Distinguished Visitors Day of the exercise “STRIKE BACK-21” in Korin-Bulgaria
On Friday 4 June 21, the Distinguished Visitors Day (DV DAY) of the multinational exercise “STRIKE BACK-21” took place in Korin (Korin Training Area-KTA), Bulgaria. The exercise was held from 24 May to 7 June 21; the Greek side participated with troops of the XXV Armoured Brigade (“2nd CAVALRY REGIMENT – EFESSOS”) and the 1st […]
Oath-taking ceremonies of 2021 C’ Enlistment Series Newly Recruited Soldiers
On 03 and 04 June 2021, the oath-taking ceremonies of C’ Enlistment Series newly recruited soldiers took place, following all current health protection protocols from the COVID-19 pandemic. #ΕλληνικόςΣτρατός, #HellenicArmy
National Competition of Tank Platoons
From Monday 24 to Friday 28 May 2021, a national competition among Tank Platoons was held at the Tank Firing Range, Litochoro. Their crews competed each other in executing firings, conducting offensive and defensive operations, determining target distance and in the call for artillery fire. The first place among the competing Units was taken by […]
Award ceremony of Commemorative Medals to Retired Lieutenant Generals
On Friday, 28 May 2021, an award ceremony was held at the Armed Forces Officers Club, in the presence of the Chief of Hellenic National Defence General Staff, General Konstantinos Floros, and the Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff, Lieutenant General Charalambos Lalousis. During this ceremony, retired Lieutenant Generals, former members of the Supreme Army […]
Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff visits the area of responsibility of the C Army Corps, the Service Support Division and the Hellenic Army War College
On Tuesday, 25 May 2021, the Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff, Lieutenant General Charalambos Lalousis, paid a visit to the area of responsibility of the C Army Corps (C Army Corps/NRDC-GR “ALEXANDER THE GREAT”), at the HQ of the Service Support Division and the Hellenic Army War College. Particularly, In the area of responsibility […]
Distinguished Visitors Day of the Exercise “KENTAVROS 21”
On Monday 24 May 2021, in the context of the updated Mutual Defence Cooperation Agreement (MDCA) between Greece and the U.S.A. and the grid of international cooperations with friendly and allied countries, which have been planned by the HNDGS, the Distinguished Visitors Day (DVDAY) of the Brigade-level Field Training Exercise “KENTAVROS 21” (IMMEDIATE RESPONSE/CENTAUR 21) […]
Conduct of Fire with Field Artillery Weapon Systems at NAMFI, Crete
From Monday 17 until Friday 21 May 2021, weapon systems firing as well as firing tests of Multiple Rocket Launchers RM-70 with the use of upgraded rockets, are conducted at NAMFI, Crete, in accordance with the planning and coordination of HAGS/Artillery Dte. The Deputy Minister of National Defence Mr. Alkiviadis Stefanis, the Deputy Chief/HNDGS Vice […]
Museums Universal Day 2021
Tribute to Saint George, the Patron Saint of the Army
Saint George, the Patron Saint of the Army Apolytikion of Saint George Collection of Anniversary Posters αφισών TV Spot 200 Years Hellenic Army Chief/HAGS Order of the Day Archives Material of Infantry Regiments Balkan Wars World War I World War II
Celebration of the Feast of Saint George, patron saint of the Army at Infantry School
On Monday 10 May 2021, the celebration of the feast of Saint George, patron saint of the Army, was held at the Infantry School, in Chalkida. The celebration, due to the protection measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, was attended by a limited number of guests among whom were the Deputy minister of National […]