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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Video by Cpl. Adam Henke
Distributed Aviation Operations Exercise 1: Marines with HMH-464 set up camp
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Jan. 23, 2023 | 3:23
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 464 take off from Albert J. Ellis Airport in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and land at Marine Corps Outlying Landing Field Oak Grove, North Carolina, Jan. 23-26, 2023. U.S. Marines with HMH-464 demonstrated their capability to conduct distributed aviation operations, logistics, communications, and sustainment requirements necessary to fight in future battles in accordance with Force Design 2030. HMH-464 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Adam Henke)

This B-Roll package contains the following:
U.S. Marines with HMH-464 conduct preflight checks
CH-53E Super Stallion take off and landing
U.S. Marines unload equipment from a CH-53E Super Stallion
U.S. Marines refuel a CH-53E Super Stallion
U.S. Marines conduct maintenance on a CH-53E Super Stallion
U.S. Marines hook up a water trailer to a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR)
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