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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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Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Marines Participate Advanced Training
Lance Cpl. Jonathan White, chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense specialist and Lance Cpl. Weston Paulson, CBRN defense specialist with Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve conduct reconnaissance of an abandoned building during an assessment and consequence management team training exercise at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, Feb. 8, 2017. During the exercise, Marines practiced responding to a chemical threat. The Marines conducted area reconnaissance, sample collection and classification of unknown substances. (United States Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Ferro/Published)
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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...