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Marines


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 Reconnaissance Sniper Live Fire

A Marine with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, fires a M110 semi-automatic sniper system (SASS) during sniper training at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on May 16, 2021. Marines train with the M110 semi-automatic sniper system, an anti-personnel and light material rifle that fires 7.62 mm ammunition, to maintain proficiency in long-range marksmanship. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy Martinez)

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