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ATHENS: Gen. Konstantinos Floros, chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff, on Friday met the chief of staff of the Saudi Armed Forces, Ahmad Al-Mutairi. Al-Mutairi is currently leading a delegation visiting the Hellenic Armed Forces’ military academies to examine how Greece develops its non-commissioned officers and soldiers. Floros stressed the importance of

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The United States has delivered the first batch of 1,200 M1117 armoured security vehicles to the Greek military at a ceremony in Athens on Thursday reports

Photos showing the fateful days around October 28, 1940, when Greece denied Mussolini’s troops entry to Greece. Credit: Greek Reporter IllustrationWhen Italy attacked Greece on the Albanian front on October 28, 1940, the Hellenic Armed Forces were expecting the move and were well-prepared. Italy’s preparations for the Greek-Italian War had started as early as 1937.…

Greece to Modernize Military Bases Used by U.S. Forces

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By Angelos Athanasopoulos The transformation of Alexandroupolis into a “new Souda” is perhaps the most basic change that can be expected after the completion of negotiations that are in full for the new amendment of the bilateral Mutual Defense Cooperation Agreement (MDCA). The geographic position of Alexandroupolis (and of Thrace more broadly), as well as the emerging axis toward Varna, Bulgaria, has become extremely valuable for US (and NATO) strategic planning as an alternative route to ...

  Thank you, Markos and let me start by saying thanks to The Economist for having me back.  This is my fifth government roundtable, but most importantly it’s my third time having the honor of appearing with Minister Panagiotopoulos. In preparation for today, I did something I don’t often do, which is I went back and I looked at what did I say two years ago?  That was just a couple of days after the Mitsotakis government came to office.  My headline there was that we, the United States, ...

Greece to procure four new frigates for the Hellenic Navy. Credit: Hellenic NavyGreece has accepted proposals from the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, and Italy for four new frigates to bolster its Hellenic Navy.Greece could potentially use up to 5 billion euros to invest in frigates from the American Multi-Mission Surface…