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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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Mardi Gras 2014
Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, (Left) sergeant major of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, and Gregg Habel, executive director of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, wave to the crowd aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne during the Lundi Gras festival in New Orleans, March 3, 2014. The cutter carried the Zulu King and Queen of the procession, delivering them to their parade route and the awaiting crowd. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Schlueter/Released)
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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...