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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U.S. Marine receives the highest non-combat award

Sgt. Maj. William Grigsby (right), the sergeant major of Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, speaks with and congratulates Cpl. Nathan Bryson (left) for being awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal in Brook Park, Ohio, April 13, 2017. A Marine Corps veteran, Bryson was awarded the medal for rescuing a man from a burning vehicle in 2014 while serving as a motor transport operator for Headquarters and Support Battalion, School of Infantry East, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The Navy and Marine Corps Medal is awarded for acts of heroism despite personal risk and is the highest honor one can achieve for non-combat service. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Dallas Johnson/Released)

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Photo by: Cpl. Dallas Johnson | VIRIN: 170417-M-WQ182-003.JPG

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