New arms grant from the USA to Greece

Particulars of the doable weapons that Washington is planning to donate to Athens have been shared.

Amongst the weapons that the USA plans to donate to Greece are 9 AH-64D Apache assault helicopters, 50 OH-58D assault helicopters, 350 M-2A2 armored personnel service tracked tanks, 60 MLRS tracked rocket launchers, 120 M- 109A5 tracked Howitzer sort tank, Μ-198/M-119 short-range gun, HEMTT ammunition service automobile, MRAP armored personnel service automobile.

IT WILL BE Clarified AFTER THE VISIT

It was said that the supply of weapons deliberate to be donated by Washington to Greece will probably be clarified after Prime Minister Kiryakos Mitsotakis’ go to to the USA.

9 MILLION DOLLARS OF HELP WAS MADE

The Protection Cooperation Workplace of the US Embassy in Athens offered $9 million price of army assist to the Greek Particular Forces.

On the different hand, earlier than the Western Thrace train, which is able to final roughly 1.5 months and can contain hundreds of troopers, in April, the exercise elevated in Alexandroupoli.

EXERCISE PREPARATION

Earlier than the train in Western Thrace, which is able to begin in April and can use 150 assault helicopters, the US forces proceed to pile up troopers and army automobiles in the area.

Greece and USA, Mutual Protection Cooperation Settlementof (MCDA) began updating for the second time in 3 years.

The Mutual Protection Cooperation Settlement, which was first signed in 1990 and up to date on 5 October 2019 with a protocol signed by then-US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Greek International Minister Dendias; It allowed the United States to use each army facility in the nation, determined to increase the Suda Base in Crete, to present the infrastructure of the Stefanovicio, Larissa and Alexandroupoli bases to the United States, and to set up a naval base in Alexandroupoli.