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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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Aviation maintenance data specialist hopes to one day help heal mentally wounded veterans as a social worker
Lance Cpl. Danielle E. Howell, an aviation maintenance data specialist with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773, listens intently as Staff Sgt. Fernando Gallardo, staff noncommissioned officer in charge of the maintenance administration division, HMLA-773, provides instruction on how to log engine maintenance records here, June 14, 2014. Howell hopes to one day help heal mentally wounded veterans as a social worker for the Navy and Marine Corps.
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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...