Recreational Fire Coordinating Instructions:
-Event: Recreational Fires are hosted on a monthly basis by Weapons Training Battalion, Quantico for Service Members and civilian guests.
-Location: Recreational fires are conducted on the Calvin A. Lloyd Range Complex, Quantico. Ironman Range is the default range, but final range location is listed in the dates for fiscal year below, ensure to check up to 48 hours for any changes.
-Dates: Typically the events are hosted on the last Friday of the month from 1030-1400 with exact dates specified in fiscal year listed below.
Note that recreational fires are subject to change or cancellation, check the website and contact the POCs listed below the prior for any final updates.
-Uniform: Woodland MARPAT sleeves down or proper civilian attire with long sleeves, pants, and closed-toe shoes.
-Personal protective equipment: Participants must provide their own ear protection and eye protection.
-RSVP: Units must RSVP 48 hours in advance by sending the following information to
WTBN_S4@usmc.mil:
- Unit name, Active Duty Sponsor rank and full name, shooter rank (if applicable) and full name with weapon and ammunition.
All attendees are requested to be in present at the start time to confirm RSVP rosters, verify weapons and ammunition, and receive the safety brief from the OIC/RSO.
Participants are required to bring their own targets and targets on IRONMAN are limited. If you will be needing a target stand for the target that you will bringing, please include that information when you RSVP so that we can get a count.
Contact the Weapons Training Battalion Operations Chief or Range Scheduling Chief with any questions at 703-784-6762 or 703-432-6703.
Fiscal Year 25 Recreation Fire Dates:
-January 31st - SAT Bay
-February 28th - Range 1
-March 28th - Cancelled
-April 25th - Cancelled
-May 30th - Ironman
-June 27th - Ironman
-July 28th - Ironman
-August 22nd - Ironman
-September 30th - Ironman
Fiscal Year 26 Projected Recreational Fire Dates:
-October 24th
-November 21st
-December 12th
-January 30th
-February 27th
-March 27th
-April 24th
-May 22nd
-June 26th
-July 31st
-August 28th
-September 25th