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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25th CAB Joint Forcible Entry at JRTC
25th Combat Aviation Brigade
Nov. 5, 2020 | 1:40
25th Infantry Division Soldiers integrated with Royal Thai Army and Indonesian Army Soldiers as a Joint Forcible Entry (JFE) during a night air assault at Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk. 25th Combat Aviation Brigade utilized 16 UH-60 Blackhawks, three CH-47 Chinooks and four AH-64 Apaches to transport over 400 personal in total darkness for mass combat power for the Warrior Brigade at the start of JRTC. The JRTC exercise is a capstone training event that allows 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, to achieve certification for worldwide deployment while building interoperability with key allies in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Sarah D. Sangster)
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