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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ACMC and SMMC Visit MCAS Iwakuni
III MEF
Sept. 12, 2023 | 1:19
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz visit Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 12, 2023. The scheduled visit allowed the ACMC and SMMC to meet with Marines and Sailors assigned to the air station where they addressed questions posed by non-commissioned officers in an open town hall forum at MCAS Iwakuni’s USO, presented a coin and Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals to three Marines at the air station’s Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Truck Deck, and performed on-the-spot promotions for two Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 12 at Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242’s hangar. (U.S. Navy video my Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Taylor DiMartino)
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