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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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Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year Awards
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, middle, commander of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, presents the Senior Civilian of the Year award to Debbie Wanko, deputy assistant chief of staff G-8, MARFORRES, during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Wanko received the senior Civilian of the Year award for her expert knowledge, fiscal readiness and operational effectiveness as she managed a budget of $450 million, Wanko’s expertise directly contributed to a historic fiscal year ending, resulting in a 99.9 percent obligation rate and MARFORRES' first clean audit. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

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