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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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U.S. Marine Corps, Canadian firefighters extinguish fires during Sentinel Edge 2019

A U.S. Marine aircraft rescue and firefighting specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 471, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, turns a door knob to enter a burning room during combined firefighting training at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Canada, June 16, 2019, in support of Sentinel Edge 19. The Marine Reserve plays a critical component to the Marine Corps’ Total Force, and training such as SE19 helps ensure Reserve units combat effectiveness and proficiency for world-wide deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy O. Martinez)