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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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Bright Star 23: 4th Combat Engineering Battalion Conducts Explosive Breaching in Egypt

U.S. Marines from 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve detonate an explosive to conduct breaching techniques with members of partner nation military services during exercise Bright Star 23 at Mohamed Naguib Military Base (MNMB), Egypt, Sept. 7, 2023. Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command exercise held with the Arab Republic of Egypt across air, land, and sea domains that promotes and enhances regional security and cooperation, and improves interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Capt. Mark Andries)
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Tags: MarForRes, Centcom, egypt, Partnership, BrightStar23
Photo by: Capt. Mark Andries |  VIRIN: 230907-M-TT571-1056.JPG
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