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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18th Wing
Sept. 5, 2019 | 2:28
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aurora Ortiz, an aerospace ground equipment journeyman assigned to the 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, practices her climbing skills at a bouldering gym Sep. 5, 2019, outside Kadena Air Base, Japan. Ortiz started climbing when she was 19, and has incorporated the sport as a physical outlet in the face of everyday stressors. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Cynthia Belío)
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