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 crew chief with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, looks out of the hatch of a CH-53 Super Stallion during an airborne operations event with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, at Camp Shelby, Miss., Oct. 6, 2020. Reservists with 3rd Force Recon train to remain the nation’s force in readiness, prepared to go, fight, and win at a moment's notice. (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-GG711-1107.JPG

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