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The 4th Infantry Division (Greek: IV Μεραρχία Πεζικού, IV ΜΠ, romanized: IV Merarchia Pezikou, IV MP) is a formation of the Hellenic Army. Founded in 1912 as an infantry division , it continues to exist today as a reserve and training formation, headquartered in Tripoli , Peloponnese .
Greece agreed in 2021 to get three new Belharra frigates for 3.0 billion euros ($3.34 billion), with an option for one more, as it aims to replace old units that have operated for more than 30 ...
The third Hellenic Navy frigate would be built from the outset in the "Standard-2" configuration. [15] As of January 2023, 23 contracts had been signed with Greek companies participating in the frigates' construction, with 10 more during the same year.
Supply Center Southern Greece, (ΚΕΦΝΕ), based at Athens, Attica Supply Center Northern Greece , ( ΚΕΦΒΕ ), based at Thessaloniki , Macedonia 4th Support Brigade ( 4η ΤΑΞΥΠ ), based at Xanthi , Thrace
Under its supervision, the Greeks had adopted the triangular infantry division as their main formation, but more importantly, the overhaul of the mobilization system allowed the country to field and equip a far greater number of troops than it had in 1897: while foreign observers estimated a mobilized force of approximately 50,000 men, the Army ...
The 4th Infantry Brigade (Greek: IV Ταξιαρχία Πεζικού, IV Taxiarchia Pezikou) was an infantry brigade of the Hellenic Army. Originally formed in 1897, it served until 1912. Re-formed in the lead-up to the Greco-Italian War in 1940, it was expanded and renamed as the 15th Infantry Division after the war started. It was again ...
Greece also negotiated the acquisition of four new Freedom-class frigates from the United States to replace older Ellis ' and proposed to the US a wider package of upgrades and future co-production opportunities involving the Constellation-class frigate, currently being developed for the US Navy. The final decision on the type and origin of the ...
During the Interwar years, I Corps, still at Athens, comprised the 2nd Infantry Division (Athens), 3rd Infantry Division , and 4th Infantry Division . [4] The corps was a mainly reserve formation, covering southern Greece while the majority of the Greek army was concentrated in Macedonia and Thrace against Bulgaria.