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

Reserve Marines with 2/24 Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and 4th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Force Headquarters Group, MFR, call in fire support from pilots manning the A-10 Thunderbolt II, a low-altitude close air support aircraft, while conducting night operations during a fire support coordination exercise in Camp Atterbury, Ind., April 15, 2016. The Reserve Marines coordinated with both the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force to conduct combined arms training during the exercise.

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Tags: MarForRes, 4th Marine Division, usmc, Fire Support, MFR, 2/24 Battalion, Anti-Tank Training Co., Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Sgt. Sara Graham | VIRIN: 160416-M-MH863-934.JPG

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