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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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U.S. and Korean Marines share valuable training at Peninsula Express 15

Cpl. Juan J. Rodriguez (left), a mortar section leader with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, shows Gunnery Sgt. Chaeho Lee, a platoon sergeant with 6th Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Regiment, ROK Marines, the capabilities of the M224 mortar in Pohang, Republic of Korea, July 4, 2015. Peninsula Express is the eighth iteration this year of the Korean-Marine Exchange Program and the first time Marine Forces Reserve has participated in the series of exercises between the U.S. and Republic of Korea Marine Corps designed to build interoperability and tactical familiarity between partner nations.