Story by Lance Cpl. Blake Gonter | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 02.01.2025
The Marine Corps Shooting Team hosted the Marine Corps Marksmanship Competition Pacific at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, from January 23 to January 31, 2025. Throughout the competition Pacific Marines, Sailors and officers with the Honolulu Police Department trained and competed for a week for the opportunity to be invited to the Marine Corps Marksmanship Championship at Marine Corps Base......
Story by Lance Cpl. Memphis Pitts | U.S. Marine Corps Training and Education Command | 10.28.2024
The Marine Corps Shooting Team hosted the first of this year’s annual regional marksmanship competitions in Quantico, Virginia, from 17 to 25 October 2024....
Story by Capt. Jodi Snyder | 171st Air Refueling Wing | 04.10.2021
Each year, members from the 171st Air Refueling Wing compete in local, state and national shooting team competitions.
Story by Sgt. Cody Lemons | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 03.11.2019
The newly formed Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point shooting team is currently competing at the Regional East Marksmanship Competition at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, March 15-29, 2019. Eleven Marines are representing Cherry Point and if they score in the top 10 percent of the competition, will be invited to compete in the Annual Marine Corps Match. This is the first formal team......
Story by Sgt. Dana Beesley | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 07.31.2018
As the sun rose over Viale Range, Members of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island’s shooting team competed in the Hearst Doubles Team Match at the 2018 Civilian Marksmanship Program National Matches July 31 at Camp Perry, Ohio....
Story by Sgt. Shellie Hall and Lance Cpl. Noah Rudash | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 05.26.2018
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Oceanside, Calif. – Throughout history, Marines have proven to be capable and deadly marksmen in many conflicts around the world. Over the last 243 years, the Marine Corps has taken necessary measures to build the most effective weapons to ensure the accuracy of its men and women in the line of battle. Without studying the history of rifles, today’s......
Story by Lance Cpl. Samantha Bray | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 05.05.2017
The Marine Corps shooting team kicked off their championships in Quantico, Virginia, May 3, 2017. The competition welcomed Marines from around the world to compete....
Story by Lance Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 03.16.2016
Marines with the Marine Corps Combat Shooting Team hosted a Pacific Combat Shooting Match at the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, March 16, 2016. Teams from different units used various weapons and tactics to achieve the fastest time possible on different courses of fire, while earning points for awards during the competition....