2012 JCR National Marksmanship Championship

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Another Successful Junior Canadian Ranger National Shoot Completed

Lieutenant-Colonel Lyle Herrod, Commanding Officer 5 CRPG, presenting 1st place to Bianca Côté, Jesse Beaudoin, Julia Lucassie, Fred Dumas and Jonathan Thibeault from 2 CRPG.

The range is quiet now. The sound of volleys going down range is but a lingering memory in the minds of the fifty Junior Canadian Rangers who traveled from all parts of Canada from sea to sea to sea to participate in this annual event. They sit making idle chatter in anticipation of the announcement of the winners.
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Opening Ceremonies Kick off National Marksmanship Championship

Rear Admiral Jennifer Bennett, Chief Reserves and Cadets, takes aim as she readies to squeeze off the first round to open the 4th Annual JCR National Marksmanship Championship.

It is the first day of competition in the JCR National Marksmanship Championship for the 50 Junior Canadian Rangers (JCRs) at Albert Head Training Centre at Victoria BC.
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An Active Press Centre

From l. to r. 1st row: Capt Bob Munroe, Cpl Carbe Orelanna, Cpl Kenneth Galbraith, Cpl Chelsey Hutson, 2nd row: Capt Junior Roberts, 2Lt Ian Carter, Capt Dan Tupling, Capt Steven Watton, 3rd row: Capt Hélène St-Louis, Capt Sonia Nadeau, Ms. Carole Gagnon

A Press Center was set-up for the 2nd year in a row for the Junior Canadian Rangers (JCR) National Marksmanship Competition (NMC) held in Victoria BC from 25 to 27 April.
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Junior Canadian Rangers Zero in on fun!

Master Corporal Elliot Fiddler adjusts the Daisy Air Rifle to improve the accuracy of the weapon for Junior Canadian Ranger Matthew Morriseau.

Junior Canadian Rangers (JCR) from all over Canada set their sites on the JCR National Marksmanship Championship (NMC) held in Victoria BC this weekend.
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Junior Canadian Rangers arrive at National Marksmanship Championship

Junior Canadian Rangers from the hamlets of Carcross, YT, Paulatuk, NT, and Taloyoak, NU, gather for a team photo before going on a tour of HMCS Ottawa in Victoria, BC on Friday, April 27, 2012.

Ten Junior Canadian Rangers (JCR) from the Yukon, Northwest and Nunavut Territory, all members of the 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group (1 CRPG), have arrived at Albert Head Training Facility in Metchosin (Victoria), BC, to participate in the JCR National Marksmanship Championship (NMC) being held from April 27 to 29, 2012. Read more...