Marines


Northern Strike 18

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Exercise Northern Strike is a military readiness event hosted annually at Michigan National Guard facilities. With approximately 5,000 participating Marines, Soldiers, Airmen and Sailors, Northern Strike is one of the largest reserve component exercises supported by the U.S. military. The mission is to exercise participating units’ full-spectrum of capabilities through realistic, cost-effective joint fires training in an adaptable environment, with an emphasis on joint and coalition force cooperation.

 

 

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MWSS-473 conduct FARP operation at Maple Flag 50
COLD LAKE, AB, CANADA – Crash Fire Rescue Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, practice putting on their protective equipment during a simulated fire drill at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake during exercise Maple Flag, June 1, 2017. Three geographically separate MWSS-473 detachments came together to participate in exercise Maple Flag May 29-June 23, 2017, during their annual training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

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Marines of 3/25 tackle Exercise Northern Strike 18
The hot Michigan sun is high in the sky as a Marine lays flat against the dry sand looking through his rifle optic at the battle space spread out in-front of him. Beside him, his fellow Marine fills...