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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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Marines and spouses of 4th Marine Logistics Group attend the Commander’s Conference

Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann, commanding general of 4th Marine Logistics Group, briefs Marines and their spouses during the 4th MLG Commander’s Conference at the Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, Sep. 6-7, 2014. Hermesmann delivered briefs on how 4th MLG is staying ready, relevant and responsive in order to augment and reinforce the Marine Corps’ active component. He also focused on the command’s spouses, the importance of their involvement and how it keeps the unit functioning in order to keep the Marines operational.