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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Marine Corps 240th Birthday Cake-Cutting Ceremony

Col. Steven G. Godinho, headquarters battalion commanding officer and Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Rowan, headquarter battalion sergeant major, salute the color guard detail during the 240th Marine Corps birthday cake-cutting ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Nov. 10, 2015. Every year, Marine Forces Reserve headquarters battalion celebrates the Marine Corps birthday with a cake-cutting ceremony, followed by a formation run. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Devan Barnett)

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Tags: Marines, BIRTHDAY, 240, Celebration, CEREMONY, batallion, HEADQUARTERS, Marine Corps

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Devan Barnett | VIRIN: 151110-M-TI204-359.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...