Marines


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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Joint Fires Training at Northern Strike 20
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. William Weisberg, right, a Fire Control Team Chief, works with Sgt. Anthoney Bouta, a Forward Observer, both with 6th ANGLICO, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., USMC Reserve, on coordinating close air support training missions during Northern Strike 20, Camp Grayling, Michigan, July 21, 2020. Northern Strike is designed to challenge participants in an All-Domain training environment with multiple forms of convergence that advance interoperability across multicomponent, multinational, and interagency partners. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Adam Parent)

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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...