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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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4th Combat Engineer Battalion returns home from deployment with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa

PARKVILLE, Md. – Sgt. Wayne McDaniel, a motor transport mechanic with 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, and his wife, Katelyn, hold their 3-month-old twins, Loui Gunner and Grey Patriot, at the 4th CEB’s homecoming celebration, Jan. 21, 2014. Marines who were deployed with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13.3 returned from a six-month deployment training African militaries in many areas, such as combat and logistical operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)