RILEY XANTEN II

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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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4th Medical Bn. corpsmen Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Linares, from Orlando, Fla., and Petty Officer 2nd Class Marcella Perez, from Phoenix, Ariz., prepare to bandage Lance Cpl. Matthew Gilliland's blistered toe during Exercise Javelin Thrust. Gilliland is a field wireman from Allentown, Pa., attached to 6th Communications Bn. Javelin Thrust is an annual large-scale exercise here which allows active and reserve Marines and sailors from 38 different states to train together as a seamless Marine Air Ground Task Force.

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Tags: Javelin Thrust, 6th Communications Bn., 4th Medical Bn., MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms

Photo by: Cpl. Amber G. Watson | VIRIN: 120705-M-0000C-001.jpg

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