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Marines


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 Force Recon Marines increase combat effectiveness alongside California Army National Guard

Sgt. Andrew Liss, an assistant reconnaissance team leader with 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, prepares to load a CH-47 helicopter with affixed combat equipment at Drop Zone Linus at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., March 8-12, 2016. The Marines spent five days improving their reconnaissance mission techniques. (Photo courtesy of 4th Force Recon)

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