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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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4th Marine Division gets new Sergeant Major

Sergeant Maj. Daniel Fliegel (center), 4th Marine Divison sergeant major, prepares to accept the noncommissioned officer sword from Sgt. Maj. Bradley Kasal (left), the previous 4th MarDiv sergeant major and current I Marine Expeditionary Force sergeant major, during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Feb. 26, 2015. During the ceremony, Marines welcomed Fliegel and said farewell to Kasal as he assumes his new post at I MEF.