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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 Work Out With Students

Capt. Nubari Kogbara, diversity officer for Marine Corps recruiting command, exercises with students during the Wake Up and Work Out event at Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Orleans La, Feb. 20, 2016. Wake Up and Work Out is part of the Empower Me Tour, a partnership between the Marine Corps and the United Negro College Fund to increase awareness among college and high school students to consider service in the Marine Corps as a career option. (U.S Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Ian Ferro)