by Christine Elder | Jul 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
In June, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) received a donation from the Garand Collectors Association to use toward programs and facilities. In total, $30,000 is earmarked for CMP Scholarships, an annual initiative for graduating marksmanship athletes, and the...
by Christine Elder | Jul 14, 2022 | Indiana
After only two years of rifle competition, Madelyn Schnelle, 15, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, has accomplished a feat that many spend a lifetime pursuing – claiming her own coveted Distinguished Rifleman Badge. Madelyn was 13 years old when she started in marksmanship,...
by Christine Elder | Jul 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – On the weekend of June 25-26, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP), with the help of the Ohio Rifle and Pistol Association (ORPA), hosted a series of vintage and service rifle events on the grounds of Camp Perry – testing out the historic ranges...
by Christine Elder | Jul 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Nation Ford High School’s Marine Corps JROTC, coming off a Three-Position National Championship title its members achieved in March, saw Maya Cameron, 18, leading all matches at the 2022 National Three-Position Sporter Air Rifle Championship. Maya...
by Christine Elder | Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – On the beautiful, sun-filled morning of July 12, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosted the opening event of the 2022 National Rifle and Pistol Matches – the First Shot Ceremony. CMP’s Board Treasurer Jon Bengston (left) and CMP’s Board...