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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RIA-JMTC continues 113-year tradition, welcomes nine new journeyman machinists into its ranks
Rock Island Arsenal-Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center
Jan. 13, 2023 | 1:40
Nine team members at Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center continued a legacy of excellence when they graduated from RIA-JMTC’s Machinist Apprentice Program Jan. 13. Col. Shari Bennett, RIA-JMTC commander, addresses the graduates and guests in a voiceover as this highlight reel shows the apprentices receive a commander’s coin, an apprenticeship pin, a U.S. Department of Apprenticeship and Training certificate and an RIA-JMTC Machinist Graduate Apprentice certificate. Class Sponsor Mike DeMoss, machining division chief, presents the graduates as journeyman machinists for the first time. Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center develops, manufactures and delivers readiness solutions through conventional and advanced manufacturing processes for the U.S. Army and Department of Defense systems globally. (U.S. Army video by Greg Wilson, U.S. Army Sustainment Command)
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