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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Train like we fight: Reserve Marines and Sailors take part in simulated training

Petty Officer 3rd Class Pascal Augusma, hospital corpsman with 4th Medical Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, and Cmdr. Robert Jacoby, trauma surgeon with 4th Med. Bn., prepare a simulated casualty for surgery in the operating room during Exercise Global Medic at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 18, 2016. Throughout the course of the exercise, casualties would be brought to the operating room with various injuries and the medical staff would need to react quickly to stabilize the patient and provide the proper medical treatment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/Released)

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Tags: MarForRes, 4th Medical Battalion, 4th MLG, Exercise Global Medic, Fort McCoy, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens | VIRIN: 160823-M-CK972-008.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...