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Dec 13, 2023 · These nine shooting athletes earned their International Distinguished Badges through high ranking performances in International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Championships or in World Shooting Para Sport (WSPS) and Parapan American Championships.
Feb 14, 2023 · Six USA Shooting rifle, pistol and shotgun athletes earned prestigious U. S. Distinguished International Shooter Badges in 2022 with international championship performances that gave them the 30 or more International Excellence-in-Competition (IEIC) credit points required to receive the Badge. 2022 honorees included three members of the U. S. Ar...
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Distinguished Badges are the highest individual awards authorized by the U. S. Government for excellence in marksmanship competition. They are awarded by the CMP in accordance with 36 USC §40722 and by the respective services in accordance with service regulations. The CMP and the military commands responsible for the awarding of Distinguished Badg...
EIC “leg” points are awarded to any eligible non-distinguished competitors who places in the top 10% of nondistinguished competitors, provided the score fired by the competitor equals or exceeds the EIC Minimum Credit Score. To receive EIC credit points, the score fired by the competitor must fulfill the requirements of Rule 10.2.6 (top 10%) and eq...
All EIC Matches are open to any individual that is 14 years or older for EIC Pistol and 12 years and older for EIC Rifle or EIC .22 Rimfire Pistol. U.S. citizenship is not required or individual membership in a CMP Club or sponsoring organization is not required to participate. The number of EIC matches a nondistinguished competitor may compete in ...
The Distinguished Rifleman and Distinguished Pistol Shot Badges can be replaced by submitting the CMP Replacement Distinguished Badge form. The cost for a replacement badge is $50.00. You will receive a Lapel pin with each Badge ordered. Each replacement badge is engraved with the awardees name, date, and badge number. If you were in the military w...
The Civilian Marksmanship Program would like to invite any Distinguished competitor to submit a biography. The biography should include information about your shooting career and your efforts to become Distinguished. Please note that information submitted will be posted online next to your name on the Distinguished page. To submit your biography by...
The Civilian Marksmanship Program would like to make sure that all information listed on the Distinguished pageis correct. We are missing birthdates, city and states, military ranks and branches of service for several of our Distinguished Competitors. Please provide information to make our Distinguished list as accurate as possible.
The CMP Competitions Department is updating its Distinguished Rifleman and Distinguished Pistol Shot files. Anyone who earned their Distinguished Rifleman or Distinguished Pistol Shot Badges before 1983 is asked to provide us with their badge information. Documentation is needed to confirm and complete historical files of Distinguished Competitors....
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Feb 25, 2016 · To earn this new award, a shooter had to win a medal in world-class competition—the Olympics, World Shooting Championship or the Pan American Games. Former NRA General Operations Administration Executive Director and retired CMP Director—Gary Anderson, was the first recipient of this new badge.
Dec 16, 2009 · The Distinguished Pistol Shot badge (top) is one of the top medals a Soldier can earn in marksmanship, along with the Distinguished International Shooter badge and the Distinguished...
Competitors who successfully complete the requirements for a Distinguished Rifleman Badge receive the following awards: Distinguished Rifleman Medallion; Distinguished Rifleman Brassard; Distinguished Rifleman Lapel Pin; Distinguished Rifleman awards will be given for Over the Course, Mid-Range, Long Range, and Fullbore.
Rifleman badge. It would be years till I knew the details of what earning the Distinguished Rifleman badge entailed, but it sounded prestigious and it was an award that a few of the snipers I aspired to be like had earned, and as a young teenager the seed was planted for me to one day want to earn the Distinguished Rifleman badge as well.
