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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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Lt. Gen. McMillian Retires After 38 Years of Service
Retired Marine Gen. James F. Amos, 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, shakes the hand of Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Sept. 8, 2018. Amos was the retiring officer for McMillian, who served almost 40 years in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Melissa Martens)

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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...