Northern Strike 18

This page archives news and photos from Exercise Northern Strike in 2018. It highlights deployments and training, showcasing MARFORRES operational readiness and global engagement in joint, multicomponent scenarios.

About

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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MARFORRES hosts Operational Stress Control and Readiness train-the-trainer course

Marines and sailors from Reserve stations across the country pose with their instructors upon completion of the Operational Stress Control and Readiness train-the-trainer course, March 16, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. The OSCAR course gives Marines and sailors training on how to identify, support and advise service members with stress reactions, acting as sensors for the commander by noticing small changes in behavior and taking action early. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Samantha Schwoch/released)

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Tags: usmc, Combat, MCCS, train-the-trainer, marine corps reserve, Stress, NEW ORLEANS, MARFORRES. OSCAR, readiness, Marine Corps, Deployment

Photo by: Pfc. Samantha Schwoch | VIRIN: 180319-M-BH832-004.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...