The Distinguished Marksmanship Badge was instituted in 1884 by Gen. Phillip H. Sheridan and was broken down into two categories in 1903: the Distinguished Pistol Shot Badge and the Distinguished ...

The Distinguished Marksmanship Badge was instituted in 1884 by Gen. Phillip H. Sheridan before being broken down into two categories in 1903-the Distinguished Pistol Shot Badge and the ...

Today, the Civilian Marksmanship Program presides over awarding the country's highest awards for marksmanship: the International Distinguished Badge, the Distinguished Rifleman Badge, the ...

Over the past 91 years, the Navy had bestowed the golden Distinguished Pistol Shot Badge on only 387 sailors. Now Lt. Cmdr. Derek “Der Der” Rader has become the 388th.“Really, the… ...

Balsley nailed down the international distinguished pistol marksman badge in 2012 and picked up the service rifle badge in 2015. It was at the annual U.S. Army Small Arms Championships, ...

Also, it is through CMP matches that pistol shooters can earn the Distinguished Marksman badge. While the NDAA for fiscal year 2016 was signed into law on Nov. 25, 2015, ...

The winners are recipients of the prestigious Chiefs 50 Marksmanship Badge. The Chief’s 50 Marksmanship Badge was established to award outstanding marksmanship abilities. In addition to earning the ...

Riley was awarded the Rifle Marksman Badge and the Hand Grenade Marksman Badge. -- Ryan W. Tarabocchia of Kearny served in the Marine Corps as a lance corporal in Operation Enduring Freedom.

A member of the Louisiana National Guard recently competed in the Civilian Marksmanship Program's National Rifle Games at Camp Perry, ... “The U.S. Army Distinguished Rifleman Badge,” he said.