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Historic day for women in the Armed Forces: For the first time, women join the Army as volunteers

A total of 72 women reported for service - The swearing-in ceremony for the female volunteers will take place on Friday, June 26

Encryption systems, MEKO modernization, and Bergamini frigates – What is changing in Greece’s defense programs

At the Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA), officials finalized the modernization of the MEKO frigates, the procurement of Italian Bergamini-class frigates, and the acquisition of 17+17 Link 22 and LLC-7M systems for decrypting enemy information

Kostas Iliakis: The “eagle” of Crete who was extinguished in the sky

Twenty years have passed since the deadly aerial engagement that cost the Greek squadron leader his life and brought Greece and Turkey to the brink of conflict

Dendias: Ukraine owes a big apology for the drone, I am not among those who have believed the narrative of “calm waters”

If it had hit a cruise ship it would have gone to the bottom of the sea, the Defence Minister said about the maritime drone - "Patriot was not in Karpathos for the Turkish threat"

New leadership at the Greek-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce

The goal is to strengthen bilateral economic relations and support Greek businesses wishing to play an active role in the reconstruction effort of Ukraine once the war ends

Iraq’s new prime minister sworn in with incomplete cabinet and unresolved challenges

Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaini was sworn in today, but with an incomplete government, as parliament failed to reach agreement on the appointment of key ministries, including Interior and Defence

Authorities search to…space for the identity of the USV found in Lefkada: The satellite dish, the router & the increased surveillance measures

Both the satellite dish and the router that enabled communication between the sea drone and its operator carry unique serial numbers

Fines of up to €6,000 through the tax authority and a new crackdown on draft evaders

How fines will now be imposed on those avoiding military service

The new combat course that active-duty American soldiers must complete – See what they have to do within 30 min

For one year, there will be no penalties for those who fail the new version of the Combat Field Test (CFT)

At the Maximos Mansion, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Emmanuel Macron are set to sign the new Greece–France defense cooperation agreement (photos)

What the new Greece–France defense agreement provides

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