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 Cpl. Alfonso Livrieri, Gunnery Sgt. Donato Maffin, Sgt. Antonino Mazzamuto, Cpl. Alexander Peterson, Cpl. Jacob Richardson
Exercise Joint Viking 25: Unstoppable Force
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa
March 15, 2025 | 1:37
U.S. Marines with 2d Marine Division participate in Exercise Joint Viking 25 from March 3-14, 2025, in Setermoen, Norway. Joint Viking 25 is a Norwegian military exercise focusing on arctic cold-weather training and military-to-military engagements. The exercise demonstrates the Marine Corps' unique ability to rapidly deploy during a crisis and aims to enhance interoperability. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Antonino Mazzamuto, Cpl. Alfonso Livrieri, Cpl. Alexander Peterson, Cpl. Jacob Richardson, and Gunnery Sgt. Donato Maffin)

The video contains music from a MARFOREUR/AF licensed asset from Audiomachine: King of Kings by Sigurd Jøhnk-Jensen
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