army

Greek Defense Minister Announces Changes to Military Services

Athens, Greece - In a speech during the swearing-in ceremony of a new class of conscripts at the Thebes training…

4 months ago

Stefanos Kasselakis Presents Himself to the Army in Thebes (PHOTO)

The president of SYRIZA, Stefanos Kasselakis, who will serve his 20-day military service, presented himself at the Artillery training center…

10 months ago

Fury as Paris Olympics poster removes cross from Napoleon's tomb

Two art-deco posters of Paris were revealed to promote the event, displayed on billboards across the capital. But Right-wing critics…

11 months ago

Dimitris Houpis is the new Greek military chief

The Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defence (KYSEA) meeting at Megaro Maximos concluded with the end of Konstantinos Floros's…

1 year ago

Hellenic Army visit builds on longstanding partnership

Led by deputy chief of staff Lt. Gen. Andreas Koronakis, the Greek delegation met with representatives from USASAC’s EUCOM/AFRICOM regional…

1 year ago

Daniel Storm: Greek marine laid in the mud for elderly flood victims to walk over him

The magnitude of self-sacrifice and the emotional burden under which the personnel of the Armed Forces are, in the context…

1 year ago

SAS Technology: UCAV Sarisa Achieves Major Milestone in Greek-made Unmanned Aerial Vehicles with Successful Rocket Fire Testing

SAS Technology, a leading Greek innovator in unmanned aerial vehicles, is proud to announce the successful completion of the second…

1 year ago

Army, fire brigade personnel to help with ambulance service staff shortages

A total of 199 personnel from the fire brigade and the armed forces, as well as drivers from local authorities,…

2 years ago

Greece's army ranked 30 in the world among the most powerful military

For 2023, Greece is ranked 30 of 145 out of the countries considered for the annual GFP review.

2 years ago

Serbia places army on highest alert

Serbia has placed its army on the highest-level of combat readiness. Belgrade also announced that it it will increase its…

2 years ago

Tsipras: Greece should boost its own defence industry

Although the Greek government has signed armaments programs worth 14 billion euros in the last two years, not a single…

2 years ago

ATHENS: Army Major showed nude photos to a 15-year-old

Shocking details are emerging in the case of the Army Major who was arrested last Friday after a 15-year-old complained…

2 years ago

US and Greek forces conduct joint exercise in northern Greece

United States and Greek military forces conducted wet-gap crossing operations in northern Greece on Sunday. A video was uploaded to…

3 years ago

Greek diaspora to vote for first time in general election

An estimated 300,000 Greeks abroad are considered to be eligible to register and depending on how many do so their…

3 years ago

Mitsotakis' son completes mandatory military service

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' son , Konstantinos, completed his mandatory military service in the Army. The prime minister's son enlisted…

4 years ago

Announcement for 1,000 new professional soldiers in the Greek Army

An announcement was made for 1,000 new professional soldiers in the Greek Army. Those interested, men or women, will choose…

4 years ago

350 American armoured vehicles to be sent to Greece

A Greek Army team will head to the United States to select 350 Bradley IFVs (Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicles) from…

5 years ago

We will send in the army if need be: Turkish Vice President

Turkey continues to provoke its illegal drilling activities in Cyprus' territorial waters, threatening with ‘sending in the army’ if necessary.…

5 years ago

Greek President insists on German reparations over WWII

Greece’s President Prokopios Pavlopoulos deemed any kind of reparations over the victims of the German occupation army are "legally active…

6 years ago

Greek military helicopter crashes, leaving four dead

A Greek military helicopter has tragically crashed at Sarantaporos in the Elassona region of Greece, leaving four army officers dead and…

8 years ago