A Lithuanian armed forces joint terminal attack controller
A Lithuanian armed forces joint terminal attack controller discusses the mission with Soldiers from the 233rd Military Police Company, Springfield, Ill., July 21, 2015, at Rogers City, Mich., during Northern St... More
A Little Camo Goes a Long Way at Northern Strike 17
Staff Sgt. Jared Zobel, a Soldier with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 126th Infantry Regiment paints his face to better disguise himself as he prepares for a training exercise during Northern Strike 17 August 3,... More
Lithuanian Armed Forces with the Mechanized Infantry
Lithuanian Armed Forces with the Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Iron Wolf," General Romualdas Giedraitis Artillery Battalion, train with Marines from the Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, at C... More
The Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center Fire Department
The Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center Fire Department assists fire fighters from the Ohio National Guard, Tennessee National Guard, Latvia, Estonia, and Bulgaria in a night burn training exercise. The fir... More
Joint Terminal Attack Controller Chief Master Sgt Tony
Joint Terminal Attack Controller Chief Master Sgt Tony Trisilla, surveys the target area and tracks ground troops at the Camp Grayling Air Gunnery Range during exercise northern strike 16'. Northern Strike 16 i... More
Joint Terminal Attack Controllers,146th Air Support
Joint Terminal Attack Controllers,146th Air Support Operations Squadron, Oklahoma Air National Guard, 274 ASOS, New York Air National Guard, and 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, execute combat a... More
Col. Armands Saltups, Air Force commander, Latvian
Col. Armands Saltups, Air Force commander, Latvian National Armed Forces, and Col. John Miner, Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich. depart from Alpena CRTC for Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, Mi... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Aleprete, a member
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Aleprete, a member of the 116th Security Forces Squadron, barrel smokes during an exercise at Northern Strike 19 July 23, 2019. Northern Strike 19 is a National Guard Bureau-spo... More
C-130 Hercules from the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria,
C-130 Hercules from the 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill flies into the drop zone to make an air drop during Operation Northern Strike 2014 near Grayling, Mich. on Aug. 8, 2014. Operation Northern Strike 2014 is... More
Joint Terminal Attack Controllers,146th Air Support
Joint Terminal Attack Controllers,146th Air Support Operations Squadron Oklahoma and the 274th Air Support Operations Squadron New York, assault their final objective being held by opposing forces during North... More
Sgt. Jared Bradley from Palatka, Florida, communicates
Sgt. Jared Bradley from Palatka, Florida, communicates with another Marine on the ground while sitting up top in the turret of an Amphibious Assault Vehicle. Lance Cpl. Christian ‘Butters’ Bailey from Jacksonvi... More
Col. Verbanic (seated left) and Command Sgt. Maj. Kevin
Col. Verbanic (seated left) and Command Sgt. Maj. Kevin Palmatier (seated right) oversee Northern Strike 20's initial planning conference. From November 4-8, 2019, more than 200 personnel will convene at Camp G... More
A member of 3rd platton, C. Company, 158 Infantry,
A member of 3rd platton, C. Company, 158 Infantry, Arizona National Guard participate in a live fire exercise at Camp Grayling, MI during Northern Strike 17. Northern Strike 17 is a National Guard Bureau-sponso... More
Latvian joint terminal attack controllers and soldiers
Latvian joint terminal attack controllers and soldiers from the 233rd Military Police Company, Springfield, Ill., conduct a tactical movement while reaching their objective at a training exercise, Rogers City, ... More
Pfc. Bryan Rundell stirs his special sauce to put onto
Pfc. Bryan Rundell stirs his special sauce to put onto his meatloaf. A culinary specialist with the 46th Military Police Command, Rundell is competing in a meatloaf competition. Rundell is a resident of Muskego... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Vamvakos (right),
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Vamvakos (right), a tactical air control party specialist with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, makes preparations to call in air support on the Grayling Air Gunner... More
A Canadian joint terminal attack controller takes cover
A Canadian joint terminal attack controller takes cover along a road while providing security in support of a close air attack on a training mission, Rogers City, Mich., July 24, 2015 during Northern Strike 15.... More
Capt. Alan Lockerby, a joint tactical air controller
Capt. Alan Lockerby, a joint tactical air controller from the Air-Land Integration Cell, Royal Canadian Air Force, communicates with a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the Illinois Army National Guard 2nd Battalio... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller speaks to Marines with 25th Marine Regiment after a training exercise in Grayling, Mich., Aug. 16, 2016. Marines participated in Northern Strike which was he... More
A tactical air control party specialist with the 169th
A tactical air control party specialist with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron watches for air support with night vision on the Grayling Air Gunnery Range during evening operations at Operation Northern... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Vamvakos fireman-carries
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Vamvakos fireman-carries Senior Airman Lance Liggett, both from the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron in Peoria, Ill., to the landing zone for a medical extract on a heli... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon W. Motley (right),
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon W. Motley (right), a tactical air control party specialist with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, fires his M9 pistol during a shoot-and-move weapons course at Oper... More
Soldiers from the 1437th Multi-Role Bridge Company,
Soldiers from the 1437th Multi-Role Bridge Company, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., start to untie tie down straps on a modular load used for a dry support bridge mission, Aug 14, 2016, at Camp Grayling, Mich., during... More
Staff Sergeant Paul Cange, a Joint Terminal Attack
Staff Sergeant Paul Cange, a Joint Terminal Attack Controller, 274th Air Support Operations Squadron, Syracuse, N.Y., uses his Android Tactical Assualt Tablet Kit during a close air support mission, Aug 9, 2016... More
Lithuanian armed forces joint terminal attack controller
Lithuanian armed forces joint terminal attack controller coordinate a show of force with an Alpa jet on an ambush training situation on July 21, 2015, with the 233rd Military Police Company, Springfield, Ill., ... More
Senior Airman Calab Phillips, a Joint Terminal Attack
Senior Airman Calab Phillips, a Joint Terminal Attack Controller 227th Air Support Operations Squadron, Atlantic City, N.J., checks the Rover feed during a close air support mission, Aug 9, 2016, at Rogers City... More
A tactical air control party specialist with the 169th
A tactical air control party specialist with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron emerges from signal smoke at Operation Northern Strike in Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Grayling, Mich., Aug. 14, 2014. North... More
Northern Strike participants listen to Lt. Col. Matt
Northern Strike participants listen to Lt. Col. Matt Trumble deliver a mass air brief about Exercise Northern Strike 2015 on July 19, 2015, at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Mich. Exercise Nor... More
C-130 Hercules from the 120th Airlift Wing, Great Falls,
C-130 Hercules from the 120th Airlift Wing, Great Falls, Mont., 182d Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill., 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah, Ga., and A-10 Thunderbolt II from 127th Wing, Selfridge Mich., aircraft are parked ... More
UAS are not the enemy - A couple of men standing in a field next to ea...
Soldiers with the 177th Regional Training Institute prepare to launch the Raven UAS during pilot training course at Camp Grayling, Mich., Aug. 11, 2014.
Sgt. Peter Carelli, Section Leader of 3rd Section,
Sgt. Peter Carelli, Section Leader of 3rd Section, Bravo Company, 4th Amphibious Assault Battalion, gives the hand signal to “halt” the Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAVs) in his section. Carelli commands 4 AAVs... More
Northern Strike Training with the 3rd Princess of Wales Royal Regiment
CAMP GRAYLING, Mich. - Soldiers from B Company, 3rd Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, British Armed Forces, secure one of many training buildings at the Combined Arms Collective Training Facility at Camp Gray... More
Lt. Col. Steve Corl, 127th Wing Medical Group, a registered
Lt. Col. Steve Corl, 127th Wing Medical Group, a registered nurse for a critical care air transport team, and Staff Sgt. Lindsey Scheips, 163rd Medical Group, a respiratory therapist, work as a team to inspect ... More
Combat search and rescue drill at Northern Strike 19
A HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 101st Rescue Squadron, New York Air National Guard, lands while responding to a simulated combat search and rescue scenario during Northern Strike 19, July 31, 2019, Ubly, Mich. North... More
Tech. Sgt. James Lewis, of the 122nd Security Forces
Tech. Sgt. James Lewis, of the 122nd Security Forces Squadron, Fort Wayne, Ind., checks his bearings before directing members of his squad further as they move through the woods. The squad is taking part in a r... More
Multi-Agency watercraft simulate multiple maritime
Multi-Agency watercraft simulate multiple maritime water range exercise scenarios, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, at Alpena CRTC water range over Lake Huron during exercise Northern Strike 18. Northern Strike 18 is a ... More
Alpha Battery, 1-182 Field Artillery fired their High
Alpha Battery, 1-182 Field Artillery fired their High Mobility Artillery Rocket system July 23, 2019 at Camp Grayling, Michigan July 2019 during exercise Northern Strike. Northern Strike 19 is a National Guard ... More
Capt. Alan Lockerby, a joint tactical air controller
Capt. Alan Lockerby, a joint tactical air controller from the Air-Land Integration Cell Royal Canadian Air Force, radios with an aircraft to coordinate close air support during Operation Northern Strike 2014 ne... More
Maj. Justin Childers, 169th Airlift Squadron C-130
Maj. Justin Childers, 169th Airlift Squadron C-130 pilot, radios ground weather information to C-130 pilots en-route to drop cargo over the airfield at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich., July 2... More
2nd Lt. Kevin Aurelio, a fire direction officer with
2nd Lt. Kevin Aurelio, a fire direction officer with Battery B, 1st Battalion, 103rd Field Artillery Regiment, Rhode Island Army National Guard, reads off target locations for a dry firing of M777 Howitzers at ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Antoine V. Claquin, left, and
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Antoine V. Claquin, left, and Cpl. Justin R. Martin, both UH-1Y Huey Crewchiefs with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, provide maintenance for a UH-1Y Huey during Northern Stri... More
Medics with the 238th Medical Group, Grand Ledge, MI,
Medics with the 238th Medical Group, Grand Ledge, MI, run through hot-load drills with members of the 110th Attack Wing Medical Group, Battle Creek, MI., at Calcite Quarry, Rogers City, MI., Aug, 7, 2017. The d... More
Sgt. Maj. of the Army Daniel Dailey visits with Soldiers
Sgt. Maj. of the Army Daniel Dailey visits with Soldiers from the Iowa Army National Guard's 134th Medical Company (Ground Ambulance) and 294th Area Support Medical Company during their annual training at Camp ... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Park, with
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Park, with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Four (HSC-4) “Black Knights” yells to a fellow crewmember while preparing a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter for cleaning during Exe... More
U.S. Navy aircrew, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22,
U.S. Navy aircrew, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22, Norfolk, VA, and Marines, Echo Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, San Antonio, TX, exercise Special Insertion and Extraction (SPIE)... More
Marines with Echo Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion
Marines with Echo Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion based in Joliet, Illinois attach their carabiner to their Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction (SPIE) rope before being extracted in the landing zone of th... More
The Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center Fire Department
The Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center Fire Department assists fire fighters from the Ohio National Guard, Tennessee National Guard, Latvia, Estonia, and Bulgaria in a night burn training exercise. The fir... More
Members of the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center
Members of the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center fire department, 203rd Red Horse Squadron and Latvian Air Force fire department personnel, secure the aircraft arresting cable after a EA-18G Growler lande... More
Senior Airman Thomas Vamvakos, right, provides cover
Senior Airman Thomas Vamvakos, right, provides cover fire as Senior Airman Patrick Burke runs for cover while on a close air support mission during Operation Northern Strike 2014 near Rogers City, Mich., on Aug... More
Soldiers from Alpha Company, 125th Infantry Regiment
Soldiers from Alpha Company, 125th Infantry Regiment board a UH-60 Black Hawk flown by Bravo Company, 1-147 Aviation, Michigan National Guard to conduct an infiltration/exfiltration mission at Grayling Joint Ma... More
Staff Sgt. Andrea Villegas, fire protection, 180th
Staff Sgt. Andrea Villegas, fire protection, 180th Fighter Wing, Toledo, Ohio, drives the Stryker fire truck during a training mission at Northern Strike 18, Alpena, MI, Aug. 14, 2018. Northern Strike 18 is a N... More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Richard J. Hayes, assistant adjutant
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Richard J. Hayes, assistant adjutant general-Army for the Illinois National Guard, speaks with Air Force Lt. Col. Ronald W. Crouch, commander of the 264th Combat Communications Squadron, at... More
An F/A-18 Super Hornet from VFA-103, Naval Air Station
An F/A-18 Super Hornet from VFA-103, Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., takes off at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center during Operation Northern Strike, Aug. 18, 2014. Twenty-four units from 12 states and... More
Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James, Jr. (right), commanding general,
Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James, Jr. (right), commanding general, First Army, speaks about readiness of the total force during Exercise Northern Strike 19 at the Grayling Maneuver Training Center in Grayling, Michigan... More
Soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard, 125th
Soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard, 125th Infantry Regiment, exit a C-130 Hercules on the flight line at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center in Alpena, Mich., July 26, 2015, during Northern ... More
Soldiers from C Battery, 1st Battalion, 120th Field
Soldiers from C Battery, 1st Battalion, 120th Field Artillery Regiment, Wisconsin Army National Guard fire M777A2 155mm howitzers to provide integrated fire support during Northern Strike 20-2/Winter Strike, a ... More
Soldiers from Troop C, 1st Squadron, 126th Cavalry
Soldiers from Troop C, 1st Squadron, 126th Cavalry Regiment in Dowagiac, Mich., arrive on a C-130 Hercules from 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio, on July 19, 2015, at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center,... More
Staff Sgt. John Bills and other members of his squad
Staff Sgt. John Bills and other members of his squad listen for further instruction over the radio as they pause during a reconnaissance training operation at the Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Mich.... More
Soldiers from A Company, 125th Infantry Regiment,
Soldiers from A Company, 125th Infantry Regiment, Detroit, conduct tactical movements during a training mission, July 23, 2015, at Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Grayling, Mich., during Northern Strike 15. NS 15 ... More
Lithuanian armed forces joint terminal attack controllers
Lithuanian armed forces joint terminal attack controllers coordinate a close air support on an ambush training situation on July 21, 2015, with the 233rd Military Police Company, Springfield, Ill., provide secu... More
Soldiers from A Company 125th Infantry Regiment, Detroit,
Soldiers from A Company 125th Infantry Regiment, Detroit, Mich., provide security during a training mission, July 23, 2015, at Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Grayling, Mich., during Northern Strike 2015. NS 15 is... More
2.75in high-explosive rockets are staged in fastpacks
2.75in high-explosive rockets are staged in fastpacks at the forward arming and refueling point during Northern Strike in Grayling, Mich., Aug. 3, 2017. Northern Strike 17 is a Joint exercise hosted by the Mich... More
Senior Airman Tyler Trocano, center, a Joint Terminal
Senior Airman Tyler Trocano, center, a Joint Terminal Air Controller from 148th Air Support Operations Squadron, Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. looks for an AH-64 Apache helicopter from Charlie Company, 1-104th Attac... More
Soldiers from the 1437th Multi-Role Bridge Company,
Soldiers from the 1437th Multi-Role Bridge Company, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., deploys a Bridge Erection Boat in support of patrolling Lake Margrethe, Camp Grayling, Mich. to cordon off part of the lake for an am... More
Staff Sgt. William Hopper, photojournalist from the
Staff Sgt. William Hopper, photojournalist from the 122nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs office, Fort Wayne, Ind., captures images of the 122nd Security Forces Squadron during their training operation at the Comba... More
Marine Capt. James Hatch, Company Commander of Echo
Marine Capt. James Hatch, Company Commander of Echo Company, 4th Tank Regiment gives commands from his M1 Abrahams Tank. The tanks are here in support of infantry units utilizing the combined arms capabilities ... More
On a night twenty-five years in the making, members
On a night twenty-five years in the making, members of the Michigan National Guard gathered with counterparts from the Latvian National Armed Forces, Aug. 12, 2018, to celebrate mutual success, remember fallen ... More
A U.S. Army Soldier, from the Wisconsin National Guard
A U.S. Army Soldier, from the Wisconsin National Guard 120th Field Artillery Regiment, shovels snow while setting up a tent during Northern Strike 21-1/”Winter Strike 21” Jan. 24, 2021, at Camp Grayling Trainin... More
Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion,135th General Support
Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion,135th General Support Aviation Battalion aid simulated casualties extracted from a burning vehicle during a vehicle extrication exercise at the Carmeuse Calcite Quarry, Rogers Ci... More
Lt. Col. Laura Svinarich, 127th Medical Group, a physician
Lt. Col. Laura Svinarich, 127th Medical Group, a physician assistant and Senior Airman Cassandra Skeen, 137th Medical Group, a medical technician take inventory of equipment used for en-route patient staging sy... More
Sgt. Ross Maki of the Michigan National Guard 107th
Sgt. Ross Maki of the Michigan National Guard 107th Engineer Battalion based out of Ishpeming, Michigan looks down range using binoculars as one of his Soldiers fires an M249 light machine gun on a shooting ran... More
Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 182 Field Artillery
Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 182 Field Artillery Regiment, Michigan National Guard, fire the M142 HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) during a live fire training mission at Exercise Northern Stri... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 621st Contigency Response
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 621st Contigency Response Wing unload cargo from an Illinois Air National Guard C-130H3 Hercules aircraft at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Mich., July 21, 2... More
A Marine with E Company, 4th Recon, casts out of a
A Marine with E Company, 4th Recon, casts out of a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter into Lake Margrethe at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center during Exercise Northern Strike 2017. Northern Strike 17 is a Na... More
Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 182 Field Artillery
Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 182 Field Artillery Regiment, Michigan National Guard, load rocket pods onto the M142 HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) during a live fire training mission at Exerc... More
U.S. Marines with 25th Marine Regiment conduct a training
U.S. Marines with 25th Marine Regiment conduct a training exercise during Northern Strike in Grayling, Mich., Aug. 16, 2016. Marines participated in Northern Strike which was held by the Michigan National Guard... More
A tactical air control party specialists with the 169th
A tactical air control party specialists with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron makes preparations for air support on the Grayling Air Gunnery Range during evening operations at Operation Northern Strik... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Craig R. Pettigrew, a pilot
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Craig R. Pettigrew, a pilot with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, returns from flying an AH-1W Cobra during Northern Strike 17 at the Combat Readiness Training Center Alpen... More
Pararescue specialists with the 103rd Rescue Squadron,
Pararescue specialists with the 103rd Rescue Squadron, Westhampton Beach, New York, pull simulated Marine casualties from an exercise crash environment at the Carmeuse Calcite Quarry, Rogers City, Mich., Aug. 1... More
Staff Sgt. Robert Jacoby, 165th Air Support Operations
Staff Sgt. Robert Jacoby, 165th Air Support Operations Squadron, Savannah, Ga., prepares for a close air support training mission with an A-10 Thunderbolt II, July 29, 2015, at Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Grayl... More
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter from 2nd General Support
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter from 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 135th Aviation Regiment, Colorado Army National Guard, begins an air lift of an M777 105mm Howitzer near Camp Grayling, Mich. during North... More
Soldiers from Troop C, 1st Squadron, 126th Cavalry
Soldiers from Troop C, 1st Squadron, 126th Cavalry Regiment in Dowagiac, Mich., arrive on a C-130 Hercules from 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio, on July 19, 2015, at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center,... More
Spc. David Huff from the 233rd Military Police Company,
Spc. David Huff from the 233rd Military Police Company, Springfield, Ill., looks down at a GPS dagger devise while getting coordinates for the a training mission, July 24, 2015, Rogers City during Northern Stri... More
Latvian joint terminal attack controllers and joint
Latvian joint terminal attack controllers and joint fires observer perform tactical movements for a close air support training mission with C Company, 125th Infantry Regiment, Wyoming, Mich., July 28, 2015, at ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1W Cobra from Marine Light Attack
A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1W Cobra from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 lands in the forward arming and refueling point during Northern Strike in Grayling, Mich., Aug. 3, 2017. Northern Strike 17 is a ... More
Soldiers from Troop C, 1st Squadron, 126th Cavalry
Soldiers from Troop C, 1st Squadron, 126th Cavalry Regiment in Dowagiac, Mich., arrive on a C-130 Hercules from 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield, Ohio, on July 19, 2015 at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, ... More
From left, Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert
From left, Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Lt. Gen. Raimonds Graube, Latvia chief of defense, watch an a comb... More
Spc. Trenton Doughty marks the spot on the ground with
Spc. Trenton Doughty marks the spot on the ground with spray paint for the position of the modulers to be off loaded as Pfc. Joshua Galarowic holds the measuring tape, both soldiers from1437th Multi-Role Bridge... More
Lieutenant General Raimonds Graube, Chief of Defence
Lieutenant General Raimonds Graube, Chief of Defence – Latvia, speaks with General Robert B. Neller, Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, and General Robert Abrams, Commander of United States Army Forc... More
Joint Terminal Air Controllers from the 148th Air Support
Joint Terminal Air Controllers from the 148th Air Support Operations Squadron, Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. climb a hill to an observation point during a close air support mission at Operation Northern Strike 2014 ... More
Air National Guard C-130H's from multiple states conduct
Air National Guard C-130H's from multiple states conduct a combined large formation air drop over Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich., July 24, 2015. Northern Strike 2015 combines air and ground forc... More
A pair of Air National Guard C-130H's fly in formation
A pair of Air National Guard C-130H's fly in formation to conduct an airdrop over northern Michigan during exercise Northern Strike, July 27, 2015. Northern Strike 2015 combines air and ground forces spanning 2... More
C-130 Hercules from the 120th Airlift Wing, Great Falls,
C-130 Hercules from the 120th Airlift Wing, Great Falls, Mont., 182d Airlift Wing, Peoria, Ill., 165th Airlift Wing, Savannah, Ga., and A-10 Thunderbolt II from 127th Wing, Selfridge Mich., aircraft are parked ... More
Soldiers from the 1437th Multi-Role Bridge Company,
Soldiers from the 1437th Multi-Role Bridge Company, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., moves beams with a M1975 Launcher Vehicle with modular components to use for a dry support bridge mission, Aug 14, 2016, at Camp Gray... More
Seated directly behind the driver of an Amphibious
Seated directly behind the driver of an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) is the Team Commander seat where a Platoon Commander could access the radio for communications to other elements of a unit. August 5, 201... More
Spc Taylon Thomas, Ellettsville, Ind. native and
Spc Taylon Thomas, Ellettsville, Ind. native and artilleryman with 2nd Battalion, 150th Field Artillery, Indiana National Guard, fires an M777 155mm howitzer during Exercise Northern Strike at Atterbury Aug. 13, 2014.
Marines from the 2nd Platoon, Company L, 4th Amphibious
Marines from the 2nd Platoon, Company L, 4th Amphibious Assault Vehicle Battalion, Tampa Fl. assault the beach at Lake Margrethe, Camp Grayling, Mich. to rehearse amphibious assault operations., Aug 13, 2016,... More
Marines from Bravo Company, 4th Amphibian Assault Battalion
Marines from Bravo Company, 4th Amphibian Assault Battalion based in Jacksonville, Florida, in combination with M1 Abrahams tanks, Light Armor Vehicles, and Infantry Marines conduct combined arms exercises at t... More
An EA-18G Growler waits on the runway after performing
An EA-18G Growler waits on the runway after performing an arresting cable landing at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich., July 24, 2019 during the Northern Strike 19 exercise. The Alpena CRTC Fir... More
Capt. Lyndsey Rigby, 127th Medical Group registered
Capt. Lyndsey Rigby, 127th Medical Group registered nurse, checks an inventory list of equipment used for en-route patient staging system training at the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Mich., July 24,... More