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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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MARFORRES Marines attempt reconnaissance assessment during ITX

Lance Cpl. Brandon A. Jaggard, a machine gunner with Bravo Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, emerges from the water during the Reconnaissance Assessment at the Combat Center Training Tank at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., June 16, 2015. Marines must pass all portions of the assessment in order to attend the Basic Reconnaissance Course, which focuses on the doctrines of amphibious reconnaissance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ian Leones/Released)

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Photo by: Cpl. Ian Leones |  VIRIN: 150616-M-KN381-006.JPG