saturday, June 26, and Sunday, June 27, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosted a...

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Former Member of California Grizzlies Junior Rifle Team Heads to Tokyo Olympics

At 27, Spc. Sagen Maddalena of the Army Marksmanship Unit has already compiled a striking collection of awards and...

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Reserve Your Spot at CMP’s 2021 Oklahoma Games Event

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) annual Oklahoma Games & HP Rifle Matches event is set...

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CMP Set to Host Summer Marksmanship Learning Courses at Camp Perry

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – If you’ve ever been interested in learning about competitive shooting or how to use a...

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