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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

Today’s “showdown” over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: The Amendment, the backstory, and the challenge of implementation

After 2 p.m. — Mitsotakis’ speech: He will address Parliament, calling on opposition parties — especially PASOK — to take responsibility. The government’s goal: Respect for a sacred monument

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

Dendias: The Hellenic Armed Forces had rented an entire apartment building for a single officer costing the state €800,000 in lost revenue

The examples highlighted by the Minister of National Defence in the debate on real estate development in the Parliament - "I would have liked more, but I did not negotiate it", he said about the Safe programme

Dendias: If a conscript sailor is sent to a ship, only the… Archbishop doesn’t call

Greek Defense Minister responds in Parliament to objections raised following the announcement that, from now on, military service will be carried out only in the Army. He stated that only 5% of conscripts serve on ships, while war museums are at 300% capacity. He also noted that the. Air Force and Navy are fully staffed branches

Major reforms in Greece’s Armed Forces: Increased pay, restructuring, and new conscription rules

45 camp mergers, underground fortifications, increases for conscripts

Dendias met with the Deputy Secretary General of NATO

They discussed Greece's role in strengthening the security and stability of the Southeastern wing of the Alliance - Dendias also met with Baerbock and Pompeo

Dendias: Mergers of units and formations after the camps – “Centaurus” on all ships

We have made a new structure, we have proceeded and will proceed with mergers of camps, units, formations, but the main thing is to change the culture, the Defence Minister said

Dendias: The “good atmosphere” narrative that Turkey may be using cannot be considered credible

The Minister of Defence spoke about the Greek-Turkish relations, the "Agenda 2030" and drones in the Armed Forces

Dendias: “SAFE regulation a ‘Kerkoporta regulation’ If EU partners attempt schemes”

The Minister of National Defense references Turkey and European defense at the Palaiologia Festival in Mystras, marking 572 years since the Fall of Constantinople

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