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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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Marines with Marine Forces Reserve help out victims of Hurricane Harvey

LAKE CHARLES, La.-- Cpl. Keith Reichard, an aerial observer with Detachment A, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve helps a woman secure her harnesson a UH-1Y while supporting rescue missions in wake of Hurricane Harvey in Port Arthur, TX, Aug. 31, 2017. The Marine Corps Reserve is America’s expeditionary total force in readiness that is always the first to fight, whether on the battlefield or during national emergencies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kimberly Aguirre/Released)