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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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Sgt. Zachary Graves, an administrative clerk, left, with Marine Corps Individual Reserve Support Activity, and Sgt. Jordan Mosher, an air transportation coordination office chief with G-3, place a wreath on Maj. Daniel Carmick’s final resting place at St. Louis Cemetery No. 2, in New Orleans, Nov. 6, 2019. Marine Forces Reserve visits Carmick’s grave site each year to conduct a wreath laying ceremony in honor of his heroic actions in the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)