In September, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosted the Trailblazer Girl Scout Troop from Hoover, Alabama, at the South Competition Center in Anniston, Alabama. The group of 25 Girl Scouts and parents arrived at the facility to take part in a day of fun on the range where they learned more about the sport of […]
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Olympians, National Athletes Top Events at CMP’s September Monthly Air Gun Matches
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) resumed its Monthly Matches Sept. 18, 2021, at both of its static locations in Anniston, Alabama, and Camp Perry, Ohio – the first fired since May. The indoor air gun event, offered several times throughout the year, features a lineup of air rifle and air pistol competitions for all ages […]
Sign Ups Available for 2021-2022 JROTC Three-Position Air Rifle Postal Competition
Registration is now open for the 2021-2022 JROTC Three-Position Postal Competition. This national event is open for all young cadets in Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force JROTC programs who are interested in competing with other high school junior athletes from around the country. The U.S. Army Cadet Command, TECOM (Training & Education Command), […]
Junior Emme Walrath Excels with Continued Growth on the National Stage in 2021
Emme Walrath, 15, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, has had an exciting year. A regular at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Monthly Air Gun Matches, often shining in precision air rifle, she has progressed from local events to the national stage – maintaining outstanding scores and setting a reputation as a respectable contender in her stride. Last […]
Sign Up Now for American Legion’s 2021 Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Tournament
The American Legion is currently holding its 32nd Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Tournament, which provides sporter and precision competitors an opportunity to test their marksmanship ability in competition with other junior competitors throughout the nation. The event is open to junior (high school seniors and younger) individuals and club teams affiliated with an American Legion […]
CMP’s Matt Carroll Named Alabama 4-H Volunteer of the Year
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s Matt Carroll, programs logistic manager and education specialist, has been chosen as one of Alabama’s 4-H Volunteers of the Year for 2021 for his commitment to 4-H youth in the local community, region and state – “Making the Best Better,” as the committee stated. Carroll was selected as the winner of […]
CMP’s Gary Anderson Invitational Junior Air Rifle Event Returns in December
CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Alabama – Registration is now open for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) junior air rifle event, the Gary Anderson Invitational. The annual match is set to be held Dec. 3-4, 2021, at the South Competition Center in Alabama, and Dec. 4 only at the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center in Ohio. […]
Sign Up Today for CMP’s 2021 Dixie Double Air Gun Event
ANNISTON, Ala. – Registration is now open for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 12th annual Dixie Double Air Rifle and Air Pistol Competition, set to fire Nov. 4-6, 2021, at the South Competition Center in Alabama. Hosting a variety of individuals from around the country, including some national-level athletes, the Dixie Double serves as a […]
CMP Sees Over 640 Entries During 2021 National Air Gun Events at Camp Perry
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Fired throughout the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) National Matches in July and August, the National Air Gun events welcomed over 640 air rifle and air pistol entries, fired by competitors of all ages from around the country. The matches were held within the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center, located on the […]
Sign Up Now for CMP’s Fall Monthly Air Rifle and Air Pistol Matches
CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Ala. – With summer soon behind, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) would like to remind air gun athletes that there are still plenty of opportunities for competition fun in the last few months of 2021. The CMP’s Monthly Matches are set to return to Ohio and Alabama with a mix of […]