About Griffin Shock

 
 
 
Griffin Shock is an exercise designed to prepare V Corps and NATO Multinational Corps Northeast with the rapid expansion of NATO Multinational Battlegroup Poland in support of NATO deterrence initiatives such as bolstering readiness, responsiveness, and reinforcement. 

 

Griffin Shock is a combined NATO and U.S. Army short notice exercise that will demonstrate the U.S. Army’s ability to enhance the NATO alliance by rapidly reinforcing the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) Battlegroup in Poland to a brigade size Land Forces Brigade.

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2nd Bomb Wing participates in Global Thunder 25
2nd Bomb Wing
Oct. 16, 2024 | 3:58
Aircrew members assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron and maintainers assigned to the 2nd Maintenance Group attend a pre-flight brief and conduct pre-flight inspections of a B-52H Stratofortress in preparation for a sortie during Global Thunder at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 16, 2024. Global Thunder is an annual command and control and field training exercise designed to train Department of Defense forces and assess joint operational readiness across all of U.S. Strategic Command’s mission areas, with a specific focus on nuclear readiness. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Rhea Beil)
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