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Dendias: Progress in the development of drone production stations at the 306 Telecommunications Base Factory in Menidi

“Both there and at the 316 Regional Technical Workshop in Xanthi, another substantial step is being implemented in the transition of the Armed Forces to the New Era,” stressed the Minister of National Defence

Dendias and Guilfoyle discuss Greece’s partnership with the Florida National Guard

The Minister of National Defence welcomed the U.S. ambassador at the ministry

A new era in military service begins today: The new model comes into force – all the changes foreseen

Basic training is extended to 10 weeks – Intake classes (ESSO) reduced from 6 to 4 and all conscripts enlist in the Hellenic Army – Monthly compensation for conscripts rises from €8.80 to €100 for border areas and €50 for the mainland

Dendias in France tomorrow for the naming of the frigate Belh@rra “Kimon”

As part of his visit, the Minister of National Defence, accompanied by the Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff and the Chief of the Hellenic Navy General Staff, will meet with his French counterpart, Catherine Vautrin

Dendias’ message for March 25th: Greece does not rest on its laurels – It safeguards its sovereign rights with adherence to international law

"The country’s security demands a new strategic approach and modern force-multiplying tools"