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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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Marines with 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines take part in Fire Support Coordination Exercise (FSCEX) 1, a sub-event of Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 4-21 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California on July 22. FSCEX allows Reserve Marines to coordinate various fires assets from across Marine Air Ground Task Force 25 to eliminate enemy positions in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. JVonnta Taylor)