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Learn about the history, organization and operations of the military forces of Greece, also known as the Hellenic Armed Forces. The article covers the army, navy and air force, as well as the budget, personnel and international missions of the Greek military.
Andravida military airport Araxos military airport – GPA, Greece, Patras Eleusis military base 38°03′50″N 23°33′21″E / 38.06389°N 23.55583°E / 38.06389; 23.55583 ( Eleusis
The Hellenic Army is the land force of Greece and the largest branch of the Hellenic Armed Forces. It traces its origin to the regular units established by the Greek provisional government during the Greek War of Independence and has participated in many conflicts and peacekeeping operations.
The Hellenic Air Force (HAF) is the air force of Greece and one of the largest in NATO. It was founded in 1912 and has participated in several wars and conflicts, including World War II, the Korean War, and the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.
The Ministry of National Defence (Greece) is the civilian cabinet organisation responsible for managing the Hellenic Armed Forces. Learn about its history, organisation, responsibilities and external links from this Wikipedia article.
ELDYK (Ελδυκ) is the permanent, battalion-sized Greek military force stationed in the Republic of Cyprus since 1959. It helps and supports the Cypriot National Guard and has fought against the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974.
A military staff or general staff (also referred to as army staff, navy staff, or air staff within the individual services) is a group of officers, enlisted and civilian staff who serve the commander of a division or other large military unit in their command and control role through planning, analysis, and information gathering, as well as by relaying, coordinating, and supervising the ...
The Hellenic National Defence General Staff (ΓΕΕΘΑ) is the senior staff of the Hellenic Armed Forces. It was established in 1950 and its current chief is General Konstantinos Floros.