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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Cpl. James Aubin, a Cincinnati native, puts a tourniquet on Cpl. Mark Edwards, who was simulating being shot, while maneuvering through a military operations in urban terrain course May 24 at the 25 Area Combat Town, Camp Pendleton, Ca. 1st Platoon, Company L, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment Marines practiced combat medical treatment in preparation for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.

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Tags: PTP, War, Combat, Middle East, Shoot, afghanistan, pre-deployment training

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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...