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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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Celeb ball dates are so 2011

Reserve Marine Sgt. Scott Moore admires Mila Kunis as she tells a story at the Marine Corps Ball on Nov. 18, 2011 in Greenville, N.C. He asked the “Friends with Benefits” star to be his ball date via YouTube while he was deployed in Afghanistan. His video amassed more than four million views and opened the “flood gates” for dozens of other celebrity ball invites on the video-based social network.

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