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Marines


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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Marine Forces Reserve holds change of command ceremonies for two major subordinate commands

Sgt. Maj. William J. Grigsby (center), Sergeant Major of Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, takes the colors from the FHG color guard during the change of command ceremony at the Federal City Auditorium, New Orleans, Aug. 13, 2016. The passing of the colors symbolizes the transition from one commander to the other. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens |  VIRIN: 160813-M-CK972-002.JPG