Defense Min Dendias on Armed Forces rank review: 'A logical step' toward implementing Agenda 2030

National Defense Minister Nikos Dendias described the reappraisal of upper-level ranks successful the Armed Forces "a logical step" towards the caller operation of the military, successful statements successful Patras connected Friday.

Dendias had requested the reappraisal successful each 3 branches of the Armed Forces done Chief of Hellenic National Defence General Staff, General Dimitrios Choupis.

"The reviews look similar they are extraordinary, but successful world they are a logical step, pursuing the determination for the merger of subject camps and units and the caller Armed Forces structure, which went done Parliament and was approved by the Government Council connected National Security (KYSEA)," the curate said.

Referring to the program for the restructuring of the Armed Forces, helium added, "The Hellenic Armed Forces endure from (a benignant of) hydrocephaly, which is wholly incompatible with Agenda 2030, or, to springiness an example, the Greek service cannot perchance person much top-level officials than the American one, which is 20 times larger. As it cannot perchance besides person much subject camps. Therefore, successful the model of Agenda 2030, determination indispensable beryllium a rationalization, and this had to instrumentality spot the soonest imaginable successful bid to determination up to the adjacent steps of modernizing the Armed Forces."