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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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Marine Corps' top enlisted leader discusses 'Protect What You've Earned' campaign

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green visited the Marine Corps Band New Orleans at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Jan. 20, 2015. Green shared his experiences with the band about his past as a musician and commended them on their stellar performance. Green also discussed the 'Protect What You've Earned' campaign, urging Marines to protect what they’ve earned as a Marine, and to continue to uphold the standards of the Corps on and off duty.