DEFENCE
DEFENCE
NEWS
The Hellenic National Defence General Staff (HNDGS) stated yesterday the completion of the joint training of the Hellenic Army with units of foreign countries.
In the framework of the international collaborations of the Hellenic Armed Forces in accordance with the planning of HNDGS, and in order to promote the level of operational readiness, combat capability and cooperation at international and allied levels, the following were carried out:
On Tuesday July 27, 2021 a Passing Exercise (PASSEX) was held with Frigate NAVARINON and the Submarine OCEAN along with the Portuguese Submarine TRIDENTE in the sea area west of the island of Crete. During this PASSEX, anti-submarine warfare items as well as tactical image composition and exchange were executed.
On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, a PASSEX was held between the General Support Ship PROMETHEUS and the Submarine OCEAN with the Italian Frigate ITS VIRGINIO FASAN. The latter participates in the Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 in the wider sea area southeast of Crete.
During this PASSEX, items of composition and exchange of area tactical image, anti-submarine warfare, logistics as well as progressive maneuvers were performed.
Also read: HNDGS | The international activities of the Hellenic Forces in areas of national interest – MAP
NEWS
RECENT
EFA GROUP | Great Place to Work® certification for the 2nd consecutive year for EFA VENTURES, SCYTAL…
DEFENCE ReDEFiNED Podcast S3E12 | The Greek Defence Industry and its Potential
United Kingdom | French soldiers take part in guard changing ceremony at Buckingham Palace for the f…
EU | Over 4 million Ukrainian war refugees in member – states
Naval Group | French Navy’s new Duguay – Trouin attack submarine enters service
NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTION
HNDGS | Bilateral joint exercise between Greece and United Kingdom – Photos
In the context of the military cooperation between Greece and the United Kingdom, a bilateral joint exercise between the Armed…
GEEF | Training – Operational Anti-Aircraft Firings of the Air Force Command
On April 04, 2024, training – operational firings of various anti-aircraft weapon systems of the Air Froce Command were…
FDI HN | The PSIM is ready for the second Greek frigate “NEARCHOS”
The PSIM (Panoramic Sensors and Intelligence Module) of the second Greek FDI frigate “NEARCHOS” is now ready…
EFA GROUP | Great Place to Work® certification for the 2nd consecutive year for EFA VENTURES, SCYTALYS and ES SYSTEMS
The companies of the EFA GROUP, EFA VENTURES, SCYTALYS and ES SYSTEMS, active in the field of Aerospace, Security, Defence and…
DEFENCE ReDEFiNED Podcast S3E12 | The Greek Defence Industry and its Potential
The 12th episode of the 3rd season of the DEFENCE ReDEFiNED Podcast hosts the President of the Hellenic Manufacturers of…
United Kingdom | French soldiers take part in guard changing ceremony at Buckingham Palace for the first time
For the first time in history, French soldiers took over the guard of Buckingham palace and participated in the guard changing ceremony.
EU | Over 4 million Ukrainian war refugees in member – states
As of February 2024, some 4.2 million Ukrainian refugees had found refuge in the EU, having been granted…
Naval Group | French Navy’s new Duguay – Trouin attack submarine enters service
The new Barracuda-class nuclear attack submarine, the Duguay-Trouin, has entered service with the French Navy, according to an…
Hellenic Army General Staff (HAGS) | Events for the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of the Forts
On Sunday, April 7, 2024, the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of the Forts (April 6-9, 1941) was celebrated at “LISSE”, “RUPEL”,…