West Virginia Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Austin Bradley (left) and Spc. Cody Parrish prepare their Paladin M109A6 before night falls during the Northern Strike 26-2 exercise held in the All Domain Warfare Center in Grayling Michigan Aug. 6, 2026. Northern Strike is an Army sponsored, multi-component, multinational exercise designed to build readiness and enhance interoperability to fight and win. Northern Strike 26-2, Michigan’s largest and longest joint readiness exercise, is held from August 1 to 15, 2026 at the National All-Domain Warfighting Center. This year’s exercise will feature around 9,000 participants. (West Virginia Army National Guard Photo By Cdt. Ayden Norcross)
| Date Taken: | 04.11.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.09.2026 09:55 |
| Photo ID: | 9858835 |
| VIRIN: | 260806-Z-IU060-1034 |
| Resolution: | 4480x6720 |
| Size: | 5.04 MB |
| Location: | GRAYLING, MICHIGAN, US |
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