CGNewsTip: Coast Guard May Build Anti-Terrorist Shooting Range

BOURNE, Mass. –Camp Edwards on the Massachusetts Military Reservation is one of two sites being considered for new firing ranges needed to train Coast Guard anti-terrorist units, officials say.

The “shoot houses,” which would be configured to look like the inside of a ship or building, would be used by elite Coast Guard teams to train for close-quarters small arms combat.

Boston Globe Story

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