Defense Minister Nikos Dendias outlines the 'Achilles Shield' air-defense system, naval modernization and domestic arms production, as Athens confronts Turkish maritime claims and accelerates defense reforms
The Nearchos joins the Hellenic Navy as Athens advances its naval modernization program, with three more Belharra frigates set to complete the fleet by 2028
The Greek Navy is adding a more heavily armed version of the French-built FDI frigate to its fleet, with twice as many active missile-launch cells as its predecessor
The Greek defense minister is meeting academics, researchers and U.S. technology executives as Athens expands cooperation on marine robotics, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and other emerging technologies
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias outlined plans to merge or eliminate 56 military units and 126 facilities while expanding drone, space and cyber capabilities as part of a five-year restructuring of the Greek military
Greece’s defense minister discussed strategic cooperation and regional stability in Riyadh, as Athens’ Patriot deployment in Saudi Arabia faces renewed scrutiny
Greece condemns drone strikes on two merchant ships off Bulgaria, warning of risks to life and Black Sea shipping, as 11 crew members remain missing.
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias says Greece aims to lead Europe in autonomous platforms as the Navy expands its uncrewed maritime capabilities, with new systems undergoing testing and plans for large-scale production.
Behind the $4 billion US-Greece arms package rests on already planned spending and Greek requests on which Washington has yet to show its hand
Dendias, Indian ambassador discuss regional security challenges and prospects for closer Greece-India defense ties
Greece’s defense minister, Nikos Dendias, reaffirms Athens’ support for Cyprus, during Independence Day commemoration
Greece’s defense minister honored Cypriots who fought for freedom and reaffirmed Athens’ support for the reunification of the island and a just and sustainable solution based on UN resolutions and EU principles
Greece’s defense minister proposed using the route from Alexandroupoli northward as a model for moving military forces while protecting critical infrastructure, alongside stronger European missile defense and military command capabilities.
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias urges the EU to fund its response to threats from the South, citing crises in Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb, at the EU Defense Ministers Council in Brussels.
The FREMM warships will join Greece's plan for a 10-ship core fleet, with upgrades expected to strengthen their air defense and anti-submarine capabilities
Inspecting key military installations in Didymoteicho, Alexandroupoli and Xanthi, the Greek Defense minister signaled the armed forces' next phase.
Dendias highlights Europe’s evolving security challenges, from drones and missiles to cyber threats, while stressing Greece’s role in strengthening European defense
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
The Bergamini-class warships are expected to join the Hellenic Navy in the first half of 2028 and 2029, with the agreement also providing for ongoing support and Greek shipyard involvement