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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A motor transport Marine from Motor Transport Platoon, Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment backs up a 7-ton wrecker to hitch it to a Humvee which broke down during a security patrol outside Al Asad Air Base Dec. 11, 2008. The battalion completed their 7-month tour in Iraq in April 2009.

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Photo by: Capt. Paul L. Greenberg | VIRIN: 081211-M-0000A-005.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...