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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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6th ESB conducts fifth iteration of Exercise Red Dagger

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Ryan A. Leenarts (left), combat engineer with Engineer Company C, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, uses a circular saw to cut a piece of plywood as Lance Cpl. Jacob N. Wooldridge (right), combat engineer with Bridge Company C, 6th ESB, 4th MLG, holds the wood in place at a construction site during exercise Red Dagger at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., May 21, 2018. Exercise Red Dagger is a bilateral training exercise that gives Marines an opportunity to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures as well as build working relationships with their British counterparts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Melanie Wolf/Released)