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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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Service members prepare for Innovative Readiness Training Louisiana Care 2017
Petty Officer 3rd Class Carlotta Howard (right) and Petty Officer 2nd Class Yani Chu (left), dental corpsmen with 4th Dental Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, sterilize dental tools at East St. John High School as they prepare to provide services during Innovative Readiness Training Louisiana Care 2017 in Reserve, La., July 11, 2017. The Louisiana Care Innovative Readiness Training is a joint-service medical mission that provides the military with “hands-on” readiness training opportunities, while at the same time providing direct and lasting benefits to the residents of Louisiana. (Photo by U.S. Marine Pvt. Samantha Schwoch/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...