Correspondence Between NRA Secretary and Congressman Belcher Regarding Marksmanship Training Resolution, 1955, 1955-04-01

Item — Box: 21, Folder: 1A

Identifier: CAC_CC_004_3_21_1A_0005

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Correspondence Between NRA Secretary and Congressman Belcher Regarding Marksmanship Training Resolution, 1955, 1955-04-01

The National Rifle Association of America sent a resolution to Congressman Page Belcher urging the Secretary of Defense, the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, and members of Congress to provide adequate funds for marksmanship training for citizens required to serve in the defense of the United States. The resolution highlights the importance of well-trained marksmen in battle and the need for marksmanship training for all citizens. Congressman Belcher expressed appreciation for the information and promised to consider the resolution.