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  2. Hellenic Naval Academy - Wikipedia

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    The academy has a long history in naval education. Its presence is closely associated with the foundation and evolution of the Hellenic Navy, covering a period of 150 years of educational work. The Academy was founded in 1845 as a naval training school on board the corvette Loudovikos. For 50 years, it operated unofficially on board various ...

  3. History of the Hellenic Navy - Wikipedia

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    Second Naval Ensign of Greece (1833–1858) When the new King Otto arrived in the Greek capital, Nafplion, in 1832 aboard the British warship HMS Madagascar, the Greek fleet consisted of 1 corvette, 3 brigs, 6 gollettes, 2 gunboats, 2 steamboats and a few more small vessels.

  4. Hellenic Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Hellenic Navy operates naval aviation units under the Navy Aviation Command, [44] that resulted from the amalgamation of the Navy Helicopter Command and the 353rd Naval Cooperation Squadron, which was run jointly with the Hellenic Air Force. It currently operates: [45] Lockheed Martin P-3B Orions as maritime patrol and naval cooperation ...

  5. Hellenic Military Academy - Wikipedia

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    The old building of the Academy in Kypseli, Athens Cadets in summer uniform and Lee–Enfield rifles, 1955 Class of 1981, in the middle the then President of the Republic Konstantinos Karamanlis. The Hellenic Army Academy (HAA) was the personal vision of the first Governor of Greece, Ioannis Kapodistrias, who was also its founder. He announced ...

  6. Athenian military - Wikipedia

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    With its fleet, Athens obtained hegemony over the rest of the Greek city-states forming the First Athenian Empire. Its fleet was destroyed and its empire lost during the Peloponnesian War. Athens regained some of its naval power after the Second Athenian League was rebuilt; however, it never fully recovered as its rivals were much stronger than ...

  7. Military history of Greece - Wikipedia

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    The military history of Greece is the history of the wars and battles that took place in Greece, the Balkans, and the Greek colonies in the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, respectively, since classical antiquity.

  8. On this day in history, October 10, 1845, US Naval Academy ...

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    The Naval School was founded in Annapolis, Maryland in the wake of a shocking scandal at sea on this day in history, Oct. 10, 1845.. The renowned military institute was renamed the U.S. Naval ...

  9. Hellenic Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Hellenic Navy incorporates a modern fleet consisting of strike units, such as frigates, gunboats, submarines and fast attack guided missile vessels and multiple types of support vessels, in order to be able to conduct naval operations that protect Greek national interests and guarantee the integrity of Greek territorial waters, the mainland ...