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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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Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marines rain steel overseas

U.S Marine Corps Pfc. Laurel Winn, a cannoneer with Hotel Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, cuts down a tree obstructing their MK19 grenade launcher at Adazi Training Area, Latvia, March 1, 2019, during exercise Dynamic Front 19. Approximately 3,200 participants from 27 nations will take part in the live-fire portion of exercise Dynamic Front 19, March 2-9, 2019, at the U.S. Army's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany; as well as in Riga, Latvia; and Torun, Poland. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Niles Lee)