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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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History of the Marine Corps Reserve Celebrated at Patriots Game
Marines from Marine Corps Band New Orleans perform during half-time at the New England Patriots game against the Seattle Seahawks at Gillette Stadium. Nov 13, 2016. The National Football League recognized service members before and during the game as part of their “Salute to Service” campaign. The band performed a Centennial concert to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Marine Corps Reserve. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)
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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...