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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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President, First Lady Volunteer at Toys for Tots Event
First Lady Michelle Obama speaks to a child helping her sort toys during a Toys for Tots event at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Dec. 10, 2014. President Barack Obama and the first lady are avid donators and spokespeople for the Toys for Tots program, a program developed by Marine Forces Reserve to provide needy children with toys for Christmas.
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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...