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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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U.S. Marines with 4th MAW conduct ‘jump’ CoC operations during Atlantic Alliance 25

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Lamarco Pemberton, a radio operator with Marine Wing Support Squadron 471, establishes radio communication in support of a ‘jump’ combat operations center (Jump CoC) event during Atlantic Alliance 25 (AA25) at Fort Drum, New York, July 7, 2025. AA25 maintains joint amphibious capabilities by implementing aircraft and ground support elements. A Jump CoC ensures Marines are ready to expediently relocate a command element and continue supporting the missions at hand. Pemberton is a native of Bagley, Minnesota. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ujian Gosun)

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Photo by: Cpl. Ujian Gosun |  VIRIN: 250707-M-TU214-1121.JPG