Greece – North Macedonia 2021 Military Cooperation Programme
From Monday, 22 November, to Friday, 26 November 2021, within the framework of the Greece – North Macedonia 2021 Military Cooperation Programme, a training activity was conducted for a Platoon of 31 officers of the North Macedonia Army on Urban Warfare at the National Urban Warfare Operations Centre of Excellence. The training included the following […]
Greece – Armenia 2021 Military Cooperation Programme
From Monday, 22 November, to Friday, 26 November 2021, within the framework of the Greece – Armenia 2021 Military Cooperation Programme, a training activity was conducted for a group of 9 Armenian Army officers at the Close Protection Squad Course at the 71st Airmobile Brigade “PONTOS”. The training included the following tasks: VIP escort principles […]
Field Artillery Weapon System Fires at the NATO Missile Firing Installation
Field Artillery Weapon System fires were conducted from 15 to 19 November 2021 at the NATO Missile Firing Installation in Crete with personnel, weapon systems, and assets from Artillery Units of the Hellenic First Army/EU-OHQ “ACHILLEAS” and the Higher Military Command of Interior and Islands “AEGEAS”, while USAREUR-AF, Cyprus, Egypt, and the UAE participated with […]
Track and Field Grounds Naming Ceremony at the Hellenic Military Academy (Evelpidon)
On Tuesday, 23 November 2021, a ceremony was held, in the presence of the Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff, Lieutenant General Charalampos Lalousis, for the naming of the open track and field grounds of the Hellenic Military Academy (Evelpidon) in Vari, Attica, as “CHALARAMPOS KAMITSIS STADIUM”, in memory of Charalampos Kamitsis, PT Professor of […]
Higher Military Command of Interior and Islands Operational Training
From 01 to 04 November 2021, Higher Military Command of Interior and Islands “AEGEAS” Formations and Units conducted operational training in their Area of Responsibility with fires using all their weapon systems, including, among others, tanks (static and moving fires), Field Artillery, Armoured Personnel Carriers and Armoured Combat Vehicles, anti-tank and anti-air weapons, as well […]
Field Exercise “TYFOEFS” in Thessaloniki
Field Exercise “TYFOEFS” was conducted on Friday, 18 November 2021, at the headquarters of the 873rd Fuel Depot in Menemeni, Thessaloniki, under the direction of C Army Corps/NRDC-GR “MEGAS ALEXANDROS”. FX “TYFOEFS” is an emergency response exercise, simulating conditions of a major accident. The exercise, which was conducted by personnel and assets of Units of […]
3rd Panhellenic National Guard Marksmanship Games
The Hellenic Army General Staff, within the framework of the constant effort to upgrade the National Guard, organised the 3rd Panhellenic National Guard Marksmanship Games, which have been upgraded with new events. The goal of the games is to upgrade the operational capabilities of National Guard Units through the improvement of the fighting capability of […]
Order of the Day by the Chief of Hellenic National Defence General Staff for 21 November, Hellenic Armed Forces Day and Presentation of the Theotokos
To see the release press here.
21 November, Celebration of Hellenic Armed Forces Day and the Presentation of the Theotokos HAPPY HELLENIC ARMED FORCES DAY
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Potential Reserve Officer Graduation Ceremony at the Infantry Reserve Officer School
On Friday, 19 November 2021, a ceremony was held at the Infantry Reserve Officer School at DASKALOGIANNI Camp in Heraklion, Crete, for the graduation of the 2021 D Enlistment Series Potential Reserve Officers. Graduates included 47 Infantry, Special Forces, and Finance Corps Potential Reserve Officers from Greece, as well as 69 Infantry and Special Forces […]