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. Juan A. Soto-Delgado
B-Roll: IMC students start Week 2
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
Feb. 2, 2021 | 5:25
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, complete the second week of the Infantry Marine Course at the 53 Area pool on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2021. IMC is a 14-week pilot course designed to create better trained and more lethal entry-level infantry Marines prepared for near-peer conflicts. The course uses a redesigned learning model for students intended to develop their capabilities for independent and adaptive thought and action. The program of instruction for IMC has been in development for a year and follows guidance from the 2019 Commandant's Planning Guidance and Force Design 2030. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Juan Soto-Delgado, Lance Cpl. Daniel Medina)
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