Hellenic Armed Forces
Appearance
The Military of Greece is composed of the Hellenic Army, the Hellenic Navy and the Hellenic Air Force.
Force Structure
Ο Ελληνικός Στράτος --- The Hellenic Army
- ΓΕΣ - Γενικό Επιτελείο Στρατού (GES) Hellenic Army General Staff
- Όπλον Πεζικού Infantry
- Όπλον Ιππικού Τεθωρακισμένων Armored Cavalry
- Όπλον Πυροβολικού Artillery
- Σώμα Αεροπορίας Στρατού Army Air Corps
- Ειδικών Δυνάμεων Special Forces
Combat Support
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Combat Service Support
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Το Ελληνικόν Πολεμικόν Ναύτικον --- The Hellenic Navy
- Αρχηγός Γενικό Επιτελείο Ναυτικού (Α/ΓΕΝ) Hellenic Admiralty
Ελληνική Αεροπρία --- The Greek Air Force
- Γενικό Επιτελείο Αεροπορίας (ΓΕΑ) Hellenic Air Force General Staff
- National Coast Guard
Statistics
Military manpower - military age: 18 years of age
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49:
2,668,872 (2002 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49:
2,034,192 (2002 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males:
77,976 (2002 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure: $6.12 billion (FY99/00 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 4.91% (FY99/00 est.)
References and Links
- Greece
- Military
- 401 Γενικό Νοσοκομίο Στρατού - 401 General Army Hospital
- 251 Γενικό Νοσοκομίο Αεροπορίας - 251 General Hospital of Hellenic Airforce
- Official GES Web Site
- Official GEN Web Site
- Official GEA Web Site
- Stratologia
- Ministry of Defense
- Official Web Site of 401 GSNA Military Hospital in Greek
- What you should know before being drafted in to the Hellenic Armed Forces
- Conscription in Greece