Marines


Northern Strike 18

About

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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Photo Gallery
1/23 Battle Streamer Rededication
Special guests and Marines with 1st Battalion, 23rd Marines, 4th Marine Division, listen attentively to Lt. Col. John Cowart, commanding officer of 1/23, speak about the unit’s lineage, Oct. 16, 2016. 1/23 is one of 36 infantry battalions in the Marine Corps, and one of only nine battalions found in the Reserve. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dallas Johnson/Released)

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ARTICLES

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...