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Upcoming CMP Events:
Tuesday Night Open Public Shooting
Camp Perry Marksmanship Center, Port Clinton, OH
Shooters, including aspiring new shooters are invited to take advantage
of a new opportunity to do practice shooting on Tuesday evenings at the
Camp Perry Marksmanship Center air gun range. The Camp Perry 80-point,
10-meter air gun range is fully equipped with electronic targets that
accommodate air rifle, air pistol or National Match Air Rifle shooting.
Instruction and equipment are available. Visit
http://www.odcmp.com/
MarksmanshipCenters.htm for additional information.
2010 CMP Three-Position Summer Camps
Dates and registration information for the 2010 CMP Three-Position Air
Rifle Summer Camps are posted at
http://www.odcmp.com/Programs/camp.htm.
2010 JMIC Master Instructor Training Courses. The CMP
will conduct a series of JMIC Master Instructor Training Workshops in
2010 to train new JMIC Master Instructors and recertify current active
JMIC Master Instructors who were originally trained in 2005 and whose
certificates expire in 2010. Recent experience in conducting rifle
marksmanship training and organizing a rifle team at a JROTC Unit or
Junior Rifle Club is a prerequisite for attending a JMIC Master
Instructor Course. Current Master Instructors must have taught at least
one JMIC Course in the past five years to be eligible for
recertification. For more information visit
http://www.odcmp.com/JMIC/MICourses.htm.
NATIONAL MATCH AIR RIFLE, CMP to Conduct NMAR
Introductory Matches in 2010—First Match in Richmond, VA, CMP Seeking
Additional Host Clubs - In 2010, the CMP is sponsoring a series of
matches in different parts of the country to introduce the new National
Match Air Rifle (NMAR) shooting sports discipline. The first CMP NMAR
Season Opener Match will be at the Lakeside Moose Family Center,
Richmond, Virginia on 27-28 February. If you live in the Central
Atlantic Coast area and are interested in trying NMAR, check out the
program posted at
http://www.odcmp.com/Competitions/NMAR/
NMAR_Intro_Match_Program.pdf.
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Nation’s Best Marine Corps and Air Force JROTC Shooters
Compete for Invitation to National Championship
CAMP
PERRY, OHIO - The best of the nation's Marine Corps and Air
Force Junior ROTC shooting teams and individuals braved
northern Ohio's snow and cold to compete in the second of
three phases of three-position air rifle 26-27 February.
Some cadets left with hopes of winning a title for their
JROTC service branch at the National Championship on 25-27
March in Anniston, Alabama. |
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Top Army JROTC Shooters Compete for Invitation to National
Championship
In
November 2009 postal targets started pouring into the CMP
North Headquarters from 240 Army JROTC units across the
United States and U.S. military holdings around the world.
With those targets were the hopes of 2,000 cadets trying to
advance to the Army JROTC Three-Position Air Rifle Service
Championship held in Port Clinton, Ohio, on 18-20 February
2010. This event is part of a three tier championship
series to determine the JROTC National Champions. The top
shooters from the Army JROTC Championship will join the top
qualifiers from the Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force
Championships at CMP South in Anniston, Alabama, on 25-27
March 2010 for the JROTC Three-Position Air Rifle National
Championship. This grueling test begins with the postal
competition, and of the 2,000 Army cadets who posted scores,
only 194 qualified to compete at the Army JROTC Service
Championship. |
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 Registration
Now Open for the 2010 Eastern CMP Games and Creedmoor Cup
Matches
8 – 16
May 2010, Camp Butner National Guard Training Center, Butner,
North Carolina CAMP PERRY, OHIO - The Official Program for
the 2010 Eastern CMP Games and Creedmoor Cup Matches hosted
by the North Carolina Army National Guard at Camp Butner,
North Carolina on 8-16 May is now available for online
competitor registration and general information at the
Civilian Marksmanship Program web site at
www.odcmp.com. |
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NJROTC Seniors shine at Navy JROTC Service Air Rifle
Championship
 CAMP
PERRY, OHIO - Steven Frazier, 17, of McDonough, Georgia, a
senior shooting for Union Grove High School NJROTC, won the
precision air rifle title at the 2010 Navy JROTC Service
Championships here Saturday, 13 February at the Camp Perry
Marksmanship Center. Yvonne Swiontek, 17, of Beach Park,
Illinois, a senior NJROTC shooter from Zion-Benton High
School in Zion, IL, captured the sporter class championship.
Swiontek also won the Camp Perry Open sporter championship
just a few weeks earlier. |
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2010 Air Rifle Camp Registration Opens with a Flurry
On 25 January registration officially opened for the 2010 CMP Summer Air Rifle Camps, and parents and coaches began faxing in forms early that morning to ensure that their athletes had a slot in the camp of their choice. No camps filled on the first day of registration, but all did receive registrations and early indications show that interest in the 2010 Camp season will be strong. Interested applicants are encouraged to send in registrations soon while ample slots are still available.
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2010 Camp Counselor Announcement
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is seeking qualified individuals to fill counselor positions for its Three-Position Air Rifle Summer Camps. This premier program has a long established history of providing the highest quality air rifle instruction in the country for high school athletes.
Camp Counselor positions are open to college students who have completed at least one year of college and are members of an NCAA or college club rifle team. Applicants must be available to work and travel from 24 May through 30 July 2010. These are highly competitive positions. Selection will be based on academic performance, shooting experience, coaching and youth leadership experience, and references. A background check is required of all candidates and a mandatory drug test will be required for all Camp Counselors who are selected for hiring.
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 NEW
IN 2010 – SANCTIONED CMP MATCH/CLINIC PROGRAM CHANGES
This
year the CMP has implemented several changes to the
Sanctioned Match/Clinic program. The first change is the
addition of a $5.00 shipping and handling fee. If you are
requesting scorecards, certificates and/or catalogs, you
will be required to pay the $5.00 shipping and handling fee.
If you are not requesting match materials, the shipping and
handling fee will be waived. |
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