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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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Col. Stephen Motsco, commander for Readiness Support Program 5, speaks with an IRR Marine to provide guidance in solving an issue the Marine had March 24 during the Denver Mega-Muster. Individual Ready Reserve Marines from within a 150-mile radius of Denver gathered at the Westminster Westin Hotel for an administrative muster. The purpose of the muster was to provide Marines with valuable tools and knowledge they may need while in an IRR status. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lucas Vega)

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