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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4th MAW CG awards NAM, bids farewell

Maj. John C. Johnson, an avionics officer with 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with a Gold Star in lieu of 5th award by Maj. Gen. Bradley S. James, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, at the Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, April 11, 2019. Johnson was awarded the medal for lifesaving actions in the Savannah International Airport when he noticed a man with heart attack symptoms and performed CPR until paramedics arrived. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Preston L. Morris)

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Tags: MarForRes, U.S. Marines, Marines, 4th MAW, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, NEW ORLEANS, Marine Corps

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Preston Morris | VIRIN: 190411-M-QC096-0012.JPG

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