HELLENIC ARMY I ARMY CORPS

Hellenic Army - 'I Army Corps'

Contents

Structure

Emblem

References and links

See also

External Links

Structure

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★ 'I Army Corps' (Α' Σώμα Στρατού), headquartered at Kozani, Macedonia consists of

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★ 'VIII Infantry Division' (VIII ΜΠ), based at Ioannina, Epirus organised in

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★ 'HQ Company' (ΛΣ/VΙΙΙ ΜΠ)

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★ '15th Infantry Regiment "Grabala"' (15o ΣΠ ''Γκραμπάλα'')

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★ '3/40th Evzoni Regiment "Koutsi"' (3/40ο ΣΕ ''Κούτσι'')

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★ '8th Armored Cavalry Battalion' (8η ΕΑΝ), based at Ioannina, Epirus

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★ '708th Engineer Battalion' (708ο ΤΜΧ)

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★ '9th Infantry Brigade' (9η ΤΑΞΠΖ), based at Florina, Macedonia

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★ '10th Infantry Brigade' (10η ΤΑΞΠΖ), based at Serres, Macedonia

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★ '15th Infantry Brigade' (15η ΤΑΞΠΖ), based at Kastoria, Macedonia

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★ 'XXIV Armored Brigade' ''1st Cavalry Regiment Florina'' (XXIV ΤΘΤ ''1ο Σύνταγμα Ιππικού Φλώρινα''), based at Litohoro, Macedonia

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★ '1st Armored Cavalry Battalion' (A EAN), based at Amyndaio, Macedonia

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★ 'Corps Engineer Command and units' (ΔΜΧ/Α'ΣΣ)

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★ '586th Recruits Training Center' (586 KEN), based at Grevena, Macedonia

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★ '488th Signal Battalion' (488ο ΤΔΒ)

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★ 'Corps HQ Battalion'

Emblem

The motto at the top of the emblem, Μολών Λαβέ, means "Come and take them".
It comes from the Spartan King Leonidas I, just prior to the Battle of Thermopylae. It was a response to the Persian King Xerxes I' demand that the Greek forces lay down their arms prior to the battle.

References and links

See also

★ Hellenic Army

★ Structure of the Hellenic Army

★ Formations of the Hellenic Army

External Links

★ Hellenic Ministry of Defense - Official Site

★ Hellenic Army General Staff - Official Site