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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Bright Star 23: 4th Amphibious Assault Battalion Machine Gun Range

U.S. Marines with 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Reserves, fire the M240B machine gun at a range during exercise Bright Star 23 at Mohamed Naguib Military Base, Egypt, Sept. 5, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Angela Wilcox)

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Tags: MARCENT, Centcom, BrightStar23, Bright Star 2023

Photo by: Sgt. Angela Wilcox | VIRIN: 230905-M-IU565-2464.JPG

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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...