Mess – Recreation Hall Opening Ceremony at the Career NCO School
On Monday, 23 May 2022, a ceremony was held at the Career NCO School in Trikala for the opening of the School’s new Mess – Recreation Hall building, which was built with a donation from the Republic of Cyprus. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr. Charalambos […]
Celebration of the 81st Anniversary of the Battle of Crete
On Sunday, 22 May 2022, the official celebrations for the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Crete took place in Hania, including a doxology at the Metropolitan Church of the Presentation of the Theotokos in the morning and the closing ceremony at the Battle of Crete Memorial (Maleme Airfield, Hania) in the afternoon. The events […]
Chief HAGS Visits 301st Base Plant
On Friday, 20 May 2022, the Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff, Lieutenant General Charalampos Lalousis, accompanied by the Commanding General of the Higher Army Support Military Command “THISEAS”, Lieutenant General Georgios Kostidis, visited the 301st Base Plant in Camp “LOHAGOU (PB) THEODOROU KOSKINA”. During the visit and within the framework of the declaration of […]
Chief HAGS Attends “Eleftheria 2022” in Alexandroupoli and Didymotiho
On 14 and 15 May 2022, within the framework of the 102nd anniversary of “Eleftheria 2022”, the following events took place in the Area of Responsibility of D Army Corps “THRAKI”: • On Saturday, 14 May, “Eleftheria 2022” in Alexandroupoli, which was attended by the Deputy Minister of Interior, Responsible for Macedonia – Thrace, Mr. Stavros […]
Ceremony for the Donation of Vehicles from the “Greece 2021” Committee to the Hellenic Army General Staff
On Friday, 13 May 2022, a ceremony was held at the “IOANNIS KAPODISTRIAS” hall at Camp “PAPAGOU” for the donation of 20 all terrain (double cab) surveillance vehicles to the Hellenic Army General Staff from the “Greece 2021” Committee, represented by its President, Ms. Gianna Angelopoulou – Daskalaki. The ceremony was attended by the Minister […]
Hellenic Military Academy (Evelpidon) Event: “The phenomenon of war in Ancient Greece”
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022, an event was held at the Hellenic Military Academy (Evelpidon) on the subject “The phenomenon of war in Ancient Greece”, which was attended by the Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff, Lieutenant General Charalampos Lalousis, and the Army Inspector General – Commander of the Doctrine and Training Command, Lieutenant General […]
Participation of the Hellenic Army Academy to the SANDHURST 2022 International Competition
On 29 and 30 April 2022, the SANDHURST MILITARY SKILLS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION was conducted at WEST POINT, NY. A total of 48 squads participated in the competition [35 from the USA (WEST POINT and other Academies) and 13 from other countries (Australia, Brazil, Germany, Georgia, Denmark, Italy, Mexico, South Korea, Poland, Chile, Canada (with 2 […]
Acceptance of 130 Μ1117 Wheeled Armour Security Vehicles
On 29 and 30 April 2022, the acceptance of 130 Μ1117 Wheeled Armour Security Vehicles (ASV) was conducted in Thessaloniki. These vehicles are added to the 44 received in December 2021. The Μ1117 are granted to our country through the programme of Excess Defence Articles – EDA of the USA and are utilised in missions […]
Celebration of the Patron Saint of the Army Great Martyr Saint George at the Infantry School
On Friday 29 April 2022, the celebration ceremony in honour of the Great Martyr Saint George, patron of the Army, was conducted at the Infantry School in Chalkida. The event was attended by the Deputy Minister of National Defence Mr Nikolaos Chardalias as representative of the President of the Government, the PM Mr Spyridon Pnevmatikos […]
Podcast #16 Voices of Heroes from the Nation’s Shrine
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