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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Hokanson relinquishes responsibility as 29th Chief of the National Guard Bureau
National Guard Bureau
Aug. 2, 2024 | 3:19
U.S. Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson relinquishes responsibility as the chief, National Guard Bureau in a ceremony at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia, Aug. 2, 2024. Hokanson was the 29th CNGB. In that position he served as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a military adviser to the president and secretary of defense on all matters pertaining to the Guard and was responsible for ensuring the more than 430,000 Army and Air National Guard personnel are accessible, capable and ready to provide combat ready resources to the Army and Air Force. U.S. Air Force Gen. Steven Nordhaus has been nominated to serve as the 30th CNGB. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Master Sgt. Brandy Fowler)
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