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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Lightning Strike 25: MWCS-38 Conducts Movement to Camp Pendleton
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Oct. 22, 2024 | 3:01
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38, Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct a convoy from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton as part of Exercise Lightning Strike 25 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Oct. 22, 2024. The convoy transported communication equipment and marked the commencement of a weeklong exercise. Lightning Strike 25 exemplifies MWCS-38’s ability to establish and maintain up to 15 communication nodes supporting Force Design initiatives by enabling distributed command and control in contested environments. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Emeline Swyers)
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