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Modernization on Display: New Weapons Systems Unveiled at Greek Independence Day Parade

Published March 25, 2026, 14:18
Modernization on Display: New Weapons Systems Unveiled at Greek Independence Day Parade

The military parade for March 25th highlighted the transition of the Armed Forces to a new era, with the presentation of modern weapons systems and technologies. The new strategy focuses on developing a domestic defense innovation ecosystem and cutting-edge technologies, as well as strengthening the country's deterrent power. New weapons systems were presented, such as the anti-drone system KENTAUROS, the wheeled vehicle M1117 with electronic sensors, and the vehicle with two torpedoes on a trailer. The presence of these systems underscores the strategic transition of the Greek Armed Forces to a new model of operational function.