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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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Lance Cpl. Francis Grenham and Cpl. Keith Anderson (right) employ their M240B machine gun in direct support of a platoon fire and maneuver attack during a live-fire training exercise at July 1, 2008 . Grenham and Anderson are with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, a Marine Forces Reserve unit based in Harrisburg, Pa. They are going through predeployment training here in preparation for deployment to Iraq in the fall.