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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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Partner Nations Train During Platinum Wolf 16
Reserve Marines with 3rd Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, participate in the program called American Corners, where they have the opportunity to teach local children about American culture and the Marine Corps during exercise Platinum Wolf 2016, in Bujanovac, Serbia, May 11, 2016. The Marines visited two American Corners sites in Bujanovac and Vranje during the exercise to visit and interact with the local youth. The program is sponsored by the U.S. embassy and a local host institution; it aims to reinforce intercultural exchange and friendship between the two nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sara Graham)
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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...