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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Tradewinds 23 Jungle Amphibious Training School: Special Techniques

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Marvell Nicholson, a rifleman with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve uses a improvised flotation device while sighting in on his M27 rifle in Jungle Amphibious Training School (JATS) during Tradewinds 2023 (TW23) at Jungle Area Training Site, Guyana, July 20, 2023. Tradewinds is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored exercise designed to strengthen partnerships and interoperability, promote human rights, as well as increase all participants' training capacity and capability to mitigate, plan for and respond to crises and security threats. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by. Cpl. Ryan Schmid)

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Tags: Marine Forces South, U.S. Southern Command, MFS, TW23, U.S. Embassy in Georgetown

Photo by: Cpl. Ryan Schmid | VIRIN: 230720-M-HT815-1007.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...