Hellenic Army is commanded by the Hellenic Army General Staff which supervises five major military Commands.[1] These are:
First Army[]
Structural graphic of a typical Hellenic Army Mechanized Division
- First Army (1η Στρατια), headquartered at Larisa, Thessaly which includes
- 730th Engineer Battalion
- 476th Signal Battalion
- 485th Signal Battalion
- First Army Field and Air Defense Artillery Command
- 181st Medium Range Air Defense Battalion
- 182nd SHORAD Battalion
- Very Short Range Air Defense Battalion
I Army Corps[]
- I Army Corps (Α' Σώμα Στρατού), headquartered at Kozani, Macedonia comprises the following units
- I Army Corps HQ Battalion
- 1st Armored Cavalry Battalion
- 106th Self Propelled Artillery Battalion
- Corps Engineer Command
- 586th Recruits Training Center
- 488th Signal Battalion
- VIII Infantry Division (VIII ΜΠ), based at Ioannina, Epirus organised in
- Division Headquarters Company
- 8th Reconnaissance Battalion
- 625th Recruit Training Center
- 628th Infantry Battalion
- 583rd Infantry Battalion
- 8th Armored Cavalry Battalion
- 708th Engineer Battalion
- 9th Infantry Brigade
- 15th Infantry Brigade
- 24th Armored Brigade
IV Army Corps[]
IV Corps Structure
- File:Hellenic Army 4th Army Corps.png IV Army Corps (Δ' Σώμα Στρατού), headquartered at Xanthi, Thrace comprising the following units:
- Corps HQ Battalion
- 971st Military Police Battalion
- 1st Communications, EW, Surveillance Regiment
- 473rd Surveillance Battalion
- 476th EW Battalion
- 479th Signal Battalion
- Corps Engineer Command
- Corps Field and Air Defense Artillery Command
- 1st Artillery Regiment-MLRS
- 1st AR Headquarters Company
- 36th Signal Company
- 193rd Multiple Rocket Launcher Battalion
- 194th Multiple Rocket Launcher Battalion
- Observation Battery
- 171st Very Short Range Air Defense Battalion
- 173rd Very Short Range Air Defense Battalion
- 174th Very Short Range Air Defense Battalion
- 199th Self Propelled Heavy Artillery Battalion
- 1st Artillery Regiment-MLRS
XII Mechanized Infantry Division (XII Μ/Κ ΜΠ), based at Alexandroupoli, Thrace organised in
- Division HQ Company
- 966th Military Police Company
- 12th Signal Company
- 3rd Armored Cavalry Battalion
- Division Artillery Command
- HQ Company
- 156th Self Propelled Artillery Battalion
- 187th Observation Battery
- Tactical Command/41st Infantry Regiment
- 7th Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Sarantaporos
- 31st Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Kamia"
- 12th Support Battalion
XVI Mechanized Infantry Division (XVI Μ/Κ ΜΠ), based at Didymoteicho, Thrace organised in
- Division HQ Company
- 963th Military Police Company
- 16th Signal Company
- 4th Armored Cavalry Battalion
- Division Artillery Command
- HQ Company
- 163rd Self Propelled Artillery Battalion
- 188th Observation Battery
- 3rd Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Rimini"
- 30th Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Tomoritsa"
- Tactical Command/21st Infantry Regiment
- HQ Company
- 35th Signal Company
- 221st Armored Battalion
- 617th Mechanized Infantry Battalion
- 618th Mechanized Infantry Battalion
- 35th Medical Company
- 16th Support Battalion
- 20th Armored Division (XX ΤΘΜ), based at Kavala, Macedonia organised in
- Division HQ Company
- 955th Military Police Company
- 20th Signal Company
- Division Artillery Command
- ΧΧΙ Armored Brigade "Cavalry Brigade Pindus"
- ΧΧΙΙΙ Armored Brigade "3rd Cavalry Regiment Dorylaeum"
- ΧΧV Armored Brigade "2nd Cavalry Regiment Ephesus"
- 50th Independent Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Apsos"
- 29th Internal Security Brigade "Pogradets"
IIΙ Army Corps[]
- III Army Corps (Γ' Σώμα Στρατού) / NDC-GR (NATO Deployable Corps-Greece), headquartered at Thessaloniki, Macedonia comprising the following units:
- III Army Corps HQ Battalion
- 957th Military Police Battalion
- 3rd Support Brigade HQ Company
- Support Battalion
- Signals Brigade
- 490th Signals Battalion
- 31st IS Company
- 723rd Engineers Battalion
- 737th Army Construction Command
- Thessaloniki Central Military Fund
- CIMIC Company
- 3rd Expenditures Command
- 10th Infantry Brigade
II Army Corps[]
II Corps Structure
- File:HAIIC.jpg II Army Corps (Β' Σώμα Στρατού), based at Veroia, Macedonia which includes
- Corps Field and Air Defense Artillery Command
- Corps Engineer Command
- 489th Signal Battalion
- Corps HQ Battalion
- I Infantry Division(I ΜΠ), based at Veroia, Macedonia organised as
- Division HQ Company
- 1st Signal Battalion
- 1st Raider/Paratrooper Brigade
- 32nd Marines Brigade
- 71st Airmobile Infantry Brigade
- II Mechanised Infantry Division (II Μ/Κ ΜΠ), based at Edessa, Macedonia organised as
- Division HQ Company
- Division Artillery Command
- 2nd Signal Battalion
- 33rd Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Kydoniae Regiment"
- 34th Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Colonel Dialetes Regiment"
- 1st Army Aviation Brigade (1ο ΤΑΞΑΣ), based at Stefanovikio, Thessaly which consists of
- HQ Company
- 17th Signal Company
- 307th Support Battalion
- 1st Attack Helicopter Battalion
- 2nd Attack Helicopter Battalion
- 1st Army Air Battalion
- 2nd Army Air Battalion
- 3rd Army Air Battalion
- 4th Army Air Battalion
ASDEN[]
Supreme Military Command of the Interior & Islands Structure
- Supreme Military Command of Interior and Islands (ΑΣΔΕΝ), based at Athens, Attica which includes
- Corps HQ Battalion
- Corps Engineer Command (ΔΜΧ/ΑΣΔΕΝ), based at Athens, Attica
- 5th Cretan Division (5η ΜΚ), based at Chania, Crete
- 2nd Communications, EW, Surveillance Regiment (2ο ΣΕΗΠΠΕΠ), based at Athens, Attica
- 291st Recruits Training Center[ (291o KEN), based at Syros, Cyclades
- 79th National Guard Higher Command (79η ΑΔΤΕ), based at Samos
- File:80NGHCH.jpg80th National Guard Higher Command (80ή ΑΔΤΕ), based at Kos, Dodecanese
- 88th Military Command (88η ΣΔΙ), based at Myrina, Lemnos
- File:95NGHCH.jpg95th National Guard Higher Command (95ή ΑΔΤΕ), based at Rhodes, Dodecanese
- 96th National Guard Higher Command (96η ΑΔΤΕ), based at Chios
- File:98NGHC.jpg98th National Guard Higher Command (98η ΑΔΤΕ), based at Lesbos
Supreme Military Support Command[]
- Supreme Military Support Command (ΑΣΔΥΣ), based at Athens, Attica that includes
- Base Support Command (ΔΥΒ), based at Athens, Attica
- 1st Support Brigade (1η ΤΑΞΥΠ), based at Volos, Thessaly
- 2nd Support Brigade (2η ΤΑΞΥΠ), based at Kozani, Macedonia
- 3rd Support Brigade (3η ΤΑΞΥΠ), based at Thessaloniki, Macedonia
- 4th Support Brigade (4η ΤΑΞΥΠ), based at Xanthi, Thrace
- 651 Army Matterial Depot (651 ABYΠ), based at Agios Stefanos, Attica
- Military Factories Command (ΔΙΣΕ), based at Athens, Attica divided in
- 301st Base Factory (301 EB), based at Agioi Anargyroi, Attica
- 303rd Base Factory (303 ΠΕΒ), based at Larissa, Thessaly
- 304rd Base Factory (304 ΠΕΒ), based at Velestino, Thessaly
- 308rd Base Factory (308 ΠΕΒ), based at Thessaloniki, Macedonia
- Doctrine, Training and Inspection Command (ΔΙΔΟΕ), based at Athens, Attica
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The original article can be found at Formations of the Hellenic Army and the edit history here.