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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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Athletes and warriors come out for NBA All-Star Weekend

ALGIERS, La. – Petty Officer 2nd Class William Wesley, a navy aviation support equipment technician with the Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic Site New Orleans, paints a window frame on a house being renovated by the NBA Cares outreach initiative, Feb. 14, 2014. NBA Cares, a community outreach initiative that focuses on community development, education and health, hosted an All-Star Day of Service that was staffed by volunteers from local areas, visitors from across the country and service members from all five branches of the U.S. military, as well as current and former NBA athletes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)