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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Marine Forces Reserve Celebrates 241 Years of Service

Colonel Derrick Heyl, Commanding Officer of Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, addresses the Marines of Marine Forces Reserve after a 3-mile motivational run here, Nov. 9, 2016. The run celebrated the 241st Marine Corps birthday – the day that commemorates the beginning of the Marine Corps and is when all Marines reflect on their history and the special bond that they have with one another. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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Tags: MarForRes, usmc, Cake cutting, moto run, MFR, 241st birthday, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Melissa Martens | VIRIN: 161109-M-CK972-002.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...