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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Reserve Marines test their limits during exercise Nordic Frost

Brig. Gen. Paul K. Lebidine, commanding general of 4th Marine Division, gives a brief to the leaders of exercise Nordic Frost at Camp Ethan Allen Training Site in Jericho, Vt., Jan. 6. 2017. Lebidine spoke about the purpose of this year’s exercise, which is to emphasize squad and fire team development, as well as to highlight the importance of small-unit leadership in a cold weather environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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Tags: MarForRes, 4th Marine Division, usmc, Cold weather, 3/25, Nordic Frost, 25th Marine Division, 3rd battalion, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Melissa Martens | VIRIN: 170107-M-CK972-004.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...