A forensic specialist from Greece on Friday provided testimony in the ongoing investigation into the death of Thanasis Nicolaou, saying she is confident that the conscript was strangled to death by a
The National Guard deployed all its personnel and active force in the Interdisciplinary Tactical Exercise ‘IRIS – 2023’ from 17-24 October, the Defence Ministry said. National Guard commander Lieutenant General Georgios Tsitsikostas
A naval exercise between Cyprus and the United States off the island’s coast involved advanced manoeuvres, technical drills and search and rescue operations using helicopters. In a statement, the National Guard said
A small-scale special operations exercise codenamed ZEUS – 2023 took place in Cyprus with the participation of the National Guard and the British Armed Forces. According to a statement by the National
The co-training of Special Forces personnel in the Special Ops planning, execution and information support procedures was the focus of a US-Cyprus small-scale army exercise. SOFEX GUARDIAN-2023, co-organised from 1-28 June by
British Forces Cyprus officials look forward to more opportunities to train alongside the National Guard (NG) after a successful joint exercise outside of Nicosia. Explosive Ordinance Device (EOD) experts from British Bases
The National Guard is participating for a sixth consecutive year in the multinational military exercise MEDUSA as part of the trilateral defence cooperation between Greece, Cyprus, and Egypt. A statement by Defence
With tensions rising in Europe, the National Guard participates in Greece’s multinational air exercise Iniochos launched this week, the Ministry of Defence confirmed. The annual medium-scale exercise (type INVITEX) is based at
The importance of the bilateral military cooperation program between Cyprus and Armenia plus Greece was reaffirmed during an official visit of the National Guard chief, Lieutenant General Demokritos Zervakis. A statement on
A young officer serving in the Cyprus National Guard died on Tuesday, after falling off a 40-metre cliff during a training exercise in the mountainous area near Trooditissa monastery, the Defence Ministry