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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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Navy Corpsmen hold training with Canadian Armed Forces medical technicians

Canadian medical technicians and U.S. Navy corpsmen watch as U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Christian Basque, a navy doctor with Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, examines U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joshua Edmonson, a communications Marine with MWSS-473, MAG-41, 4th MAW, MARFORRES, during exercise Maple Flag 50 at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Alberta, June 2, 2017. During Maple Flag 50, the corpsmen’s mission was to provide medical support for Marines with MWSS-473 by conducting field medical assessments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Niles Lee |  VIRIN: 060517-M-HG783-001.JPG