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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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Mayor’s Community Service Award

LaToya Cantrell (middle left), Mayor of New Orleans, congratulates Cpl. Fabian Rosales (middle right), an administration clerk with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, at the World War II Museum in New Orleans, May 19, 2018. Rosales was awarded the Mayor’s Community Service Award for completing over 84 hours of Community Service within the Greater New Orleans area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez/Released)