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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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The perfect PFT
Lt. Col. Dean Keck, a maintenance officer for Marine Forces Reserve, work out different muscles during a morning workout at the Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans gym Jan. 23, 2013. Keck has scored a perfect 300 on every physical fitness test since he enlisted in 1984. Scoring a 300 on the PFT is a feat which many Marines never accomplish.

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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...