by Christine Elder | Aug 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
With his consistent top scores on the range during the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s 2023 National Trophy Rifle Matches, Staff Sgt. Ben Cleland, 30, of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU), earned the Mountain Man Trophy for the second consecutive year. The...
by Christine Elder | Aug 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Jennifer Green, CMP Feature Writer A lot can happen in 42 years. Since the 1980’s, there have been many culturally significant moments like, the first space shuttle launch, the invention of the internet, cellphones, the iPod, streaming services and much more. There...
by Christine Elder | Aug 14, 2023 | California
By Jennifer Green, CMP Feature Writer John Bickar of Menlo Park, California, made his return to Camp Perry after 22 years, competing for the 10th time in the National Matches. He had an impressive performance at the 2023 National Pistol Matches, most notably winning...
by Christine Elder | Aug 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Sheri Trusty, CMP Feature Writer Three weeks before the 2023 National Matches, Casey Hollenbeck made the switch from smallbore to highpower shooting. He practiced only three times in the new discipline, and yet he cleaned the first three stages of the M16 EIC Match...
by Christine Elder | Aug 10, 2023 | Texas
By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer In his own words, Danny Arnold, 57, of Norman, Oklahoma, has “been competing under the CMP umbrella since the very beginning.” Danny shot his first Excellence-In-Competition (EIC) match in 1993, back when the Civilian Marksmanship...
