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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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Marines refurbish housing facility
A Marine uses a buzz saw to cut out extra parts of the wooden flooring in an old military housing facility, Jan. 9, 2015 during exercise Lava Viper 15-1.2 at Kawaihae Harbor, Hawaii. The housing facility is used by various military branches as a safe house while waiting for ships to arrive with vehicles and supplies. Combat engineers with Marine Wing Support Squadron-472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Air Wing has been tasked to refurbish the facility because the building is deteriorating.