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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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Marines Help College Students Plan Ahead During Career Readiness Day

College students from the New Orleans Area participate in Marine Corps exercises during a Career Readiness Day function at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Orleans, Feb. 19, 2016. The event took place in conjunction with the United Negro College Fund National Alumni and National Pre-Alumni Council Leadership Conference. The event provides college students with sessions, workshops and job offers with select organizations and leaders such as the 6th Marine Corps Recruiting District, Recruiting Station Baton Rouge.