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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Vietnam veteran honored for his service

Maj. Bert J. Reinink (left), Inspector-Instructor of Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marines, 25th Marine Regiment, presents the Navy Commendation Medal with a bronze “V” for valor to Daniel S. Baldwin, a Marine veteran who served in Vietnam, at the State Capitol building Sept. 2, 2016. Baldwin was honored for his combat heroism during the Vietnam War and for his brave actions that helped defeat enemy forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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Tags: Navy Commendation Medal, I&I, MarForRes, Lansing, Inspector-Instructor, Baldwin, Vietnam, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Melissa Martens | VIRIN: 160902-M-CK972-001.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...