Diehl Defence Presents Smart Vulcano 155mm Artillery Projectiles at Greek HAGS

The Greek Defence Ministry recently hosted a presentation of the Vulcano 155mm artillery projectiles by Diehl Defence at the Hellenic Army General Staff (HAGS). This is not the first time that such a presentation has been made, as Leonardo presented the same ammunition at the Hellenic Air Force General Staff last year. The recent…

April 15, 20230Comments

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AAV-7 in Greek Service – Questions and answers for its operational capabilities

In this article we will give a brief overview of the developments with the AAV-7 and the prospect of joining the Greek Army from US Army stockpiles. Before we begin, the Greek Minister of National Defense, Nikos Panagiotopoulos, has confirmed Greece's supply of AAV7. The vehicles available will be given according to unconfirmed information, free…

June 1, 20220Comments

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Greek Military Power: Land Forces

Ever wondered what the Military power of Greece is? Don't worry, we got it covered with a detailed analysis of Greek Military Power based on public sources that showcase every aspect of the Hellenic Army Land Forces firepower. Special Operations Forces from Greece and Serbia pull security and conduct patrol training during ORION 21 (U.S.…

January 27, 20220Comments

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M1117s in Greece: The first batch of the armored vehicles arrived in Athens

The first of the M1117s that the U.S. army has granted to Greece arrived in Athens on Friday from Germany. The first 44 of the American vehicles arrived by train at Rouf station and will reportedly be stored in a military camp in Attica. It is noted that Greece had long ago expressed interest in…

November 27, 20210Comments

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The Greek army placed on high alert after Erdogan threats

According to information, a meeting of the Greek Army General Staff was convened today under the head of the Greek Armed Forces, Konstantinos Floros, during which it was decided to take emergency measures on the occasion of yesterday's threats by Tayyip Erdogan to open the borders for refugees. The measures concern the shielding of the…

November 13, 20210Comments

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LEO1 FIRE FIGHTING TANK: The Greek army beasts that fight wildfires

Fire fighting leopard tanks were deployed by the Greek army on the fire fronts to step up efforts to put out the fires. The fire fighting tanks belong to the Greek Armor Training Center in Avlona that gave orders to these greek modified leopard tanks to move on any fire front if its deemed necessary.…

August 8, 20210Comments

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NEW ARMAMENTS: IFF and KORNET-E supplies for the Greek armed forces

Greece's Deputy Minister of Defense Alkiviadis Stefanis informed, on Tuesday, the members of the Committee on Armament Programs and Contracts of the Greek Parliament on two issues that received a positive opinion. In particular, it concerns: Activation of a program "Supply of Directed Missiles A-T-KORNET-E", for the benefit of the Land Forces. Activation of a program…

June 10, 20210Comments

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Greece’s armament program: MoD’s statement for frigates, MDCA, F-35s, and torpedoes

The Greek Minister of National Defense, Nikos Panagiotopoulos, gave an interview to the newspaper Proto Thema, in which he made it clear that there is no question of demilitarization of islands and announced that the amendment of the Greek-American defense cooperation agreement MDCA is in progress. He also stated that in the first half of…

February 2, 20210Comments

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