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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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Barbara Kanegaye, the 27th Commandant’s daughter, Col. Walker Field, Chief of Staff of Marine Forces Reserve, and 1st Sergeant Sigrid Rivera, company first sergeant, await the beginning of the wreath laying ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church, Saint Francisville, Louisiana, Nov. 10, 2019. Mrs. Kanegaye has attended the annual wreath laying ceremony at her father’s grave every year since his passing in 1983. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher England)