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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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Yankees arrive at HMLA-773, JB MDL
Capt. Sean Hicks, Defensive Contract Management Agency pilot; Capt. Daniel Turaj, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 773 pilot, and Gunnery Sgt. Jason Joly, DCMA crew chief, land the second UH-1Y Yankee to arrive at HMLA-773 April 25, 2014, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. HMLA-773 received a total of three Yankees at each of the squadron’s three detachments as part of a fleet upgrade from the UH-1N Huey.

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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...