CAMP PERRY, OH – The Civilian Marksmanship Program has announced the cancellation of the following marksmanship and training events due to health concerns brought on by the COVID-19 virus that is causing travel and logistical difficulties across the country. The CMP made the decision to alter the scheduling of these events in the best interest […]
Competition
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 compete in the scholastic JROTC Three-Position Air Rifle Service Championships. Competitors at each location are awarded based on individual scores as well as overall team accomplishments according to military service branch (Army, Navy, Air Force or […]
Registration for 2020 CMP National Matches Begins in March
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Registration for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2020 National Trophy Pistol and Rifle Matches is set to officially open March 1, 2020. The annual event, held at the Camp Perry National Guard Training Base since 1907, features traditional marksmanship events and an established lineup of CMP’s own competitions that will carry […]
Hundreds to Attend JROTC Air Rifle Regionals Held at CMP Competition Centers in February
By Ashley Dugan, CMP Writer/Editor The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites the public to explore the exciting and fast-growing world of air rifle competition Feb. 14-16, 2020, as hundreds of coaches, competitors and spectators take part in the 2020 JROTC Regional Air Rifle Championships, held at the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center at Camp Perry […]
CMP Seeking Assistance for 2020 National Rifle and Pistol Matches
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is in search of individuals to serve as members of our Support Team during the 2020 National Matches rifle and pistol events, held in July and August at the historic Camp Perry National Guard Training Base in Ohio. The CMP National Match (NM) Support Team will be assisting with CMP […]
Sign Up for the 2020 CMP Summer Junior Air Rifle Camps
Registration for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2020 Air Rifle Summer Camp lineup officially opens on January 21st. Running from June to August, the vigorous 10-week schedule includes a mix of camps and clinics formatted to train high-school age (9-12 grade) junior athletes on intermediate and advanced marksmanship skills through various exercises and demonstrations. The […]
CMP’s Monthly Match Air Gun League Final Results Now Viewable
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has wrapped up its series of Monthly Match League competitions for the 2019 season. The CMP Monthly Matches, where competitors have the opportunity to be ranked amongst other match participants from across the country, include a Junior 3×20, Junior 3×10, 60 Shot Air Rifle Standing […]
First Stage of U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Air Pistol Sees Mowrer and Lagan Take Leads
After Stage I of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in air pistol shooting, Olympian Nick Mowrer (Butte, Mont.) emerged with a 17-point lead in the men’s competition on Monday, while national champion Alexis Lagan (Boulder City, Nev.) has a slim lead in the women’s field. Mowrer, a 2012 Olympic Team member for free pistol, 2019 air pistol national champion […]
Part One of Air Pistol Olympic Trials Gets Underway Sunday in Colorado Springs
The second weekend of the USA Shooting Winter Airgun Championships and Olympic Trials Part 1 will feature competition for air pistol and para pistol. The event takes place Dec. 15-16 at the Colorado Springs Olympic & Paralympic Training Center. The two-day competition format will feature finals taking place at the conclusion of Monday’s qualification rounds. […]
Demerle Reclaims Overall Title at 2019 Gary Anderson Invitational Air Rifle Event
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Ala. – For the second consecutive year, Katrina Demerle, 15, of Hamilton, OH, was the overall winner of the precision class during the 2019 Gary Anderson Invitational (GAI) air rifle event. Demerle claimed the win with an aggregate score of 689.6. The match was conducted by […]
