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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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2nd, 4th CEB and 8th ESB Marines complete first Reserve Sapper Course
Marines with 2nd and 4th Combat Engineer Battalions and 8th Engineer Support Bn. connect TNT wires using “the British Junction” knot during a demolition range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, July 23, 2`013. The Marines were required to create each type of charge they were going to ignite, to include doughnut, oval, concrete, det-linear, uli-knot slider, fence, window and water charges.
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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...