The Israeli defense ministry, in a statement, said the system will be tailored to Greece’s operational requirements and developed with Israeli technological support

The two Italian warships are scheduled for transfer in 2028 and 2029, with Athens eyeing a 10-ship core for the Hellenic Navy

The Achilles Shield program will provide layered protection against aircraft, drones and ballistic threats, with full operational deployment planned within 35 months

The “Achilles Shield” will integrate air, land, sea, cyber and space capabilities, with Greece prioritizing an anti-drone system as part of a broader overhaul of its air defenses

The more than three-billion-euro program will combine Israeli defense technology with Greek industry as Athens moves to build a nationwide multilayered shield against missiles, aircraft and drones

Four Greek F-16 fighter jets and the frigate Nikiforos Fokas will remain in Cyprus amid rising tensions linked to Iranian threats and increasingly aggressive rhetoric from Turkey

The military is preparing fixed infrastructure at Rhodes’ Maritsa airfield to support the permanent deployment, maintenance and operation of V-BAT unmanned aircraft.

DM Yaşar Guler said Ankara is monitoring Greek defense activities, as reports of Israeli air defense systems on Aegean islands fuel more Turkish paranoia

The measure applies for the first time to conscripts born between Jan. 1 and May 15, 2008, who report for the 2026 C Class without requesting a deferment for studies

The Greek side is apparently seeking to counter Turkey’s quantitative military buildup through frigates, UA systems and advanced defense technology

Turkish unmanner aerial vehicles (UAV) overflight ends unofficial calm that had held over Greek airspace since early 2023, coinciding with defense minister Nikos Dendias' Aegean tour

Athens is moving ahead with major defense procurement plans, including additional F-16 Viper upgrades, Italian FREMM frigates, and new helicopter deliveries as part of a broader military modernization strategy.

Greece is establishing three new Special Operations Units, two made up entirely of reservists, under the Armed Forces’ Agenda 2030 reform.

The Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA) approved eleven procurement programs, part of Greece's long-term rearmament plan, Defense Minister Nikos Dendias announced

The extended deployment of the Patriot battery on Karpathos underscores Athens' decision to strengthen air and missile defenses in the SE Aegean as regional instability persists

Deputy Defense Minister Athanasios Davakis clarifies enrollment rules for this year's military academy candidates

The proposed acquisition would provide the Greek armed forces with hundreds of precision Switchblade strike systems widely used in modern conflicts, including in Ukraine

Athens expands women's participation through voluntary military service, while neighboring Turkey continues to restrict access to some combat branches despite gradual progress in senior leadership

Paris Olympic bronze medalist Karalis, now a navy ensign, joins fellow champions commissioned into the Greek armed forces, part of a long-standing honorary program recognizing Olympic achievement

The historic swearing-in and graduation ceremony came after successful training, i.e. "boot camp"; the occasion marks another milestone in the country's attempt to expand women's role in the armed forces