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Marines


RILEY XANTEN II

This page archives news and photos from Exercise RILEY-XANTEN II in 2017. It highlights deployments and training, showcasing MARFORRES operational readiness and global engagement.

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Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, participate in exercise Riley Xanten II, in Burwash, Ontario, Feb. 3-5, 2017. During the exercise, the Marines joined soldiers from the Canadian Armed Forces to exchange knowledge and increase proficiency in cold weather tactics, survival skills, shelter building, ice fishing, and more.

 

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Combat Engineers Maintain Brilliance in the Basics

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Marines with 6th Engineer Support Battalion assemble a medium girder bridge during a training exercise here, June 11. Marines participated in a two-week training exercise that covered basic combat engineer capabilities such as: demolition, construction and bridging.

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Photo by: U.S Marine Corps Cpl. John M. McCall/Released |  VIRIN: 130611-M-5160M-522.JPG