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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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Marines honor Maj. Daniel Carmick at wreath-laying ceremony

Marines from Marine Forces Reserve honor a fallen Marine during a wreath-laying ceremony at the St. Louis Cemetery in New Orleans, Nov. 8, 2014. The ceremony honored Maj. Daniel Carmick, who fought in the War of 1812. Carmick distinguished himself by commanding Marines in the Battle of New Orleans and was named the commandant of a separate post.

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Gabrielle Quire |  VIRIN: 141108-M-MH863-003.JPG