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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Joint firefighters bring the heat during Freedom Shield 25
8th Fighter Wing
March 12, 2025 | 3:43
Firefighters from the U.S. Marine Corps Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and the U.S. Air Force 8th Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a simulated helicopter fire during Freedom Shield 25 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Mar. 10, 2025. The 8th Fighter Wing routinely accepts follow-on forces as part of its core mission, enabling joint operations and boosting the defensive posture of the Korean Peninsula. FS25 is a multi-domain military training program that integrates ground, air, naval, space and cyber elements, enhancing readiness through realistic combat simulations.
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