Are there military bases in Greece?

This is a list of Greek military bases in Greece and abroad, in peace keeping missions. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. Military installations of the United States in Greece (3 P) The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

Where is the Greek Navy based?

Most Hellenic Navy ships are based at Salamis, as well as many of its administrative, training and support services. The base employs approximately 10,000 naval and civilian personnel. The first organized Greek Naval Base during the Greek War of Independence (1821 Revolution) was founded on Poros.

What does the Greek Armed Forces do?

Greek Armed Forces also perform operations in support of the Greek population and have contributed a significant amount of resources and capabilities in search and rescue operations, disaster relief, bush fire fighting operations, and mobile military medical units.

Does Greek Air Base serve growing interest for US drones?

"Upgraded Greek air base serves growing interest for US drones". Defense News. Retrieved 2025-04-25.

Why is Greece participating in Operation Active Endeavour?

Since 2001, Greece has been participating in Operation Active Endeavour by protecting high value units and by conducting surveillance, maritime inspections, and maritime counter-terrorism operations.