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The Hellenic Army (Greek: Ελληνικός Στρατός, romanized: Ellinikós Stratós, sometimes abbreviated as ΕΣ), formed in 1828, is the land force of Greece. The term Hellenic is the endogenous synonym for Greek.
List of equipment of the Hellenic Army. Most of the heavy equipment and weaponry of the Hellenic Army is either of foreign manufacture, or of foreign design, license built in Greece, in addition to few domestically developed equipment. Countries of origin include the United States, France, Germany, Russia and others.
The Hellenic Armed Forces (Greek: Eλληνικές Ένοπλες Δυνάμεις, romanized: Ellinikés Énoples Dynámis) are the military forces of Greece. They consist of the Hellenic Army, the Hellenic Navy, and the Hellenic Air Force. The civilian authority overseeing the Hellenic Armed Forces is the Ministry of National Defense.
Deputy Minister of National Defence Ioannis Kefalogiannis represents President of Hellenic Government in festivities for the formal celebrations of the 158th Anniversary of the Holocaust of Arkadi Holy Monastery in Rethymno.
The Hellenic Army is the largest of the three branches of the Hellenic Armed Forces, also constituted by the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) and the Hellenic Navy (HN). The army is commanded by the chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff (HAGS), which in turn is under the command of Hellenic National Defence General Staff (HNDGS).
The fighting forces of Greece are collectively managed under the Hellenic Armed Forces and encompasses three major branches of service: the Hellenic Air Force, the Hellenic Army, and the Hellenic Navy. The organization dates back to 1828 and, in its current form, was established in 1975.
HELLENIC NATIONAL DEFENCE GENERAL STAFF. Menu. HISTORY. In general. Emblems. Hellenic Commission on Military History. On this day. LEADERSHIP. Biographies.