Marines


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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Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North Change of Command Ceremony
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, outgoing commander, Marine Forces Reserve (MFR) and Marine Forces North (MFN), and Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander, MFR and MFN, salute during the posting of the colors at the change of command ceremony held at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, La., Sept. 12, 2015. Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills passed his duties as commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North to Lt. Gen. McMillian after commanding for over two years. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kimberly Aguirre/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...