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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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Bayou Classic Kickoff Press Conference

Lt. Gen. Richard Mills, Commander of U.S Marine Forces Reserve, gives remarks during the Bayou Classic Kickoff Press Conference held at the New Orleans Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Nov. 25, 2014. The Marine Corps has been partners with the Bayou Classic for the past 14 years as a way to strengthen the Marine Corps’ relationship with Historically Black Colleges and Universities while reinforcing the armed services as a viable career option for college and high school graduates. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rubin J. Tan/Released)