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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 Marines help train NROTC Midshipmen

A Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Midshipmen from Tulane University and Southern University and A&M College, low crawls on a wooden board during a leadership reaction course at Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg, Miss., April 6, 2019. Marines with Marine Forces Reserve assisted in the LRCs to provide experience and insight for midshipmen to better prepare them for Officer Candidate School and for their future military careers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy O. Martinez)