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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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Relief and appointment ceremony
Col. Derrick R. Heyl (left), commanding officer of Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, relinquishes Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Rowan (right), of his duties as sergeant major of Headquarters Battalion, MARFORRES, during a relief and appointment ceremony held at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, Feb. 28, 2018. Rowan is passing his responsibilities as the sergeant major of Headquarters Battalion to Sgt. Maj. Benny R. Benton (middle). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez/ Released)