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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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PTAP Norway 2015
Lance Cpl. Kevin Gaber (left) and Lance Cpl. Jason Bark (right), automotive organizational mechanics for Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, install the doors onto a cargo truck in Trondheim, Norway, June 24, 2015 during the Personnel Temporary Augmentee Program Norway 2015. For the past 10 years, a task-organized detachment from 4th MLG has deployed to Norway to augment the Norwegian Defense Logistics Organization in order to repair and restore equipment used to support future contingency operations. By maintaining strategic locations throughout Norway, the program promotes regional security, maintains national interoperability and supports rapid response to crises and contingencies throughout the continents of Europe and Africa.
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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...