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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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Cdr. Dennis McKenna (left), briefs Maj. Gen. James L. Williams, the 4th Marine Division Commanding General, at aid station on Camp Upshur during Williams' March 10, 2008 visit to reserve annual training here. Reserve officers typically have a two to four week annual training (AT) with their units each year. Some ATs take place in Australia, Morocco and various countries in Africa and South America.