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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HMLA-773 Conducts Final AH-1W Super Cobra Flight Over New York City

New Jersey-based leathernecks with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, recently conducted the final flight of their AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter inventory. The Marines are currently in the process of transitioning to the AH-1Z Viper helicopter, which has been called "integral to the Marine Corps’ focus on amphibious operations and flexibility in different environments." (Photo illustrations courtesy of Marine Aircraft Group-49)

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Tags: HMLA-773, AH-1W, 4th MAW, Super Cobra, aviation, NEW YORK, Fourth Marine Aircraft Wing

Photo by: Courtesy Image | VIRIN: 200512-M-ZZ999-106.JPG

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ARTICLES

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...