Despite Greece’s protest, Turkey will receive its submarine
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Weapons fever – new frigates and strengthening of Greek naval bases
The Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will chair, today, Tuesday, at 10:30, the regular meeting of the Government…
Israel and Greece made a military record deal of $ 1.65 billion
A $ 1.65 billion agreement was reached between Israel and Greece over the weekend when the two countries' top…
France to Greece: ‘We give you as a gift ships free of charge’
The Greek City Times writes that Paris has offered Athens frigates and a destroyer as a gift free of charge. These…
Greece can buy F-35 fighters, but not earlier than in five years
US Ambassador to Greece Jeffrey Payat has signaled that the Balkan country could acquire fifth-generation F-35…
Greece and France at the negotiating table for new frigates
Two days ago, the French edition of Zone Militaire Opex360 announced that the door for negotiations between Greece…
Greece wants its Rafale fighter jets ‘armed to the teeth’
Greek parliament voted to buy French Rafale fighter jets. In addition to 18 aircraft, including six new ones, the…
Military means against Turkey is an acceptable option for the Greeks
Military means against Turkey is an acceptable option for the Greeks is the final conclusion of a local Greek poll,…
Greek Rafale is getting closer – the agreement is expected before Christmas
According to the Greek media, the contract for 18 Dassault Rafale fighters' supply is to be signed before the…
Europe begins developing a next-generation medium-lift helicopter
In the coming years, five European countries will develop and produce a next-generation helicopter for their needs…
Greece officially asked to buy stealth F-35 fighters from the United States
Greece has officially sent a request to the United States for the acquisition of 18-24 stealth multi-role…
Greece, India to co-operate in defense to oppose Turkish-Pakistani axis
Last Thursday , The Greek Foreign Minister held an in-depth and constructive conversation-analysis with his Indian…
Speed is the key in the competition between the F-35 and Rafale … for Greece
It was known that the United States had agreed to sell 20 F-35A multi-role aircraft to Greece. Its source is the…
Greece and Turkey canceled their own military maneuvers in the Aegean Sea
Both Greece and Turkey canceled sea maneuvers planned for the end of October, learned BulgarianMilitary.com…
Greece wants from Germany to cut off arms supplies to Turkey
Against the background of military conflicts in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, quiet political-military…
Greece may acquire four warships through joint production with the US
According to a publication in the US military online magazine, Defense News, Washington has offered Athens to sell…
Greek S-300 missile systems are preparing to fire, and this has worried Turkey
Exactly seven years ago, the Greek missile forces performed the first test and fired a missile from the S-300…
The Greeks: ‘Absolute fiasco for Erdogan- Turkish S-400 missile system test failed’
The test launch of the S-400 missile opened the debate on whether it poses a threat to the Greek Air Force and…
Turkey has tested the S-400 on Greek F-16s, Washington wants sanctions
According to information spread, which also reached the US Senate, the Turkish missile forces had used the…
Deadly Spike could be the Greek answer to Turkish demilitarization of the islands
Greece, it seems, has entered a rapid pace of armaments upgrade after several years. Of course, the focus may be on…
War inside NATO: Clashes over Cyprus gas cannot be avoided
In recent months, the conflict between Turkey and Greece has sharply escalated over the disputed gas fields on the…
Greece is preparing to acquire a squadron of 24 F-35 fighter jets
If Greece wants its Armed Forces to be combative, competitive and able to face the constant threat from the East,…
German pressure in Athens for demilitarization of the islands
According to the information, the announcement for the conduct of the 61st round of talks, which have been frozen…
Erdogan’s ‘insidious’ plan is not aimed at energy but at the Greek islands
The Greek-Turkish conflict has aroused the interest of the international community and many analysts are looking…
US sources: the US Navy in South Aegean could destroy entire Turkish Navy
"The United States will never allow Erdogan to turn the Mediterranean into a 'Turkish lake' and revive any Ottoman…
War for the Cyprus ports and ‘defective’ Turkish S-400 missile systems
Two superpowers clash fiercely over the Cypriot ports, raising questions about their true plans for the mainland…
Cavusoglu to Greece: If we attack your islands, Greek troops will not help
The Turks do not seem to have any contact with reality and it is a given that with their attitude no compromise can…
Israel arms and modernizes the army of Turkey’s main enemy
The Greek Defense Ministry is negotiating with the Israeli concern Elbit Maarahot on the modernization and…
Washington will move the Incirlik base to Greece, Turkish and Greek media say
According to the Greek media's claim, the United States is planning to move its troops from Incirlik to one of the…
Mediterranean conflict – can Turkey defeat the European Union [maps]
It is not about the Turkish intervention in Syria, aimed primarily at the Kurds, which everyone - including the…
Erdogan seeks the Aegean as a ‘reward’ from the West – Is the end of NATO coming?
There is a lot of information now that Erdogan after the failed coup of 2016 holds the US responsible and is moving…
Reinforcement of the Greek Air Force – 43 Mirage fighters return to the air
The powerful Mirage fighter jets, which for a number of years defended the Greek airspace, are returning to the…
France and Italy stand up for the Greeks, a ‘cold sweat’ for Erdogan
With a tweet and a statement from when he was mayor of Istanbul and… young, Recep Tayyip Erdogan reacted to the…
Greece-France: military equipment and support against Turkey are on the table
The Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to ask the French President Emanuel Macron for the practical…
‘Greek-Turkish match’: the victory leans towards Athens, because of the Rafale fighters
Russian defense analyst and journalist Alexander Sitnikov reports about what exactly a possible scenario of a…
France will help Greece in case of war. Such a document is currently being prepared
Everything shows that the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean is entering a critical 15 days, learned…
Warlike tones come from the Turkish government. What Europe can achieve?
Warlike tones come from the Turkish government. If Greece should expand its territorial waters in the Aegean Sea,…
France wants sanctions for Turkey because of military threats against Greece
The French Foreign Minister seems to be accusing Erdogan as he puts pressure on the European Council to impose…
Turkey deploys a dozen of tanks along the border with Greece near Evros [video]
According to a Turkish newspaper, Ankara is reportedly making a move that clearly indicates an escalation and…
Athens claims that Turkey and Albania have a plan to encircle Greece
The Athenian newspaper "Estia", in its September 3 issue, complains that Erdogan plans to send a 'Turkish submarine…
Greece will lose if it continues to transfer troops and weapons near Antalya
In the event that Athens continues to transfer military and weapons to the Greek island of Meis, located 2 km from…
France and Greece agree on fighters and frigates deal, Paris sends aircraft carrier
Negotiations between Greece and France are in progress. As the Pentapostagma has informed you for days, Belharra…
Erdogan’s ‘insidious’ plan to cut off Cyprus from Greece
In the long run, when according to the Turkish aspirations- this plan will be implemented, the isolated Cyprus will…
‘Golden deal’: Greece gets the Egyptian Rafale fighter jets
New information is coming about the twenty-year deal for Greece. A few days ago, the Pentapostagma reported to you…
Turkey threatens to use military force, the Greek Foreign Ministry says
Turkey's idea of the possibility of threatening its neighbors is contrary to international law, the Greek Foreign…
If France and Egypt actively support Greece, Turkey will be defeated
The scenario of a war between two NATO members, Greece and Turkey, described quite recently, is becoming more and…
MIT and Turkish embassy spy in Greece, a Turkish journalist said and released papers
The documents reveal the "hostile" actions of representatives of the Turkish government in the territory of a NATO…
Turkish F-16s and warships responded to Greece and UAE in Aegean Sea
The Turkish air and naval forces carried out joint training exercises in the Aegean Sea, the country's Defense…
French Rafales join Crete while UAE fighter jets ‘trap’ the Turks
The Turkish provocative moves in the Eastern Mediterranean, most recently in Lebanon with the transfer of weapons,…
Arab fighter jets leave for Crete for joint exercises with Greece
Four F-16 multi-role planes belonging to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) air force are due to arrive or have already…
Turkey increases military presence in North Africa amid conflict with Greece
Ankara is expanding its military presence in North Africa. In parallel with the increase in its forces in Libya, it…
Turkey supplies weapons to Libya following a plan to besiege Greece and Egypt
Turkey has reportedly sent the latest KORKUT anti-aircraft system to Libya. The latest satellite images posted to a…
Greece-Turkey: Kremlin’s ‘silence’ is deafening, Washington just turns a blind eye
The Russian media make extensive reference to the Greek-Turkish crisis. At the same time, however, the Kremlin's…
Forbes: Turkey will face problems. There are countries with far more dangerous naval power
The world-renowned Forbes magazine reports that Turkey is "playing with fire" as it vigorously promotes its…
Israel is standing by Athens, in light of the crisis between Turkey and Greece
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his country is looking very seriously at any act of aggression…
Erdogan threatened Greece with a bloody campaign like those in Iraq, Syria, and Libya
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made new provocative statements today and threatened Greece that Athens…
Greek frigate collided with the Turkish ship in the Mediterranean
The Greek frigate F451 Limnos collided with the Turkish ship F247 Kemal Reis in the Mediterranean, learned…
French Rafale fighters arrived in Cyprus. Defense against Turkey?
Local Cypriot media reported that two Rafale fighter planes and a C-130 cargo plane belonging to the French Air…
Egypt warns Turkey: We’re military power, and Greece is important
"Egypt and Greece signed a maritime demarcation agreement last week in a development that has broad economic and…
Turkey threatens Greece with missile fire, military helicopters in dangerous proximity
A Greek helicopter was harassed early on Tuesday afternoon by three Turks in Kastelorizo. According to the agency…
Israelis will produce various types of armored vehicles in Greece
According to the local media, the Israeli consortium of Plasan and SK Group has announced a plan to acquire the…
Greek Navy received the sixth Roussen-class high-speed missile boat
The command of the Greek Navy has adopted the sixth high-speed missile boat P-78 "Ipopliarhos Caratanasis" of the…
‘Nothing personal, just business’: Greece buys tactical drones from Turkey
The unmanned devices of the Turkish company Assuva have already passed tests by the Greek authorities. Model Proton…
Turkey, France, Greece, Cyprus and Egypt – the World War in the Mediterranean
Turkish activity in the Eastern Mediterranean and Libya led to an escalation of tensions between this country and…
Turkey has developed a plan for an attack and military invasion of Greece
The document is a presentation at Power Point, the first slide of which contains the headline Harekât Planlama…
Allies conflict: Greece deployed tanks and defense systems along the border with Turkey [video]
The Armed Forces of Greece are building up a group of troops bordering Turkey against the backdrop of exacerbation…
Greek warship stormed a Turkish ship loaded with weapons for Libya
In fact the Turkish media also confirmed the information, but according to them, the Greek navy had intercepted a…
Russia and Israel could get involved in a military conflict between Greece and Turkey
Russian military analysts have made an interesting assumption if a military conflict breaks out between Greece and…
Turkey: If the Greeks wants military clashes, we’re ready to respond them
Turkish Minister of Defense Hulusi Akar appealed today to the commanders of the border troops, saying that the…
Greece threatens Turkey with military clashes because of the Mediterranean
Greece is ready for all possible scenarios, including a military clash, Greek Defense Minister Nikolaos…
The modernization of Greek F-16s is carried out according to the schedule
According to the Greek newspaper Greek City News, the modernization of the F-16 is part of a larger Greek Air Force…
A Greek general warns NATO of impending clash with Turkey
One of the videoconferences was held at the request of the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Sir Stuart…
Turkey was not given a word: NATO conference ended in a scandal
The meeting of NATO foreign ministers held on April 3 via a teleconference due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic…
Greece is still in a state of emergency because of the migrants from Turkey
Two Greek ministers in charge of the country's security forces said that Greece was still in a state of emergency…
Turkey was pushing migrants into clashes on the Greek border, Germany said
The Greek government said the Turkish authorities allegedly set fire to tents in a migrant camp on their side of…
Greek Air Defense shot down a Turkish military drone
Greece destroys a Turkish drone that breaks its air border. Despite warnings from the Greek military about the…
Turkish armored vehicle tried to destroy Greek border wire fence (video)
Greece had a huge new challenge from Turkey at the border, where together with immigrants it is trying to create…
Refugee crisis: Turkey sends special forces to the border with Greece
Turkish authorities have decided to deploy a thousand police special forces on the border with Greece to prevent…
Greece plans to buy two French Belharra frigates totalling $2.8B
Greece may buy two French-made Belharra frigates about $2.8 billion according to French and Greek MoD statements,…
Refugee crisis: Which EU countries support funding in Turkey
Although Brussels has repeatedly warned of compliance with the EU-Turkey Joint Declaration on Migration, Tayyip…
Refugee crisis: F-16s in the sky and assistance from Frontex on Greek border
The Greek Hawks lowered the fighters to low levels even below 2000 feet to enable them to "scan" the area and…
Greece blocked NATO statement in support of Turkey
Greece vetoed a statement by the North Atlantic Alliance (NATO) in support of Turkey amid aggravation of the…
Greece buys F-35 for air superiority over Turkey
ATHENS, (BM) - Greece will mainly modernize its military aviation by purchasing 24 F-35 fighter jets from the…
Greece Buys Seven MH-60R Seahawk Multi-Mission Helicopters Totaling $600 Million
WASHINGTON, (BM) - The State Department has cleared a possible $600 million foreign military sale of seven MH-60R…
Exercise Strike Back 2019 Shows a Very Good Interaction between the Military Coalition
SOFIA, (BM) - A very good interaction in the carrying out tasks typical of a defence operation was demonstrated…
Turkish Jets Violated Greek National Airspace 99 Times on Tuesday – GEETHA
ATHENS, (BM) - In what is seen as a response to an ongoing annual exercise by the Hellenic Navy in the Aegean,…
Greece Received 70 Bell OH-58D Kiowa Armed Helicopters and One Boeing CH-47D Chinook
ATHENS, (BGM) - Just 16 months from signing a Letter of Offer and Acceptance between the United States and…
The Bulgarian and Greek Special Operations Forces Will Demonstrate Their Capabilities Today
SOFIA (BGM) - General Andrey Botsev, the Bulgarian Chief of Defence, and General Christos Christodoulou, the Chief…
The Joint Preparation of Bulgarian and Greek Special Operations Forces Has Begun
SOFIA, Bulgaria (BulgarianMilitary.com) - A joint preparation of formations of the 68th Special Forces Brigade and…
Apostolakis: If Turkey Acquires S-400, Greece Needs to Buy F-35, So There Is a Balance of Power
ATHENS, Greece (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Greek Defense Minister Evangelos Apostolakis says he is concerned with…
