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 Master Peacekeeping Operations

1st Lt. Jonathan Stinson, (far right) platoon commander with Company Delta, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, demonstrates the use of a Taser during Distinguished Visitors Day of exercise Platinum Wolf 2016 at Peacekeeping Operations Training Center South Base, Bujanovac, Serbia, May 20, 2016. The nations of Bosnia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Serbia and the United States join together during the final field exercises to demonstrate their abilities to conduct peacekeeping operations and the ability to work together.

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Tags: Macedonia, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, Montenegro, MarForRes, usmc, Non-Lethal Weapons, Bosnia, United States, Serbia, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Platinum Wolf 2016, peacekeeping training, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Sgt. Sara Graham | VIRIN: 160520-M-MH863-024.JPG

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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...