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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JB MDL- HMLA 773 (-) Aerial Gunnery, 22 February 2025

The Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 (HMLA 773) ordinance team, uploads and arms a Cobra AHT-1Z and in preparation for day/night aerial gunnery missions with a full contingent of 40 mm rockets and 20mm gatling gun rounds at JB MDL. The squadron is based at Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, NJ and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 49 (MAG-49). (Images provided by the Fort DIX USASA Training Division / Steven Roussel)

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Photo by: Steven Roussel | VIRIN: 250222-A-SD662-1723.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...