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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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Annual Marine Forces Reserve Surgeon’s Conference and Fleet Marine Force pinning

Mr. Gregg T. Habel, executive director of Marine Forces Reserve, welcomes Navy medical personnel to the annual MARFORRES Surgeon’s Training Conference, Feb. 19, 2016, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. Habel spoke about the significance of corpsmen who maintain readiness for Reserve Marines. Navy medical personnel attend this conference once a year to discuss new policies and determine the best ways to improve medical readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Brytani Musick)