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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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2nd Lt. Lindsay Thorstenson cuts the Marine Corps birthday cake with the traditional Mameluke sword while Brenlie Wilson, a former sergeant and the youngest present member of the Molly Marine Chapter LA-1 waits to receive the piece of cake and pass it on to the oldest Marine present. (Photo by Pfc. Jessica DeRose)

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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...