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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New Orleans Mayor thanks military for combating veteran homelessness

Mitch Landrieu, mayor of New Orleans, speaks to an audience composed of military and civilian organizations at Gallier Hall, Jan. 29, 2015. The mayor spoke of his efforts to combat homelessness among veterans in New Orleans. President Barack Obama praised Landrieu during the U.S. Conference of Mayors the week prior for making New Orleans one of the first major cities to eliminate veteran homelessness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ian Leones)

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Tags: MarForRes, homelessness, Mitch Landrieu, Veterans, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Ian Leones | VIRIN: 150129-M-KN381-244.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...