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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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Marine Resiliency
Marines with Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans carry a casualty as part of a simulated medical evacuation during a field exercise at Camp Villere, Slidell, Louisiana, March 11, 2020. The field exercise incorporated activities that provided guidance for a Basic Skills Test to ensure all Marines sustain basic combat skills and knowledge to be successful on the battlefield. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)
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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...