D Army Corps Training Activities
On Thursday, 30 June 2022, D Army Corps “Thraki” Units conducted night operational training at the Floating Craft Training Centre in North Evros. The training included, among others, the exercise “The Mechanised Infantry Company Task Force in River Opportunity Crossing”. #ΕλληνικόςΣτρατός, #HellenicArmy
Delivery of 180 M1117 Armoured Security Vehicles
On Sunday, 26 June 2022, 180 Μ1117 Armoured Security Vehicles (ASV) were delivered in Thessaloniki, in addition to the 174 already delivered. The Μ1117s were granted to our country by the US as Excess Defense Articles (EDA) and are used for reconnaissance and area surveillance missions, thus greatly enhancing the Army’s operational capabilities due to […]
Oath-Taking Ceremony of Second Lieutenants, Class of 2022
On Monday, 27 June 2022, the oath-taking ceremony of Second Lieutenants, Class of 2022 “Lieutenant General Konstantinos Mazarakis – Ainian”, was held at the Hellenic Military Academy (Evelpidon) in Vari, Attica, in the presence of Her Excellency, the President of the Republic, Ms. Katerina Sakelaropoulou, who awarded the Officer’s swords to the new Officers. The ceremony […]
Career NCO School Summer Training
From 30 May to 17 June 2022, the Career NCO School conducted summer training in the area of Kanapitsa, Litohoro. The School’s training schedule included operational and special training tasks using floating, mechanised, and air assets. #ΕλληνικόςΣτρατός, #HellenicArmy
Degree Award Ceremony to Hellenic Military Academy (Evelpidon) Cadets, Class of 2022
On Tuesday, 21 June 2022, a ceremony was held at the Hellenic Military Academy (Evelpidon) in Vari, Attica, for the award of degrees to the Hellenic Military Academy (Evelpidon) cadets, Class of 2022. The degrees were awarded to the cadets by the Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff, Lieutenant General Charalampos Lalousis, who also gave […]
Static Line Parachutist Badge and Diploma Award at the Parachutist School
On Wednesday, 22 June 2022, a ceremony was held at the Parachutist School in Aspropyrgos, Attica, for the award of the static line parachutist badge and diploma to the graduates of the Basic Parachutist Training Course from the 2021 F and 2022 A Enlistment Series. The diplomas and badges were awarded to the graduates by […]
Opening Ceremony for Renovated Classroom Building at the Career NCO School
On Tuesday, 21 June 2022, a ceremony was held for the opening of the renovated classroom building of the Career NCO School in Trikala, which was funded with an exclusive donation from Ms. Marianna Latsi. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Environment and Energy, Mr. Konstantinos Skrekas, the Chief of Hellenic Army General […]
Balkan Wars Museum “KILKIS” Opening Ceremony
On Friday, 17 June 2022, a ceremony was held in Kilkis for the opening of the renovated Balkan Wars Museum “KILKIS” in the presence of the Commanding General of C Army Corps/NRDC-GR “MEGAS ALEXANDROS”, Lieutenant General Sotirios Kostakoglou, as representative of the Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff. The ceremony was also attended by MP […]
“LEARN ABOUT SPORTS AND ITS VALUES” Event
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22nd Meeting of the NATO Military Engineering Working Group
The 22nd Meeting of the NATO Military Engineering Working Group took place from 13 to 17 June in Loutraki, Corinthia. The aim of this meeting was to inform Member State National Representatives on the latest military engineering developments, as well as update and revise the relevant existing STANAGs/STANRECs (Standardization Agreements/ Standardization Recommendations). #ΕλληνικόςΣτρατός, #HellenicArmy