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Dimitris Houpis: Turkey remains a threat – We are ready to intervene in five minutes wherever needed

Strength is the only effective way to ensure deterrence against hybrid threats as well, the Chief of the General Staff said

Nikos Dendias: The announcements on the increases for the members of the Greek armed forces

The increases will be given in three phases over the coming months

Double-digit raises for the Armed Forces announced today: The timing, the beneficiaries and the Pentagon’s “piggy bank”

Nikos Dendias will make the announcements - In three waves of support after the rationalization of spending in the Pentagon in conjunction with the sweeping changes in the Armed Forces

Dendias inaugurated new housing complexes for military personnel – “Improving their living conditions is a top priority”

"We cannot ask the new military family to move forward if we do not support them in this effort", the Minister of National Defence said

October 28th: The military parade in Thessaloniki (videos – photos)

The parade of military and civilian units begun at 11:00 on the coastal avenue of Megalou Alexandrou

Representation of the Hellenic Armed Forces visits the Greek Center

Mr. Bill Papastergiadis OAM, President of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM), welcomed the esteemed visitors

March 25th: The grand military parade (videos-photos)

A wreath-laying ceremony was held by the President of the Republic at the Monument of the Unknown Soldier

Changes in conscription: Voluntary enlistment of women is coming

Possible slight reduction in the conscription time for men, which is currently at 12 months - Continuous, optional retraining and integration into reserves following the model of the Finnish army

Watch simultaneous take-off of Greek OH-58D Kiowa Warrior and AH-64 Apache attack helicopters in impressive drill (video)

A major effort is underway to reactivate all existing Army Air Force assets

Greek HOPLITE Armored Vehicle tested successfully by the Hellenic Armed Forces (video-photos)

The vehicle moved on all kinds of terrain and easily overcame obstacles on land and water, proving in practice its great agility and high performance

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