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A lot of anxiety but even more excitement prevailed at the KEYP in Lamia on Thursday morning (04/06) as 72 women made history by becoming the first female volunteers to join the Greek Army.

The first of six used but upgraded Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) provided from German army reserves arrived on Monday in Greece, according to a national defense general staff announcement.

An initial agreement to send 40 Greek army BMP-1s to Ukraine in exchange for a same-number of German-made Marder infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) appears finalized.