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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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Exercise Forest Rattler: Reserve Marines hone skills, give back to the community

Lance Cpl. Nick Bean, a heavy equipment operator with Engineer Services Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 23, Combat Logistics Regiment 4, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, repairs culverts in roads running through the Willamette National Forest during Exercise Forest Rattler in Oakridge, Ore., July 21, 2016. The exercise not only allowed the Marines to give back to the community by repairing roads they utilize, but gave them time to hone their skills as an engineering service company. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/ Released)