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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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Partner Nations Master Peacekeeping Operations

Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Brigade, Armed Forces of Bosnia, demonstrate riot control techniques during exercise Platinum Wolf 2016 at Peacekeeping Operations Training Center South Base, Bujanovac, Serbia, May 20, 2016. The soldiers are working with the partner nations of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Serbia and the United States during the final field exercise where they master patrols, military operation urban terrain training, and build their interoperability.