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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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Matlab Hurricane Decision Simulator
NEW ORLEANS - Aaron Miller, (left) deputy director of the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, listens to questions posed by Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North during the Matlab Hurricane Decision Simulator presentation, June 11, 2015, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. The project also delivers a web-based version of the hurricane decision simulator. This version will enable several members of the MFR staff to use the program and possibly incorporate it in annual staff training. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick/Released)
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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...