Box MS419.06
Container
Contains 13 Results:
Newspaper clipping. Billings Chronicle "Fame: Bozeman Shooter Foster to be Inducted" U.S. ARMY SHOOTING HALL of FAME., June 24, 1988
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.571
Identifier: MS419.06.571
Scope and Contents
See Booklet; USAMU International Rifle "Hall of Fame" dated June 18,1988, Induction, June 24. Box 4 Folder 513.
Article; photo of Foster kneeling in front of a target, holding his rifle. Caption; Jack Foster of Bozeman, a veteran of national and international competition, will be inducted into the Army Shooting Hall of Fame later this month.
For 17 years, shooting was work for the 51-year-old retired Army Lt.Colonel who was a member of the elite marksmanship unit at Fort Benning, GA.
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Dates:
June 24, 1988
Newspaper clipping. Billings Gazette. Bozeman's Foster earns spot in U.S. SHOOTING HALL of FAME., Nov.19,1995 , Induction: Jan.13, 1996,
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.572
Identifier: MS419.06.572
Scope and Contents
Photo of Foster aiming rifle. Caption:In his competitive shooting days, Jack Foster earned 33 international medals and shot in two Olympics.
One of Montana's greatest Shooters and perhaps the country's greatest coach have finally been recognized spots in the United States' International Shooting Hall of Fame.
Two-time Olympian Jack Foster, of Bozeman, will be inducted into the hall in Dallas, Texas, in January along with one of his coaches, Bill Pullum, of Sun City, AZ.
Foster,...
Dates:
Nov.19,1995 , Induction: Jan.13, 1996,
Newspaper clipping. Ledger-Enquirer. Marksmanship Unit members gather at Fort Benning for 40th reunion. Columbus, GA., Aug.19, 1996
File — Box: MS419.06, Folder: MS419.06.573
Identifier: MS419.06.573
Scope and Contents
Photo; Kenneth Evans shows Jack Foster and Mernice Alkire and old photo of the U.S.Army Marksmanship Unit in which they served together from 1969 to 1973 at the reunion Sunday.
They traveled from places as far away as Alaska and American Samoa just to see their lingtilme Army pals and discuss the love of their life, shooting, a sport many of them feel is unjustly under the gun from critics.
"It was worth the trip," said John Foster, a retired lieutenant colonel from Bozeman, MT....
Dates:
Aug.19, 1996