Force Structures

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Force Structures
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Active End Strength

Greece's total military force is composed of around 143,000 regulars; reserves total around 221,000 troops. Force levels were cut from 177,000 regulars under a force restructuring program announced in 2002 and budgeted for in 2004. However, with the buildup of neighboring Turkey's military and its increasingly assertive actions in the Mediterranean Sea region surrounding Cyprus and in the Aegean, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on September 9, 2020, that the Hellenic...

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