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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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Marine Reserve commander commemorates 100-year history in Denver

Master Chief Petty Officer Christopher D. Kotz, command master chief of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, answers questions from Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 453 in Aurora, Colo., Jan. 17, 2017. The visit was part of the commemoration of the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial. From World War I through the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Marine Corps Reserve has played an essential role in the Marine Corps Total Force by augmenting and reinforcing the active component across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dallas Johnson/Released)
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Tags: MFR, CENTENNIAL, McMillian, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve
Photo by: Lance Cpl. Dallas Johnson |  VIRIN: 170117-M-WQ182-008.JPG
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