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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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3rd Force Reconnaissance Company Prepares for Hurricane Irma

MOBILE, Ala. –U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Keith Babudar, a motor technician with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, lifts boxes of Meals Ready to Eat using a forklift at the Alabama National Guard Fort Whiting Armory in Mobile, Ala. on Sept. 9, 2017 in preparation for resupply convoy missions following Hurricane Irma. Marine Forces Reserve is ready to respond to any requests to bolster Northern Command’s support of FEMA’s assistance to federal, state and local authorities’ on going relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Imari J. Dubose/Released)