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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3rd Force Recon conducts airborne operations

A Marine with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division double-checks another Marine’s parachute during an airborne operations event at Camp Shelby, Miss., Oct. 6, 2020. The reserve force continues to conduct annual training safely during the pandemic, to remain ready to go, fight, and win the nation’s battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Conner Downey)

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Tags: Marines, FORCE, honor, jumping, GO, RECON, 3dRecon, Reserve, win, risk mitigation, training, parachute, airborne, fight, COVID-19

Photo by: Sgt. Conner Downey | VIRIN: 201006-M-GG711-1003.JPG

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