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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14th Marines train with one of Corps’ deadliest rocket systems

Marines with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marines, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserves fire a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during their annual training at Fort Sill in Lawton, Okla., June 5, 2016. The surface to surface missile system can accurately engage targets over great distances. With high volumes of lethal rocket and missile fire, the HIMARS delivers precise strikes from over 40 miles away. The Reserve component has one of the two HIMARS detachments in the Marine Corps.

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Tags: MarForRes, usmc, High mobility artillery rocket system, HIMARS, Iron Rage, 2/14, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Gabrielle Quire | VIRIN: 160605-M-HX324-002.JPG

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