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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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Realistic training in Indiana benefits Reserve Marines

Lance Cpl. William A. Chi (center), a military policeman with 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, is guided to ground after being tased during non-lethal weapons training at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Ind., June 11, 2016. It is important for Marines to understand how to effectively operate gear they carry and how it will affect the body once administered. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)