Training Division Brochure - Comprehensive OverviewReservationsReservations are made through the Range Facility Management Support System (RFMSS).

ATTENTION: RFMSS Account Requests
DO NOT REQUEST AN RFMSS ACCOUNT UNLESS YOU HAVE BEEN APPOINTED BY YOUR COMMANDER TO SERVE AS A UNIT SCHEDULER.

To obtain a unit scheduler account, you must complete the following steps:

  1. SUBMIT a command-signed MFR to McGill Training Center (Request Template).
  2. ATTEND RFMSS training every Friday at 1300 at McGill Training Center.
  3. Unit scheduler accounts will be activated upon completion of training.

For RFMSS assistance, contact the Fort Meade Functional Administrator:

Range Safety Officer Course

  • When: Every second Tuesday of the month, 1000-1200
  • Where: Range Control
  • Contact: 301-688-4775

Available Training Facilities:

  • McGill Training Center
  • Smallwood Hall
  • Post Theater
  • Pershing Hall Conference Room
  • Outdoor Space
  • Training Area

Ranges and Training Areas

Small Arms Ranges

  • Range Safety Briefing: Conducted on the second Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m. in building 235, next to Range Control.
  • Range Gate Hours:
    • Monday-Friday: 6:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
    • Saturday-Sunday (Sep – Jan): 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
    • Saturday-Sunday (Feb – Aug): 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Live Fire Hours:
    • Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
    • Saturday-Sunday: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Night Fire:
    • One Wednesday a month from 4 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Gates close at 9:30 p.m.)
  • Contacts:
    • FGGM Range Liaison:
      • 8452 Zimborski Ave
      • Phone: 301-677-7133
      • Fax: 301-677-3100
    • NSA Range Control:
      • Range Road
      • Phone: 301-688-4775
      • Fax: 301-688-4777
    • Range: