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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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NRC DSC Richmond M777 A2 Howitzer live-firing

A U.S. Marine assigned to Battery H, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marines swabs the breach of a M777 A2 howitzer after firing a round, at Fort Barfoot, Virginia, June 6, 2024. Battery H, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marines is a reserve artillery battalion at the Naval Reserve Center located on Defense Supply Center Richmond, which is home to Defense Logistics Agency Aviation headquarters. (DoD photo by Nicholas Pilch)

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