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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Lance Cpl. Nelson Flores of Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment uses the Handheld Interagency Identification Detection Equipment to record biometrics information on the inhabitant of a house where his squad found explosive-making materials during a predeployment training exercise here June 26, 2010. Nelson is assisted by an Iraqi interpreter and Iraqi police officer (rear), both role players in the scenario.

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Tags: Paul Greenberg, Capt. Paul Greenberg, Lance Cpl. Nelson Flores, Handheld Interagency Identification Detection Equipment, TSSE, Tactical Search and Site Exploitation, H&S Company 2/25, Garden City NY, HIIDE, biometrics, Fort Irwin, ft. irwin

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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...