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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Mr. Greg Norman attends Evening Parade as Guest of Honor

Mr. Greg Norman, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and founder of the Greg Norman Company, thanks Cpl. Chesty XVI, the official mascot of Marine Barracks Washington, after a performance at the Friday Evening Parade at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Aug. 8, 2025. The Friday Evening Parade is a symbol of tradition and heritage of the Marine Corps. This parade, hosted by U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Anderson IV, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, was held in honor of Norman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Samuel Qin)

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Photo by: Cpl. Samuel Qin | VIRIN: 250808-M-PV411-2923.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...