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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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Marine receives award for saving lives

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Masie Wong, left, commanding officer, 4th Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve and Sgt Maj. Brian Judkins, center, command senior enlisted leader, 4th Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, presents a Navy-Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Sgt. Neil Howe, civil affairs specialist 4th Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve Jan.19, 2024. Howe was awarded a Navy-Marine Corps Commendation Medal for acts of heroism that don't involve conflict with an enemy force. (Courtesy Photo)

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