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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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MARFORRES Commander signs Statement of Support for Employer Support of Guard and Reserve
Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian (center), commander of Marine Forces Reserve, signs the Statement of Support for the Guard and Reserve, Feb. 12, 2016, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. The Statement of Support is a document employers sign to show their support in assisting Guard and Reserve members find new or better jobs after returning from active service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens)
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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...