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RILEY XANTEN II

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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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“Lone Star” battalion maintains readiness during annual training
FORT POLK, La. – Assaultmen with 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, fire M72 Light Anti-tank Weapons (LAWs) during a live-fire range here, June 3. Marines took part in numerous live-fire ranges, which culminated in a platoon-sized attack as a part of the unit’s annual training. The battalion’s assaultmen were responsible for breaching mock enemy obstacles and clearing the way for follow-on forces.