BODEN, Sweden – Soldiers of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, of Fort Benning, Ga., won four medals and the coveted title of Best Nation in the World at the Conseil International du Sport Militaire – called CISM – at the Rodberget Shooting Centre. read more...
Vincent Hancock Claims Olympic Gold Medal in Men's Skeet
The U.S. Shooting Team added to its medal count at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing today when 19-year-old Pfc. Vincent Hancock (Eatonton, Ga.) captured the gold medal in Men’s Skeet. read more...
USAMU shooter wins Olympic Gold Medal
BEIJING, China – In his third Olympic Games, a Soldier of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit of Fort Benning, Ga., has finally won the Gold Medal.read more...
The United States Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU) was established 1 March 1956 at the direction of President Dwight D. Eisenhower to raise the standards of marksmanship throughout the U.S. Army.
Since 1956, members of the USAMU have gained worldwide respect by winning hundreds of individual and team national titles, more than 40 World Championships, and 23 Olympic medals. more info...
Our Mission,
Raise the standard of marksmanship proficiency and combat readiness throughout the Army by sharing knowledge gained from competing and winning in national/ international competitions, research and development and advanced training programs while enhancing the Army's recruiting effort through an active public information and public relations program.
