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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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MARFORRES Marines and NOPD hold "A Night Against Crime"

Residents of The Village at Federal City, in New Orleans, stand in line to receive a prize after participating in a pumpkin-patch dash, Oct. 17, 2017. Police officers with New Orleans Police Department, along with Marines from Marine Forces Reserve, held “A Night Out Against Crime”, a yearly, nationwide event that brings together community members in a police-to-community partnership to raise awareness of a police presence, and to build safety in surrounding areas of New Orleans. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dallas Johnson/Released)