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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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3rd Force Reconnaissance Sniper Training
A Marine with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, reloads a magazine during sniper training at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, on June 6, 2021. The Marines trained with the M107 semi-automatic long-range sniper rifle, an anti-materiel rifle that fires .50 caliber ammunition out to a maximum effective range of 2000 meters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Intriago)

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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...