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Zion Benton, Nation Ford Sweep Podiums at JROTC Air Rifle Service Championships

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer In February, junior ROTC cadets gathered together in the north, south and west to...

CMP Recognizes Clubs Celebrating 20 Years or More of Affiliation

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Since the beginning, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has welcomed clubs from around the...

CMP Releases Yearly Camp Perry Vintage and Highpower Rifle Events Schedule for 2020

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosts a number of outdoor...

Massachusetts Junior Feature: MacKenzie Conant

By Serena Juchnowski, CMP Feature Writer For Billerica, Mass., junior MacKenzie Conant, her marksmanship journey has always been about...

CMP Adds Advanced Maintenance Class to 2020 National Matches Schedule at Camp Perry

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has added an Advanced Maintenance...

CMP Releases Rifle and Pistol Marksmanship 101 Schedule for 2020

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Continuing its expansion of marksmanship safety and training around the country, the Civilian Marksmanship...

CMP Announces Top Scorers of 2019 Aces Postal Quarterly Air Gun Events

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer The final results of the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Aces Postal Matches are now...

CMP Names Retired USAMU Member As New Pistol Program Coordinator

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is pleased to announce Jim Henderson, decorated marksman and...

Kiejko Earns Spot on Canadian Olympic Pistol Team During Overall Win at 2020 Camp Perry Open

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Lynda Kiejko, 39, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, topped the 60...

Eight USA Athletes Earned International Distinguished Badges in 2019

By Gary Anderson, DCME Eight American rifle and shotgun athletes earned prestigious U.S. Distinguished International Shooter Badges in 2019 with international...

Western CMP Games Outdoor Rifle Events Return to Arizona in March

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer PHOENIX, Ariz. – After a small break in 2019, the annual Western Civilian Marksmanship...

Hundreds to Attend JROTC Air Rifle Regionals Held at CMP Competition Centers in February

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer/Editor CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites the public to explore...