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.

About

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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Military Appreciation Day 2015

Rear Admiral David Callahan, commander of Eight Coast Guard District, (right), presents a Marine of the Year certificate to Sgt. Brytani M. Musick, broadcast and media chief with the Marine Forces Reserve public affairs office during Military Appreciation Day 2015 in New Orleans, Sept. 18, 2015. The event was hosted by the Greater New Orleans Council of the Navy League of the United States to recognize the contributions of service members stationed in the New Orleans area. Musick was nominated for the award by the Headquarters Battalion Commanding Officer Col. Steven G. Godinho. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ian Leones/Released)

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Tags: MarForRes, Military Appreciation Day 2015, Navy League of the United States, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Ian Leones | VIRIN: 150921-M-KN381-496.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...