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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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MARFORRES performs military honors

Sgt. Malik H. Grimes (right), with Marine Forces Reserve Distribution Management Office, renders a hand salute after passing the flag to Col. Torrens G. Miller (left), commanding officer of Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve during funeral honors for retired Lt. Col. Dennis Stegall’s funeral ceremony at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery on April 1, 2019. Stegall retired from the Marine Corps after 23 years of service in 2006 and continued to serve as the Marine Corps deputy comptroller for MARFORRES. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dante J. Fries)