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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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Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club’s annual Toys for Tots distribution

Brig. Gen. Helen G. Pratt, commanding general of 4th Marine Logistics Group, converses with a family who has been waiting to receive gifts from the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club’s annual Toys for Tots distribution, Dec. 17, 2016. Nearly 2,000 families lined up to receive toys and gifts. Toys for Tots, an annual Marine Corps Reserve program, aims at collecting new, unwrapped Christmas gifts for less fortunate children in the community. Since its inception in 1947, Toys for Tots has distributed 512 million toys to 237 million children.

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Dallas Johnson |  VIRIN: 161219-M-WQ182-008.JPG