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Greece approves major defense procurement package including 'Achilles Shield' air defense system

The Greek Government Council for National Security (KYSEA) has approved a series of long-term defense contracts, including the 'Achilles Shield' anti-aircraft system, C-390 transport aircraft, and MEKO frigate upgrades. This move accelerates the 'Agenda 2030' modernization plan, with further procurement phases expected in September. The initiative signals a significant shift toward integrated anti-drone and satellite-based surveillance capabilities.

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#defense #procurement #greece #military #modernization

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developingDefense9m ago

Greece Procures Israeli 'Achilles Shield' Air Defense System

Greece has confirmed the approval of a major defense procurement package, including the 'Achilles Shield' multi-layer air defense system from Israel, valued at approximately 3.5 billion euros. This acquisition is part of Greece's 'Agenda 2030' modernization plan, signaling a significant enhancement of its anti-drone and satellite-based surveillance capabilities. The specific technical specifications of the system remain undisclosed.

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