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, others welcome WWII vets to the Big Easy

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, (left), the commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, welcomes a veteran of WWII to New Orleans at the Louis Armstrong International Airport in Kenner, La., June 24, 2015. Mills, along with Marines from his command, and other service members and volunteers, participated in the welcome ceremony organized by the Gary Sinise Foundation. The veterans flew to New Orleans to visit the WWII Museum in downtown New Orleans.

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Tags: MarForRes, Marines, Lt. Gen. Mills, usmc, vets, Airport, WWII Vetererans, Welcome, MSgt Washington, NEW ORLEANS

Photo by: Master Sgt. K. Washington | VIRIN: 150624-M-TI204-135.JPG

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