Marines


Northern Strike

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

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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.

 

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U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, execute Range 400 at ITX 4-24
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Conor Griebling, squad leader, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, directs his squad's course of fire while executing Range 400 during Integrated Training Exercise 4-24, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 18, 2024. Range 400 is used to train rifle companies in the techniques and procedures for attacking fortified areas. ITX is the culmination of Marine Forces Reserve’s training cycle as they participate in a live-fire, combined arms exercise as a part of MAGTF operating over vast distances. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ethan M. LeBlanc)

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