~ Missouri Army National Guard Soldier wins at 2018 Canadian Armed Forces Skill at Arms Concentration ROBINSON MANEUVER TRAINING CENTER, North Little Rock, Arkansas – Adrenaline pumping, a Soldier stands behind a black wall, anxiously waiting to begin an assault into the unknown while trying not to be killed. Once inside there is no … Continue reading Adrenaline rush in Canada, overall individual winner from National Guard
Category: 2018
Fallen sniper always remembered; The Specialist Horton Memorial Trophy
~Spouse of fallen sniper unveils memorial award during competition by Army Sgt. Richard W. Hoppe, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center FORT CHAFFEE JOINT MANEUVER TRAINING CENTER, Ark. – Standing on the stage of an empty theater as the last few ceremony members clear out, Jane Horton gazes down at a glowing, holographic award that softly … Continue reading Fallen sniper always remembered; The Specialist Horton Memorial Trophy
National Guard Marksmanship Teams add six new President’s 100 Tab recipients to the ranks of elite marksmen
~Six new President's 100 Tab and three new Distinguished Badge recipients by Maj. Theresa Austin, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center Six members of the National Guard All Guard Team earned the rare President’s 100 Tab for the first time during the 2018 Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) National Matches held at Camp Perry, Ohio July 1-August … Continue reading National Guard Marksmanship Teams add six new President’s 100 Tab recipients to the ranks of elite marksmen
National Guard shooters battle it out at MAC RegionVI
~North Dakota National Guard team wins the MAC 6 Regionals by Sgt. 1st Class James McGuire, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center CAMP GUERNSEY JOINT TRAINING CENTER, Wyo. - North Dakota's Alpha team topped the standings in the overall team events at the National Guard's Marksmanship Advisory Council (MAC) Region VI Combat Marksmanship Training Sustainment Exercise, hosted by the … Continue reading National Guard shooters battle it out at MAC RegionVI
Maine Guardsmen outshoot their regional competitors in marksmanship competition
~National Guard holds the MAC I Regionals by Spc. Patrik Orcutt, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center FORT DEVENS, Massachusetts - The National Guard Marksmanship Training Center held the Marksmanship Advisory Council (MAC) region one small arms championship at Fort Devens, Massachusetts August 17-19, 2018. The training offers shooters a chance to exercise one of the most important … Continue reading Maine Guardsmen outshoot their regional competitors in marksmanship competition
MAC 3 Regional competition develops combat effective marksmen through competition
~South Carolina National Guard wins the MAC III Regionals by Maj. Theresa Austin, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center TULLAHOMA, Tenn. – National Guard Soldiers from six states gathered at the Volunteer Training Site in Tullahoma, Tenn. July 27-28, 2018 to compete in the Marksmanship Advisory Council (MAC) Region Three-Small Arms Championship. South Carolina took first … Continue reading MAC 3 Regional competition develops combat effective marksmen through competition
National Guard Marksmen focus on the front sight in Pennsylvania
~Pennsylvania Army National Guard wins 2018 Marksmanship Advisory Council Region 2 Championship recipients by Maj. Theresa Austin, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center ROBINSON MANEUVER TRAINING CENTER, North Little Rock, Arkansas – Fifty competitors from Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia Army and Air National Guards came together for a time of learning, camaraderie and competition … Continue reading National Guard Marksmen focus on the front sight in Pennsylvania
National Guard displays lethal skills during United Kingdom Marksmanship Competition
Click here for photos from the Matches and Ceremony. ~ 2018 United Kingdom Defence Operational Shooting Competition by Maj. Theresa Austin, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center NATIONAL SHOOTING CENTRE, BISLEY CAMP, England –The sun beats down on two machine gunners, from Delta and Charlie Team, as they lay prone on the grass providing suppressive fire at … Continue reading National Guard displays lethal skills during United Kingdom Marksmanship Competition
AFSAM 2018 Results-training with allies
~ 27th AFSAM Small Arms Championship Results By Spc. Patrik Orcutt, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center ROBINSON MANEUVER TRAINING CENTER, Ark. —The 27th Armed Forces Skills at Arms Meeting (AFSAM) a multi-national inter-service small arms championship was held from April 29 - May 4, 2018. The 2018 matches boasted more then 360 competitors with teams from … Continue reading AFSAM 2018 Results-training with allies
Sweeping victories for Missouri and South Dakota at the 2018 Winston P. Wilson Small Arms Championship
~Missouri National Guard sweeps the Winston P. Wilson overall team awards by Maj. Theresa Austin, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center ROBINSON MANEUVER TRAINING CENTER, Ark. – The Missouri Army National Guard Team and Spc. Thomas Carpenter with the South Dakota Army National Guard swept during the 2018 Winston P. Wilson Small Arms Championship Award Ceremony … Continue reading Sweeping victories for Missouri and South Dakota at the 2018 Winston P. Wilson Small Arms Championship
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