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The 'armed forces' of Greece (Hellas) consist of the

★ Hellenic Army

★ Hellenic Navy

★ Hellenic Air Force
The civilian authority for the Greek military is the 'Ministry of National Defence'.
Greece currently has universal compulsory military service for males; however, this system is likely to be changed soon. See Conscription in Greece for more information. Women may serve in the Greek military, but cannot be conscripted.
Greece is a NATO member country.

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Component forces and their organization

Hellenic Army

Hellenic Air Force

Hellenic Navy

References and links

See also

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Component forces and their organization

The Greek military is overseen by the 'Hellenic National Defense General Staff' (Γενικό Επιτελείο Εθνικής Άμυνας - ΓΕΕΘΑ) and
consists of three branches:

Hellenic Army

Hellenic Air Force

Hellenic Navy

References and links

See also

★ Conscription in Greece

★ Greece

★ Hellenic Republic / Ministry of National Defense

★ List of Greek military bases

★ Military

★ Military history of Greece

★ Military history of Greece during World War II

★ 401 Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Στρατού - 401 General Army Hospital

★ Athens War Museum

External links

★ Hellenic Ministry of Defense - Official Site

★ Hellenic National Defense General Staff - Official Site

★ Hellenic Army General Staff - Official Site

★ Hellenic Navy General Staff - Official Site

★ Hellenic Air Force General Staff - Official Site

★ Defence expenditures of NATO countries