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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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Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, Sgt. Maj. Anthony A. Spadaro visit city's homeless, tour shelter
Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North speaks to one of the Ozanam Inn homeless shelter volunteers during a cook-out for New Orleans’ homeless, Nov. 25. Mills, along with his wife, Patricia, and Sgt. Maj. Anthony A. Spadaro, senior enlisted advisor for MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, made an appearance at the shelter to support the volunteer effort to serve 400 of the city’s homeless population. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance. Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)
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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...