National Guard Participates in Multinational Exercise 'MEDUSA'
September 18, 2026
The multinational exercise ‘MEDUSA-15/2026’ took place in Crete, featuring forces from Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, France, and Italy. The National Guard participated with the patrol boat 'IOANNIDIS,' an AW-139 helicopter, and special forces. The Chief of the National Guard and other military leaders observed the final phase of the exercise. Operational scenarios included ship inspections, combined landing operations, and air attacks. The exercise aims to enhance cooperation and interoperability among the military forces of the participating countries.