2021
On Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th of November 2021, the Integrated Air and Missile Defence Centre of Excellence (IAMD CoE), organized and hosted the 2nd meeting of the Steering Committee for the year 2021 (SCM 2/21). SC members from Greece as Framework Nation and Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Romania and Turkey as Sponsoring Nations (SN) Read More
On Wednesday 27th of October 2021, a team from the Allied Command Transformation/ Joint Force Development/Education, Training, Plan and Program, visited the premises of IAMD COE at Souda Air Base. During the visit, Colonel (OF-5) Frank Faehnrich, head of the team and the members, were informed about the mission of the Centre and discussed issues Read More
Inauguration Ceremony of Integrated Air and Missile Defence Centre of Excellence (IAMD COE) as a NATO IAMD COE was held under the auspicesof the Minister of National Defence of Greece,Mr. Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos on October 19th, 2021, at Souda AB Chania-Crete. ATTENDEES AT THE CEREMONY WERE: From NATO: General Paolo Ruggiero, The Deputy Supreme Read More
On Thursday 7th of October 2021, the Foreign Defence Attachés accredited to Greece, (Albania, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Spain, U.A.E., U.K., USA, and Zambia), visited IAMD COE at Souda Air Base. During their visit they were informed about the mission of the Centre and had the opportunity Read More
On Monday 12th of July 2021, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Defense of the Slovak Republic, Mr Marian Majer , and Her Excellency Mrs Iveta Hricova, Ambassador of Slovak Republic in Athens, escorted by officials of the Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic, visited IAMD COE’s premises. During Read More
On Monday 14th of June 2021, the Air Attaché of the USA in Greece, Colonel (OF-5) Christopher Todd Barber USAF visited IAMD CoE’s premises, at Souda Air Forces Base. During the visit he was informed about the mission of the Centre by the Director of IAMD CoE, Colonel Evangelos Tzikas (AF) and had the opportunity Read More
On Thu 03rd of June 2021, the Integrated Air and Missile Defence Centre of Excellence (IAMD CoE), organized and hosted virtually the 1st meeting of the Steering Committee for the year 2021 (SCM 1/21). SC members from Greece as Framework Nation and Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Romania and Turkey as Sponsoring Nations (SN) participated in Read More
On 16th April 2021, IAMD COE welcomed Colonel (AF) Murat TORUMTAY, appointed as the Deputy Director by Turkey, one of the sponsoring nations (SN).
On Tuesday 09th of March 2021, the Defence Attaché of the United Kingdom to Athens embassy, Captain (OF-5) Alex Bush RN visited the premises of IAMD COE, accompanied by the Commanding Officer UK Forces Souda Bay, Commander (OF-4) Ivor Mcquaid RN. The purpose of the visit was to be informed about the mission, facilities, training Read More