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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Dark Paint, Sharp Purpose: F-5 on Joint Base Cape Cod

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Landen Brown, an expedient fuel technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron 471, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, guides a fuel truck to an F-5N Tiger II aircraft assigned to Marine Fighter Training Squadron (VMFT) 402 during Atlantic Alliance 2025 at Joint Base Cape Cod, Massachusetts, July 3, 2025. VMFT-402’s purpose in Atlantic Alliance is to support and enhance Navy-Marine Corps amphibious operations by providing advanced fighter training and integrating air combat capabilities into joint and allied exercises along the East Coast. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emely Gonzalez)

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Tags: MarForRes, Reserve, readiness, VMFT402, AA25, MFRAA25

Photo by: Sgt. Emely Gonzalez | VIRIN: 250703-M-JH066-2183.JPG

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