R 291543Z MAR 12
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 177/12
MSGID/GENADMIN/CG TECOM QUANTICO VA//
SUBJ/FIFTY-FIRST INTERSERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH//
POC/HENDERSON, D.M./GS06/PROJECTO/DSN 278-5237/COMM: 703 784-5237/FAX 5216//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  THE FIFTY-FIRST INTERSERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH WILL BE HELD AT THE CALVIN A. LLOYD RIFLE RANGE COMPLEX, WEAPONS TRAINING BATTALION (WTBN), TRAINING COMMAND, MARINE CORPS BASE, QUANTICO, VIRGINIA FROM 16-24 JULY 2012.
2.  THE SCHEDULE FOR THE INTERSERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES WILL COMMENCE WITH THE OPENING CEREMONY AT 1700 ON 16 JULY 2012 FOLLOWED BY THE WARM-UP MATCH ON 17 JULY 2012.  THE COMPETITIVE MATCHES WILL BEGIN AT 0730 ON 18 JULY 2012.  THE MATCHES WILL CONCLUDE AT 1800 ON TUESDAY, 24 JULY 2012 WITH THE INTERSERVICE BANQUET AND PRESENTATION OF AWARDS.
3.  CHECK-IN TIME FOR COMPETITORS WILL BE FROM 0730-1600 ON 16 JULY 2012.  ALL MATCH ENTRY FEES MUST BE PAID NOT LATER THAN (NLT) 070018 JULY 2012.  THERE WILL BE A TEAM CAPTAINS MEETING AT 1300 ON 16 JULY 2012 AT BUILDING 27241.
MATCH ENTRY FEES FOR PARTICIPATING PERSONNEL ARE:
MATCHES:                             140.00
TEAM MATCH FEE:                      50.00
BANQUET:                             25.00
MATCH FEES AND BANQUET COSTS MAY BE PAID BY CASH, CHECK, OR CREDIT CARD (VISA OR MASTERCARD).  GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CHARGE CARD (GTCC) CANNOT BE ACCEPTED BY INTERSERVICE FUND/CREDIT CARD MACHINE.  GTCC MAY BE UTILIZED FOR CASH ADVANCE VIA/AVAILABLE ATM TO PAY FOR FEES.
4.  NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION HIGH POWER RULES WILL GOVERN EXCEPT AS INDICATED BY THE MATCH PROGRAM.  ALL SERVICE TEAMS AND UNSUPPORTED INDIVIDUALS WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE OPEN CLASS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THOSE MEETING THE PREREQUISITES FOR THE POST OR STATION CATEGORY. PERSONALLY OWNED AR-15'S, IN EITHER PRE OR POST-BAN CONFIGURATION, WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THOSE COMPETITORS NOT HAVING ACCESS TO SERVICE PROVIDED M-16'S.
5.  RANGES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PRACTICE TO ALL TEAMS FROM 13-14 JULY 2012.  MARINE CORPS POST AND STATION TEAMS WILL BE REQUIRED TO UTILIZE THE NATIONAL MATCH M-16 DURING THE INTERSERVICE CHAMPIONSHIPS.  IF MARINE POST AND STATION TEAMS DO NOT HAVE THEIR OWN NM M16'S, THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DRAW FROM THE WTBN ARMORY, BUILDING 27250, FROM 13-24 JULY 2012 FROM 0700-1700.  MARINE POST AND STATION TEAM CAPTAINS WHO WISH TO DRAW WEAPONS AT A TIME OTHER THAN LISTED NEED TO CONTACT MAJOR HOBSON, WTBN S-3, AT DSN 278-5161. COMPETITORS PLANNING TO USE A SERVICE RIFLE OTHER THAN THE NM M-16, WILL NEED TO INFORM CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 3 LAYOU, MATCH EXECUTIVE OFFICER (XO), AT DSN 278-5520.
6.  GOVERNMENT BILLETING IS NOT AVAILABLE.  CIVILIAN BILLETING IS AVAILABLE AT, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: RAMADA INN QUANTICO, 4316 INN ST, TRIANGLE, VA (703) 221-1181; COMFORT INN STAFFORD, 20 SALISBURG DR., STAFFORD VA (540) 659-8999; COUNTRY INN, 153 GARRISONVILLE RD., STAFFORD, VA (540) 659-4330; DAYS INN AQUIA/ QUANTICO, 2868 JEFF DAVIS HWY, STAFFORD, VA (540) 659-0022; CROSSROADS INN, BUILDING II, 3018 MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, VA (703) 630-4444.
7.  WTBN WILL PROVIDE STORAGE FOR COMPETITORS' WEAPONS DURING THE MATCH IF REQUESTED.  REQUEST COMPETITORS PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO MR. DEXTER HENDERSON, DEXTER.HENDERSON(AT)USMC.MIL, NLT 13 JULY 2012: DATES FOR STORAGE, WEAPON TYPE, WEAPON SERIAL NUMBER, NAME, RANK, AND SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OF THE INDIVIDUAL TO WHOM THE WEAPONS ARE ISSUED.  ALL UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS COMPETITORS WILL RECEIVE THEIR WEAPONS PRE-FIRE INSPECTION (PFI) UPON ARRIVAL AT WTBN. ALL OTHER SERVICE COMPETITORS MUST SHOW PROOF OF PFI FOR ALL WEAPONS TO THE INTERSERVICE MATCH XO PRIOR TO FIRING.
8.  TEAMS AND INDIVIDUAL COMPETITORS ARE REQUESTED TO CONFIRM INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INTERSERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES BY REGISTERING VIA THE CIVILIAN MARKSMANSHIP (CMP) WEBSITE, AT WWW.ODCMP.COM.  ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER NO LATER THAN 1300 ON 16 JULY 2012.
9.  SPECIFIC INFORMATION CONCERNING THE BANQUET WILL BE PROVIDED DURING CHECK-IN.
10.  ALL ORGANIZATIONS ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE ADVANCED NOTICE OF VERY IMPORTANT PERSONS WHO MAY BE PLANNING TO ATTEND ANY MATCH FUNCTION TO THE WTBN S-3 AT DSN 278-5120/5509 OR COMM (703) 784-5120/5509.
11.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJOR GENERAL RAYMOND C. FOX, COMMANDING GENERAL OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND.//