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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Following a path of success

Retired Lance Cpl. Alex R. Arteaga, a former MV-22 Osprey mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, and Lance Cpl. Torffic Hassan, a Reserve Marine with 6th Communications Battalion, take the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance March 22, 2013, during a Naturalization Ceremony at the Federal Hall National Memorial. Arteaga came to the United States from the Republic of Ecuador in 2005 and Hassan immigrated in 2009 from the Republic of Ghana, West Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Juan D. Alfonso)

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Tags: MarForRes, Naturalization, 6th communications battalion, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Juan D. Alfonso | VIRIN: 130322-M-OU013-009.JPG

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