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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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Charlie 1/25 back to amphibious roots with exercise Lake Effect

EVANGOLA STATE PARK, N.Y. - A Marine with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, prepares to inspect a simulated downed enemy combatant during exercise Lake Effect at Evangola State Park, New York, Sept. 12, 2015. Each platoon in Charlie Co. set up their own patrol bases and routes which occasionally lead to confrontation with the other platoons, adding an element of realism to the training. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo By Cpl. J. Gage Karwick/Released)