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 Corps prepares Reserve Marine for civilian career

Lance Cpl. Xander Gonzalez a data Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Air Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, types code into his computer at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake during exercise Maple Flag 50, June 2, 2017. When not training at his monthly drill or annual training, Gonzales works as an elementary school computer technician, applying his military occupational specialty to his civilian job. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

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Tags: Reserve Marines, Maple Flag, MAG 41, MWSS 473, Civilian Jobs, MapleFlag, training, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Niles Lee | VIRIN: 170531-M-HG783-015.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...