Rapid Port Opening Element Soldiers flourished during a basic rifle marksmanship course Jan. 23 to Feb. 3 at Fort Eustis Ranges 2 and 3. The nine Soldiers, including seven from 688th RPOE and one each ...

The Army is launching a training course to fix a deficit in one of the most fundamental skills of soldiering: shooting straight. The Marksmanship Master Trainer Course was first stood up by the U.S.

Airmen and Guardians will once again carry practice weapons during their nearly eight weeks of basic military training, a change that Department of the Air Force officials say is needed amid rising ...

The Air Force’s newest airmen are spending a lot more time with weapons than their predecessors have for more than a decade. Since the end of July, airmen and guardian trainees have been carrying ...

Qualifying as an "expert marksman" is no extraordinary achievement for soldiers in the Army. In basic training and usually once a year, soldiers have to qualify with their service weapon. To earn ...

South Plains College will offer an NRA Basic Rifle class at 9 a.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in the Law Enforcement Technology Building. The cost of the course is $70, and students need to register ...

M-24 RANGE Open By: Obtain Expert Marksman Rank in Basic Rifle Marksmanship Location: Fort Benning, Georgia Weapon(s): M-24 Sniper Weapon System Qualification: Hit the white silhouette with one shot ...

The U.S. Army's Master Marksmanship Training Course (MMTC) is a five-week effort intended to provide NCOs with the knowledge and skill sets necessary to return to their units ready to teach and ...

Military history is filled with firearms that looked formidable on paper but proved far less impressive in the hands of ...