Greece – Page 4 – The Defense Post

Aug- 2025 -

5 August

Greece Seeks First Homegrown ISR Military Satellite, More Defense Tech

Greece, through its state-owned Hellenic Defense Innovation Center (ELKAK), seeks to develop and produce its first domestically-made military satellite.

Jul- 2025 -

17 July

Arms

Inder Singh Bisht

Greek Navy Plans Future Subs With Long-Range Cruise Missiles

The Greek Navy plans to arm at least half of the new submarines it will acquire over the next decade with long-range cruise missiles.

Jun- 2025 -

3 June

Europe

Rojoef Manuel

Naval Group Completes Float Out of Greece’s Third Kimon Frigate

Naval Group has launched the third Kimon-class frigate of the Hellenic Navy at the western French seaport of Lorient.

May- 2025 -

28 May

Europe

First Kimon-class (Belharra) frigate for Greece

Rojoef Manuel

Naval Group Begins Sea Trials of First Greek Navy Kimon Frigate

French shipbuilder Naval Group has started sea trials of the Hellenic Navy’s first Kimon-class frigate in Lorient, Brittany.

9 May

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Elta Systems' Blue Whale autonomous submarine. The submarine is seen propped up on display at what appears to be an outdoor expo close to a body of water, slightly visible in the background. The submarine's slender body is painted a deep blue. At least nine individuals are seen scattered across the expo's grounds.

Rojoef Manuel

Israel, Greece to Offer Large Submarine Drone for Hellenic Navy

Israel and Greece have signed a memorandum of understanding to offer a large-class unmanned underwater system for the Hellenic Navy.

7 May

Business

Christine Casimiro

Greek Firm Launches Autonomous One-Way Weapons for Coastal Defense

Greece-based Delian Alliance Industries has announced its new line of autonomous one-way effectors for coastal defense: the Interceptigon series.

2 May

Cyber

240229-N-ED646-1045 SOUDA BAY, GREECE (Feb. 29, 2024) Quartermaster 1st Class Brandon Gould, assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), hoists up the Greek flag as the ship pulls into Souda Bay, Greece for a scheduled port visit, Feb. 29. Carter Hall is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by the U.S. 6th Fleet to defend U.S., Allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Moises Sandoval)

Staff Writer With AFP

Greece Arrests Man on Suspicion of Spying for Russia

Greek authorities have arrested a man in the strategic port city of Alexandroupolis on suspicion of photographing supply convoys on behalf of Russia, police said.

Apr- 2025 -

22 April

Europe

Hellenic Army's Armored infantry fighting vehicle (VBCI) Philoctetes. Photo: KNDS

Rojoef Manuel

KNDS, Metlen Team for Greek Philoctetes Armored Vehicle Production

KNDS France has partnered with Athens-based Metlen Energy & Metals to produce the armored infantry fighting vehicle “Philoctetes” for the Hellenic Army.

16 April

Arms