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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MARFORRES Marines greet WWII veterans for Soaring Valor program

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve and the Victory Belles, the National World War II Museum’s vocal trio, wait for veterans participating in the Soaring Valor program to exit the terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, April 13, 2016. The Soaring Valor program was created by actor Gary Sinise to honor veterans of World War II for their sacrifices and to give them a special tour of the National World War II Museum. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ian Leones/ Released)

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Tags: National World War II Museum, MarForRes, usmc, WWII, World War II, gary sinise, Soaring Valor, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Ian Leones | VIRIN: 160414-M-KN381-005.JPG

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