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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1st Cavalry Division, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, Change of Command
1st Cavalry Division
June 18, 2025 | 2:00
The 1st Cavalry Division, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, conducts a change of command ceremony for Col. Todd R. Hertling, the incoming commander of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, on Fort Cavazos, Texas, June 18, 2025. Change of command ceremonies ensure the seamless transition of leadership while reinforcing the unit's commitment to mission readiness, operational excellence, and core values. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Hector Blanco)
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