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 Reserve commander commemorates 100-year history in Denver

Master Chief Petty Officer Christopher D. Kotz, command master chief of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, answers questions from Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 453 in Aurora, Colo., Jan. 17, 2017. The visit was part of the commemoration of the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial. From World War I through the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Marine Corps Reserve has played an essential role in the Marine Corps Total Force by augmenting and reinforcing the active component across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dallas Johnson/Released)

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Tags: MFR, CENTENNIAL, McMillian, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Dallas Johnson | VIRIN: 170117-M-WQ182-008.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...