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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 Cpl. Ryan Donnelly, a heavy equipment operator with Marine Wing Support Squadron 471, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, operates a tractor at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Canada, June 19, 2019, in support of Sentinel Edge 19. Training exercises, such as SE19, ensure Reserve Marines are proficient and capable of successful integration with active-duty Marines, making MARFORRES critical to the Marine Corps’ Total Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)