Sleepy Greek Port Becomes U.S. Arms Hub, as Ukraine War …
WebAug 18, 2022 · Alexandroupoli was a sleepy Greek port and a tourist hub before U.S. military supplies started arriving. Eirini Vourloumis for The New York Times. By Niki Kitsantonis and Anatoly Kurmanaev. Aug...
Port of Alexandroupolis, Greece Hosts US Largest-Ever Military …
WebNov 28, 2021 · The huge U.S. Roll-on, Roll-off Carrier “ARC Independence,” transporting military hardware, docked on Sunday in Greece’s port of Alexandroupolis. The carrier is transferring helicopters and military vehicles that will participate in the upcoming NATO exercise “ Atlantic Resolve .”
Strategic Port Access Aids Support to Ukraine, Austin Tells Greek ...
WebJuly 18, 2022 | By C. Todd Lopez, DOD News |. Priority access to the Port of Alexandroupolis in northeastern Greece has allowed the U.S. military to continue to support Ukraine as that nation...
US Marines and Sailors Ate All the Food in Greek Port Alexandroupoli
WebAug 3, 2022 · US Navy photo. US sailors and Marines aboard USS Arlington visited the Greek port of Alexandroupoli in late May. They appeared to enjoy their stay — local media reported that they overwhelmed...
Alexandroupolis Port in Greece to Fall Under American Control
WebSeptember 23, 2022. Dozens of US military helicopters were seen parked at the port of Alexandroupolis recently. Credit: US Embassy. Greece announced on Thursday it had received two offers for the majority stake of the Alexandroupolis port, a key point of entry to Europe for arms and energy imports. One is by Quintana, an American company with ...
Alexandroupoli port continues growth from U.S. and NATO …
Web05.18.2023. Story by Alexandra Shea. 319th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment. Subscribe. 23. The city of Alexandroupoli in Northern Greece has grown significantly in recent years. Once a small...
‘All my fortune was there’: Fires devastate Greek livelihoods and ...
Web25 Aug 2023. Alexandroupolis, Greece – Vagia Arvaniti wept for her livestock as she lifted the corrugated sheet metal that formed their barn to reveal charred bodies. Her sheep and goats lay in...
A sleepy Greek port has become vital to the war in Ukraine
WebJul 21, 2022 · Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, America’s armed forces have stepped up their use of Alexandroupolis to deliver weapons, including tanks, armoured personnel carriers and helicopters. At one...
Alexandroupoli crucial for NATO | eKathimerini.com
Web10.03.2022 • 21:14. Given the geopolitical turmoil triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the port of Alexandroupoli in northern Greece remains crucial for US plans in the context of reinforcing allied forces in the east flank of NATO.
Greece's Alexandroupolis Port Gets $26 Million EU Funding - U.S. News …
WebBy Reuters. |. May 17, 2023, at 7:56 a.m. ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has secured 24 million euros ($26 million) in European Union funding to upgrade its northern Aegean Sea port of...
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