Northern Strike 18

This page archives news and photos from Exercise Northern Strike in 2018. It highlights deployments and training, showcasing MARFORRES operational readiness and global engagement in joint, multicomponent scenarios.

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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 participate in live fire company attacks

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, shoot mortars during the live fire company attacks during the 2015 integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, June 13, 2015. The exercise consisted of a series of combined shooting, fire maneuver and movement in which Marines simulated an encounter and fire suppression against hostile enemies.

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Tags: 1/23, MarForRes, 4th Marine Division, usmc, Bravo Company, 23rd Marine Regiment, 1st Battalion, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Ian Ferro | VIRIN: 150613-M-TI204-085.JPG

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ARTICLES

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...