For the first time, Talladega is hosting an international gathering of first responders competing in a variety of shooting ...

There are three proficiency levels of rifle marksmanship in the Army: expert, which requires the shooter to hit a minimum of 36 out of 40 targets; sharpshooter, which requires the shooter to hit a ...

Kari Canoy (right) of Springdale watches her son, Ezra, 4, shoot arrows June 14 during archery shooting at the Hunt Family ...

Being a sniper is one of the most demanding and intense roles in the military. These elite soldiers are highly skilled in ...

Ramona High School NJROTC students set a new school record in a recent marksmanship competition, placing 12th in the nation and fifth among Navy teams at the All Service Championship last month at ...

The Army’s newest sniper rifle can hit targets so far off, the firing ranges at Fort Benning, Georgia, are being extended.

Soldiers must hit 23 to 29 targets for a Marksman rating, 30 to 35 for Sharpshooter and 36 to 40 for Expert, Rowland. There are new requirements, however, for achieving Sharpshooter and Expert rating.

The Army's new zeroing target is finding favor at training ranges — and saving units some serious ammunition. One of the new target's designers — Sgt. 1st Class Ash Hess, a master marksmanship ...

Marksmanship: Diverse range of targets challenges trainees to hone accuracy under various conditions, from traditional bullseye to dynamic silhouette targets. Timing and Accuracy: ...

A major overhaul of how Marines learn to shoot and track their skills will begin to roll out across the service in the next few months, according to a Marine Corps-wide Marksmanship Campaign Plan ...