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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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4th Marine Division Super Squad Competition 2017
U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Kelsey with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve and Squad Leader of 2nd Squad conducts 15 burpees before completing a timed live-fire range during the Combat Marksmanship Endurance Test in the Small Arms Complex on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 8, 2017. The Marines and Sailors tested their abilities to conduct the full spectrum of infantry operations during the competition for the title of 4th Marine Division Super Squad. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin A. Bopp/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...