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Michigan National Guard trains in arctic conditions during Northern Strike 26-1

  • Michigan National Guard
  • Jan. 29, 2026 | 2:17

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the Michigan National Guard train in arctic conditions during Northern Strike 26-1, Jan. 26, 2026, at Camp Grayling, Mich. Exercise Northern Strike 26-1 is a Joint National Training Capability accredited, Army-sponsored, National Guard Bureau program. The exercise is tailorable, scalable, and cost-effective for readiness. Participants face cold-weather conditions while training to meet the objectives of the Department of War's Arctic strategy. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Daniel Garas)

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