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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2-7 IN BN Participates in Mass Casualty Exercise
5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Feb. 21, 2025 | 4:42
Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, participate in a Mass Casualty exercise on Forward Operating Station Trzebien, Poland, Feb. 21, 2025. MASCAL exercises are designed to prepare Soldiers and sharpen their response skills in mass casualty situations. This exercise was the first time U.S. forces have coordinated with local emergency medical services in Boleslawiec for training purposes. (U.S. Army video by Pfc. Jaidyn Moore)

00:09-01:34 - U.S. Soldiers conduct a Mass Casualty Exercise.

01:35-02:08 - Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Caudill conducts an after-action review of the Mass Casualty Exercise.

02:08-03:31 - Sgt. Matthew Eisler, 2-7 IN BN Treament NCO, speaks about the purpose for the MASCAL and the unit's performance.

03:31-04:42 - 2nd Lt. Hayden Smith, 2-7 IN BN Medical Operations Officer speaks about the importance of coordinating with host-nation medical facilities for MASCAL exercises.
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