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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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2/24 Brings Steel Rain

A Blackhawk with the U.S. Army, Company B, 8th Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment (8-229 AV), 11th Aviation Command (Theater), flies by to pick up scout sniper Marines with 2/24, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, during a fire support coordination exercise in Camp Atterbury, Ind., April 14, 2016. The Reserve Marines coordinated with the U.S. Army and Air National Guard units to provide assault support to the Marines.

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Photo by: Sgt. Sara Graham |  VIRIN: 160415-M-MH863-919.JPG