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Dendias on Armed Forces Day: We are arming Greece with changes in means and philosophy
We focus on the human resources, the main force multiplier of the Armed Forces, the Minister of Defence noted
Poland deploys fighter jets as Russia strikes western Ukraine
Moscow launched a barrage of missile and drone attacks on parts of western Ukraine near the Polish border, prompting Warsaw to urgently deploy fighter jets and an AWACS aircraft. The country remains on high alert following recent incidents of sabotage attributed to Russia
Impressive rehearsal of the military parade in Thessaloniki for October 28th – Watch videos and photos
The national highway from Moudania to Thessaloniki was filled with tanks and vehicles of the Hellenic Army, patrol cars and motorcycles of the Hellenic Police, as well as fire trucks from the Fire Service
Pay raises in the Armed Forces: How much conscripts will now receive – See who qualifies and the new amounts
The Joint Ministerial Decision has been published – Pay will now differ between conscripts serving on the border and those serving in mainland Greece
Changes in the Armed Forces: Incentives and benefits for conscription, reserve service, and military careers – Housing program, salary system, and voluntary enlistment of women
Housing, childcare, military store discounts, and vacation access for personnel and reservists – Reactions from non-commissioned officers
Dendias: All the changes in the Armed Forces – “Window” for new increases in 2026
"We must create a new army" said the Minister of National Defence - He presented the map of the transition of the Armed Forces to the New Structure - "Brake" on postponements
The new structure of the Armed Forces, strategic weapons and concerns among lower-ranking personnel
Nikos Dendias set the tone from Italy by announcing the acquisition of two Bergamini-class frigates, with the option for two more, raising the bar for the Hellenic Navy
The “roadmap” of benefits for 5 million citizens – How €2.5 billion will be distributed by April
Support measures totaling more than €2.5 billion will reach over 5 million citizens of the country by April 2026, starting this October. These include double or even triple income increases for certain groups, as well as significant tax and burden reductions