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Dendias on the launching of the frigate HS Formion: It is a great moment for Greece – Discussions for a 4th frigate are being completed

The Greek defence industry will participate in the 4th frigate program with a 25% share

Launch ceremony of the frigate “Formion” today – Dendias in France

The “Formion” is the third Belharra-class frigate being built by Naval Group for the Hellenic Navy

HS Formion was launched into the water and the antenna mast was installed – HS Kimon is undergoing trials, HS Nearchos follows (photos)

The launching of the new Hellenic Navy frigate is scheduled for June 4, in Lorian, Brittany

The 4th Belharra was just the beginning: The frigate constellation and 15 more strategic ships for the Hellenic Navy

The Ministry of Defense's plan foresees large strike units, such as frigates, corvettes, Fast Attack Craft Missile (FACM), as well as coastal patrol boats, new submarines, smaller support ships, and an extensive upgrade program, as well as unmanned systems

An officer died during the training of the Underwater Demolitions Command

First aid was immediately provided, he was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival

Coast Guard vessel crashes into rocky islet off Skyros – Crew member injured

A helicopter transported the 47-year-old injured crew member to the Hellenic Air Force base in Elefsina and then to Attikon Hospital

Meeting of the High Cooperation Council between Greece and Turkey in Ankara postponed until after March

The meeting will take place after the expanded conference on the Cyprus problem in Switzerland has been convened and Ramadan

Dendias: 137 military camps are closing, each unit will have anti-drone systems

We can't have more military camps than the USA – We will reach 200 aircraft of the 4.5 and 5th generation – Innovation is needed for reserves and military justice reform

Thessaloniki: Emotion at the flag-raising ceremony at the White Tower (video)

The ceremony was accompanied by the Hellenic Navy band while a few minutes before the frigate HS Nikiforos Fokas had sailed into the port of the city

18 lighthouses open to the public on 18 August, World Lighthouse Day

Citizens will be able to visit the lighthouses between 10:00-14:00 and 17:00-20:00

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