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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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Marines and family members mourn fallen Marine Sgt. Ryan E. Lekosky during his memorial service at Belle Chasse Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, LA, Nov. 3, 2010. Lekosky was killed early Sunday morning Nov. 1, 2010 in the French Quarter after having attended the Marine Corps Birthday Ball.

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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...