Greece is considering expanding its order of US-made Switchblade drones after increased production has lowered costs. Initial plans included 600 drones funded partly through the US Foreign Military Sales program, but additional units may now be acquired. With proven effectiveness in Ukraine and the Greek special forces already trained to use similar systems, Athens is aiming to enhance its military capabilities in the realm of evolving drone warfare.
Tag: Drone Warfare
Greece is embarking on a major overhaul of its Armed Forces, integrating cutting-edge technologies like anti-drone systems and modernising its Navy to enhance strategic strike and power-projection capabilities. Defence Minister Nikos Dendias announced plans to close 137 military camps by 2025, introduce drone capabilities across the Army, and invest billions in upgrading warships, submarines, and missile systems.