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79th National Guard Higher Command (Greece)

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Active
  
1964–present

Branch
  
Hellenic Army

Size
  
5 Battalions

Country
  
Greece

Type
  
Mechanized

Part of
  
Supreme Military Command of Interior and Islands

The 79th National Guard Higher Command (Greek: 79η Ανωτέρα Διοίκηση Ταγμάτων Εθνοφυλακής, 79η ΑΔΤΕ) is a Hellenic Army mechanized infantry brigade responsible for the defense of the island of Samos.

Structure

  • 79th National Guard Higher Command (79η ΑΔΤΕ), based at Samos
  • HQ Company (ΛΣΤ/79 ΑΔΤΕ)
  • 79th National Guard Armored Battalion (79 ΕΑΡΜΕΘ)
  • 649th National Guard Infantry Battalion (649 ΤΠ)
  • 239th National Guard Mechanized Battalion (239 M/K ΤΕ)
  • 298th National Guard Mechanized Battalion (298 M/K ΤΕ)
  • 164th National Guard Artillery Battalion (164 ΤΕ)
  • 79th National Guard Artillery Battalion (79 TE)
  • 79th National Guard Air Defense Battalion (79 ΜΕΘ)
  • 79th National Guard Engineer Battalion (79 ΤΜΧΕΘ)
  • 79th National Guard Medical Battalion (79 ΤΥΕΘ)
  • 79th National Guard Anti Τank Company (79 ΛΑΤΕΘ)
  • 79th National Guard Signal Company (79 ΛΔΒΕΘ)
  • 79th National Guard Support Battalion (79 ΤΥΠΕΘ)
  • Αgios Kyrikos Home Guard Battalion (TE Αγ Κυρηκου)
  • Samos Home Guard Battalion (ΤΕ Σαμου)

    • References

    79th National Guard Higher Command (Greece) Wikipedia
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