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 Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Joyner
1-187 FARP Defense B-roll
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
May 7, 2025 | 2:49
Soldiers from Bravo Company, 1-187, 3MBCT "Rakkasans", 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) conduct a Forward Arming and Refuel Point (FARP) defense during the Large scale, Long Range Air Assault (L2A2) that brings 1MBCT, 101st to the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Johnson, LA on May 7, 2025. The L2A2 moves a brigade worth of combat power over 500 nautical miles in one period of darkness, going from Fort Campbell, KY to Fort Johnson, LA. (B-roll package by SFC Josh Joyner, 101st Airborne Division (AA)) Interview with: Capt. Sean Devine Commander, B Company, 1-187, 3MBCT, 101st (AA)
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