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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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First Sgt. Clark Rhiel, staff noncommissioned officer in charge of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Pistol Shooting Team, shoots his rifle at targets during a three gun event at Park City, Ky., April 29, 2011. As chief instructor at the Reserve combat marksmanship trainer school at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Rhiel and other members of the pistol team participate in various shooting events in order to learn about different aspects of shooting and bring the knowledge back to their students.

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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...