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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III Corps Conducts Railhead Operations Preparing for Army 250th Celebration
III Armored Corps
May 21, 2025 | 0:30
In preparation for the U.S. Army's 250th Birthday Celebration in Washington, D.C., on June 14, 2025, the III Armored Corps initiated railhead operations during the week of May 18 at the Rail Operations Center on Fort Cavazos. Over several days, Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division staged a range of armored platforms including M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tanks, M109A7 Paladins, M2A3 Bradleys, and M1126 Strykers alongside various support vehicles. Following detailed inspections and validation, the vehicles were loaded onto railcars by a coordinated team of Soldiers and civilian personnel.
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