General Floros visits the easternmost naval base of Crete [images]

General Floros with the commander of the Kyriamadi base, Lieutenant Panagiotis Kalathakis.

The head of Hellenic National Defence General Staff (GEETHA), General Konstantinos Floros, made a meaningful visit by going to the easternmost naval base of Crete in Kyriamadi.

General Floros with the commander of the Kyriamadi base, Lieutenant Panagiotis Kalathakis.
General Floros with the commander of the Kyriamadi base, Lieutenant Panagiotis Kalathakis.

It is an advanced base in Sitia, opposite Karpathos and Kasos.

Due to its strategic position, the Kyriamadi naval base played an important role in the Greek-Turkish crisis in 2020.

General Floros paid a meaningful visit, going to the easternmost naval base Kyriamadi in Crete.
General Floros paid a meaningful visit to Kyriamadi in Crete.

Lieutenant Panagiotis Kalathakis gifted General Floros with local delicacies.

Panagiotis Kalathakis presented Konstantinos Floros with local delicacies.
Panagiotis Kalathakis presented Konstantinos Floros with local delicacies.

The main purpose of the Kyriamadi naval base is to supply materials and provide facilities to the ships and submarines to maintain their combat capability.

Helicopter carrying General Floros to the naval base of Kyriamadi.
Helicopter carrying General Floros to Kyriamadi.