Greece

The national-large scale military exercise Parmenion 2018, planned and conducted by the Hellenic National Defense General Staff ended with absolute success. Held throughout the country, Greece's Parmenion attracted the attention of many for its impressive exercises held in the Aegean...

The military exercise Parmenion 2016 started on Monday and will run until October 7. All Greek military forces as well agencies from the public sector will participate in the exercise which is planned and directed by the General Staff. The aim...

The Greek island of Oinousses sent a clear message to Turkey on Friday, after Turkish media claimed that the island was "occupied" by Greeks, by displaying a giant Greek flag along the side of the island. The controversy began when...

Achievements of ancient Greek technology can now be seen and admired in Athens at the "Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, Kostas Kotsanas", which opened its doors recently. The museum is a labor of love of Kostas Kotsanas; an engineer from...

Greece says that 32 Turkish fighter aircraft violated Greek air space on Wednesday when a large military exercise of the Hellenic forces was under way in the Aegean. According to a press release by the Hellenic National Defense General Staff...

Warning sirens went off in tests throughout Greece on Tuesday, October 3, as part of the nationwide civil defence exercise “Parmenion“. The sirens sounded intermittently and at differing sound levels for 60 seconds at 11.00 am local time, until 11:05...

There is no end to Turkish provocations in the Aegean with interventions over Greek air space and Athens FIR (Flight Information Region). Greece's daily Kathimerini reports that six Turkish F16 jets and one CN-235 navy jet were responsible for...

"Our borders are safe," stated Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday after attending the final phase of the military exercise "Parmenion 2015" at the Evros region, near the Turkey and Bulgaria borders. Tsipras, who was wearing a Hellenic Airforce flight...