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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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New Orleans-Based Marine Command Welcomes New Sergeant Major
Brig. Gen. Paul K. Lebidine (left), commanding general of 4th Marine Division, Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Miller (middle), incoming sergeant major of 4th MARDIV and Sgt. Maj. Daniel W. Fliegel (right), outgoing sergeant major of 4th MARDIV, participate in a relief and appointment and retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 16, 2017. Composed of more than 17,000 Marines, 4th MARDIV is the biggest division command in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Niles Lee/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...