RILEY XANTEN II

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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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Always Faithful: World War II Marine veteran turns 100

Retired 1st Lt. John J. O’Leary sits in front of his signed photo of the second flag-raising on Mt. Suribachi at the Evergreen Community of Johnson County, Olathe, Kan., Dec. 21, 2016. O’Leary was given the photo by the photographer Joe Rosenthal a week after the flag raising. O’Leary fought on Guam and witnessed the bombardment of Iwo Jima as a member of 3rd Joint Assault Signal Company. He celebrated his 100th birthday on Dec. 23. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones)

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Tags: MarForRes, usmc, WWII, World War II, Iwo Jima, Veteran, GUAM, CENTENNIAL, usmcr100, 100th Birthday, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Sgt. Ian Leones | VIRIN: 161221-M-KN381-004.JPG

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