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Army ROTC Begins Platinum Sponsorship of Scholastic Action Shooting Program

Joining a growing list of industry partners, the Army ROTC as a Platinum Sponsor of the Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP). Aligning with the SASP’s mission of youth development, Army ROTC offers young adults opportunities such as leadership development and scholarships/tuition coverage for their future beyond participating in youth shooting sports.

“Army ROTC is proud to sponsor the Scholastic Action Shooting Program. We believe that SASP teaches young adults important character traits and values that help them develop into well-rounded individuals.” – Joshua Lutz, Deputy S2/3.

“We are honored to have the support of the Army ROTC this season and look forward to a partnership for years to come,” commented Rick Leach, SASP National Director. “Our mission to help create responsible and outstanding citizens is a rewarding one and the Army ROTC’s support helps us continue that and provide additional opportunities for these young athletes.”

About the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation
The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) is 501(c)(3) public charity responsible for all aspects of the Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) and Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) across the United States. The SASP and SCTP are youth development programs in which adult coaches and other volunteers use shooting sports to teach and to demonstrate sportsmanship, responsibility, honesty, ethics, integrity, teamwork, and other positive life skills.

Provide and enhance personal growth and development opportunities for student athlete members; become the premier authority in all things pertaining to firearm-related pursuits for youth; pass on to future generations the legacy of lifelong, safe, responsible enjoyment of the shooting sports. This includes serving as the primary feeder/pipeline for organized, sanctioned shooting organizations and teams, like USA SHOOTING, TEAM USA, and the NGBs (NSSA, NSCA, ATA). 

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