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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Video by Lance Cpl. Robert Kuehn
Iron Fist 2020 US & JGSDF Amphibious Reconnaissance
15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Jan. 20, 2020 | 5:49
U.S. Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers with Reconnaissance Battalion, Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, practice assaulting the beach and recovering their combat rubber raiding craft during Exercise Iron Fist 2020 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, January 20. Amphibious operations are vital to effective crisis response support, regional maritime security and deterrence. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Robert Kuehn)

04:13 - Interview with U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Nicholas Paparella, a platoon commander with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division.
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