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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Marines and New Mexico Army National Guard work together at ITX 4-14

A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter with Company C, 1st Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment, New Mexico Army National Guard, prepares to take off to conduct simulated medical evacuations with Marines during Integrated Training Exercise 4-14 aboard Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 13, 2014. ITX 4-14 is the largest annual U.S. Marine Corps Reserve training exercise, which helps refine skills necessary to seamlessly integrate with active duty counterparts as well as operate as a complete MAGTF. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters/Released)

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Tags: MarForRes, 4th Medical Battalion, itx 4-14, UH-60 Blackhawk, marine corps reserve, MFR, 4th MLG

Photo by: Sgt. Adwin Esters | VIRIN: 140613-M-JL916-631.JPG

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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...