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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Engraving Ceremony in honor of Medal of Honor recipient retired Col. Paris Davis at NMUSA
Joint Task Force-National Capital Region and the U.S. Army Military District of Washington
Aug. 9, 2023 | 31:07
Medal of Honor recipient, retired U.S. Army Col. Paris Davis joined by his family and the Director of the Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Walter E. Piatt, during an engraving unveiling ceremony in his honor at the National Museum of the U.S. Army, Fort Belvoir, Va., Aug. 9, 2023. His name was permanently engraved in granite along the south wall of the Medal of Honor Garden to identify and honor him as one of the recipients of the nation’s highest award for valor. Special guests attending were: The Honorable Scott Surovell, Senator, Virginia Senate, The Honorable Christopher Maier, Assistant Secretary of Defense, Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict, Medal of Honor recipient retired Lt. Gen. Robert Foley, U.S. Army retired Gen. Vincent Brooks, retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Leon Brooks, Sr., Mr. Mark Averill, Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army, and Ms. Denise Council-Ross, Principal Deputy General Counsel.
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