Formations of the Hellenic Army

Last updated December 23, 2025

Hellenic Army is commanded by the Hellenic Army General Staff which supervises five major formations.^[1] These are:

First Army

First Army (1η Στρατιά), headquartered at Larisa, Thessaly which includes
- 1st Armored Cavalry Battalion
- 730th Engineer Battalion
- 476th Signal Battalion
- 485th Signal Battalion
- 488th Signal Battalion
- 489th Signal Battalion
- First Army Air Defense Artillery Command
  - 181st Medium Range Air Defense Battalion
  - 182nd Short Range Air Defense Battalion
- I Infantry Division (I ΜΠ), based at Veroia, Macedonia
  - 1st Raider/Paratrooper Brigade
  - 32nd Marines Brigade
  - 71st Airmobile Infantry Brigade
  - 1st Army Aviation Brigade
- II Mechanised Infantry Division (II Μ/Κ ΜΠ), based at Edessa, Macedonia

IV Army Corps

IV Army Corps (Δ' Σώμα Στρατού), headquartered at Xanthi, Thrace comprising the following units:
- Corps HQ Battalion
- 971st Military Police Battalion
- 1st Communications, EW, Surveillance Regiment
  - 473rd Surveillance Battalion
  - 476th EW Battalion
  - 479th Signal Battalion
- Corps Engineer Command
- Corps Field and Air Defense Artillery Command
  - 1st Artillery Regiment-MLRS
    - 1st AR Headquarters Company
    - 36th Signal Company
    - 193rd Multiple Rocket Launcher Battalion
    - 194th Multiple Rocket Launcher Battalion
    - Observation Battery
  - 171st Short Range Air Defense Battalion
  - 173rd Short Range Air Defense Battalion
  - 174th Short Range Air Defense Battalion
  - 199th Self Propelled Heavy Artillery Battalion
- XII Mechanized Infantry Division (XII Μ/Κ ΜΠ), based at Alexandroupoli, Thrace
- XVI Mechanized Infantry Division (XVI Μ/Κ ΜΠ), based at Didymoteicho, Thrace
- 20th Armored Division (XX ΤΘΜ), based at Kavala, Macedonia
- 50th Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Apsos"
- 29th Mechanized Brigade "Pogradets"

III Army Corps

III Army Corps (Γ' Σώμα Στρατού) doubles as a NATO Deployable Corps:

III Army Corps, based at Thessaloniki, Macedonia
- 1st Infantry Regiment
- 8th Infantry Brigade
- 9th Infantry Brigade
- 10th Infantry Regiment
- 15th Infantry Regiment
- 3rd Signals Brigade

ASDEN

Supreme Military Command of Interior and Islands (ΑΣΔΕΝ), based at Athens, Attica
- 5th Airmobile Brigade (5η Α/Μ ΤΑΞ), based at Chania, Crete
- 79th National Guard Higher Command (79 ΑΔΤΕ), based at Samos
- 80th National Guard Higher Command (80 ΑΔΤΕ), based at Kos, Dodecanese
- 88th Military Command (88 ΣΔΙ), based at Myrina, Lemnos
- 95th National Guard Higher Command (95 ΑΔΤΕ), based at Rhodes, Dodecanese
- 96th National Guard Higher Command (96 ΑΔΤΕ), based at Chios
- 98th National Guard Higher Command (98 ΑΔΤΕ), based at Lesbos

Supreme Military Support Command

Supreme Military Support Command (ΑΣΔΥΣ), based at Athens, Attica that includes
- Supply Center Southern Greece, (ΚΕΦΝΕ), based at Athens, Attica
- Supply Center Northern Greece, (ΚΕΦΒΕ), based at Thessaloniki, Macedonia
  - 4th Support Brigade (4η ΤΑΞΥΠ), based at Xanthi, Thrace
- 651 Army Material Depot (651 ΑΒΥΠ), based at Agios Stefanos, Attica
- Military Factories Command (ΔΙΣΕ), based at Athens, Attica divided in
  - 301st Base Factory (301 ΕΒ), based at Agioi Anargyroi, Attica
  - 303rd Base Factory (303 ΠΕΒ), based at Larissa, Thessaly
  - 304rd Base Factory (304 ΠΕΒ), based at Velestino, Thessaly
  - 308rd Base Factory (308 ΠΕΒ), based at Thessaloniki, Macedonia
Doctrine, Training and Inspection Command (ΔΙΔΟΕ), based at Athens, Attica

References

↑ "Ατζέντα 2030: Οι 4 Ανώτατες Στρατιωτικές Διοικήσεις στις Ένοπλες Δυνάμεις - ΑΜΥΝΑ News" (in Greek). 2025-07-25. Retrieved 2025-12-22.

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[1] "Ατζέντα 2030: Οι 4 Ανώτατες Στρατιωτικές Διοικήσεις στις Ένοπλες Δυνάμεις - ΑΜΥΝΑ News" (in Greek). 2025-07-25. Retrieved 2025-12-22.

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