Strengthening Hellenic defence & defence industry: "absolutely necessary armament programmes"
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Greece is modernizing and expanding its armed forces to defend itself from threats by its neighbor to its territorial integrity, said Ioannis Smpokos, general director of the General Armaments Directorate. Procurement programs have been launched with the aim of meeting the emerging threats and maintaining a safe ratio in military capabilities. Emphasis is on quality rather than quantity, not only in terms of weapon capability but also in terms of personnel training, organization and operational planning.
Publication Name: Military Technology
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-3226
Year: 1999
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"An integral part of a more secure and stable Europe."(Jozo Rados, Minister of Defense of Croatia)(Interview)
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Croatian Defense Minister Jozo Rados discusses Croatia's geo-political role in Southeastern Europe and the progress made in implementing the Dayton Peace Agreement. He details Croatia's reform efforts and military strategy.
Publication Name: Military Technology
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-3226
Year: 2000
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The HV enters its second decade
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Croatia is pursuing a political reform program that will significantly impact the Croat Armed Forces. Plans are detailed for reorganizations of the army, air force, navy, police and civil protection unit.
Publication Name: Military Technology
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-3226
Year: 2000
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