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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 AAB uses capabilities to assist Texas communities
Marines and Sailors with 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve are support flood recovery operations throughout Texas during Hurricane Harvey, Sept. 1, 2017. With approximately 60 Marines and 10 Amphibious Assault Vehicles, the unit has successfully executed 3 civilian medical evacuations, 1-2 civilian rescues, searched 200 homes, and delivered supplies to 300 students stranded at a local university. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Devan Alonzo Barnett)
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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...