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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 Aircraft Wing demonstrates medical safety to local Cub Scout troop

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Aaron Bevan, a hospital corpsman with 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, leads Webelos Cub Scout Pack 48 in first-aid training at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans on Dec. 5, 2015. The training, led by Bevan and Staff Sgt. Charlee Law, an administrative chief with 4th MAW, included identifying different types of ailments and injuries that required first aid, as well as an analysis of the contents in a common first-aid kit and their correct usage. The scouts attended the training as a requirement for earning their First Responder achievement badge.