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RILEY XANTEN II

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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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Marines conduct OCD practical application at ITX 4-18
Marines with 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th MarDiv, and 4th Assault Amphibious Vehicle Battalion, 4th MarDiv, stage their M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks, Assault Amphibious Vehicles and Assault Breacher Vehicles for a second evolution of an obstacle clearing detachment practical application, during Integrated Training Exercise 4-18, aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, June 12, 2018. The OCD training was conducted to prepare Marines for the execution of a live-fire combined arms breach in which mechanized units will detonate a 1,000 pound mine clearing charge.