Marines


Northern Strike

This is the operations and exercise page for Northern Strike 21.

About

From 31 July to 14 August, CLB 451 (-)(REIN) provides forward DS and GS logistics to JTF-85 IOT enable joint task force projection functions and conduct tactical sustainment to maximize maneuver element ability to execute area defense, offense and stability operations in support of the reestablishment of the legitimate border of Gorgas.

 

Photo Gallery
Task force Marines deploying to Latin America conduct small boat training
Cpl. Andrew McDonald, left, ground guides Lance Cpl. Vance Miller, right, both combat engineers with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, during a heavy equipment training exercise at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 13, 2020. These training events assist the Marines and Sailors when working alongside partner nations in Latin America and the Caribbean with crisis response preparedness, security cooperation training, and engineering projects. McDonald is a native of Dallas, Oregon. Miller is a native of Salem, Oregon. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Benjamin D. Larsen)