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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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Tank Battalions compete in 15th Annual Tiger Competition
Marines with 1st Tank Battalion, 2nd Tank Bn., and 4th Tank Bn. provide maintenance to an M1A1 Abrams tank in preparation for the 15th annual Tiger Competition, Aug. 27, 2018 in Fort Knox, Kentucky. The competition highlights the critical and quick-reacting combat skills of the participating battalions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

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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...