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Presidential Guard (Greece) The Presidential Guard ( Greek: Προεδρική Φρουρά, romanized : Proedrikí Frourá) is a ceremonial infantry unit that guards the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Presidential Mansion in Athens, Greece. The unit is distinguished as the last unit of Evzones in the Hellenic Army, and is closely ...
Evzones in a blockhouse during the Greco-Turkish War of 1897. In total, ten Evzone battalions (1st–9th, 11th) fought in the disastrous 1897 war with Ottoman Turkey. The 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, and 11th Battalions, comprising 6,996 men, fought in the Army of Thessaly, while the 1st, 3rd and 11th Battalions with 4,494 men were ...
Greek Army uniforms. Greek Evzones in the 1880s. Their uniform, the most widely recognisable Greek military dress, is derived from the dress of the klephts and the fighters of the Greek War of Independence. The modern Greek Army has a history of almost 200 years, during which it has undergone dramatic changes and been involved in some of the ...
488th Signal Battalion. 489th Signal Battalion. First Army Air Defense Artillery Command. 181st Medium Range Air Defense Battalion. 182nd Short Range Air Defense Battalion. I Infantry Division ( I ΜΠ ), based at Veroia, Macedonia. 1st Raider/Paratrooper Brigade. 32nd Marines Brigade. 71st Airmobile Infantry Brigade.
Cameroon Presidential Guard. Chile La Moneda Palace Guard. Colombia 37th Infantry Presidential Guard Battalion. Cyprus Presidential Guard Unit. Ghana President's Own Guard Regiment. Greece Presidential Guard. India President's Bodyguard. Indonesia Presidential Security Force or Paspampres.
Greece: 5.56×45mm NATO: Equipped with night vision binoculars NS467C by THEON Sensors.The first 750 pieces are available in two versions (Standard) and (PARA). The remaining 2,320 are MINIMI Mk. 2 with the same number of night-vision binoculars of third generation NS 685C made by THEON Sensors. 1,274 more on order.
The Hellenic National Defence General Staff ( Greek: Γενικό Επιτελείο Εθνικής Άμυνας, abbr. ΓΕΕΘΑ) is the senior staff of the Hellenic Armed Forces. It was established in 1950, when the separate armed services ministries were consolidated into the Ministry of National Defence. Its role in peacetime was as a ...
The Supreme Military Command of the Interior and Islands (Greek: Ανώτερη Στρατιωτική Διοίκηση Εσωτερικού και Νήσων, ΑΣΔΕΝ; Anóteri Stratiotikí Deíkisi Esoterikoú ke Níson, ASDEN), more commonly known as ASDEN, is a Corps-sized formation of the Hellenic Army responsible for the defence of the Aegean Islands.