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The Hellenic Armed Forces ( Greek: Eλληνικές Ένοπλες Δυνάμεις, romanized : Ellinikés Énoples Dynámis) are the military forces of Greece. They consist of the Hellenic Army, the Hellenic Navy, and the Hellenic Air Force . The civilian authority overseeing the Hellenic Armed Forces is the Ministry of National Defense .
Wars (1,000–9,999 combat-related deaths in current or previous year) The 16 conflicts in the following list have caused at least 1,000 and fewer than 10,000 direct, violent deaths in the current or previous calendar year.
Israel has agreed in April 2023 to upgrade Greek AH-64As. Bell OH-58 Kiowa United States: Armed reconnaissance helicopter: OH-58D: 70: Ex-US Army helicopters. Up to 10 could be used as an alternative source of spare parts. Fitted with a Greek active protection system. NHI NH90 Europe: Transport helicopter: NH-90 TTH: 20
July 9, 2024 at 12:54 PM. TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus is hosting Chinese troops for a joint military drill near its border with NATO member Poland, officials said Tuesday, the first such ...
April 10 April. A Russian Mil Mi-24 attack helicopter crashed into the Black Sea off the coast of Crimea. The Russian Ministry of Defense blamed equipment failure as the preliminary cause. 11 April. A Robinson R22 helicopter of the Philippine Navy crashed in Cavite City, Cavite Province. The two pilots were initially injured in the crash but ...
Wagner Group mercenaries in Koundjili, Central African Republic, May 2019. The Wagner Group, also known as the Africa Corps in Africa, is a Russian paramilitary organization also described as a private military company (PMC), a network of mercenaries, and a de facto unit of the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) or Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU.
Attacks[edit] On 11 March 2020, 29 rockets landed on Camp Taji, killing two Americans [5] and one British soldier from the Royal Army Medical Corps who was attached to the Irish Guards. [6] [7] The attack left 14 other US soldiers, contractors and coalition personnel wounded, five of them critically. [4] [8] One of the coalition wounded was ...
As of 2024, Russian troops are occupying about 20% of Ukraine. From a population of 41 million, about 8 million Ukrainians had been internally displaced and more than 8.2 million had fled the country by April 2023, creating Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. In late 2021, Russia massed troops near Ukraine's borders but denied ...