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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Marines bring joy, gifts during visit to Children's Hospital New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS – Cpl. Edgar Vazquez, a finance administration specialist with Marine Forces Reserve, hands Gabrielle Hidalgo, 13, a gift bag during a trip to Children’s Hospital New Orleans, July 3. Marine volunteers from the MARFORRES command deck and finance department brought donated gifts to the hospital and visited with patients, parents and doctors, in an effort to boost morale and cultivate strong community ties. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)

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Tags: MarForRes, Children's Hospital New Orleans, Cpl. Edgar Vazquez, command deck, Gabrielle Hidalgo, Visit, finance, VOLUNTEER, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards | VIRIN: 130703-M-IU921-005.JPG

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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...