96th National Guard Higher Command (Greece) explained

Unit Name:	96th National Guard Higher Command
Native Name:	96η Ανώτερη Διοίκηση Ταγμάτων Εθνοφυλακής, 96η ΑΔΤΕ
Country:	Greece
Type:	Mechanised Infantry
Size:	Brigade
Command Structure:	Supreme Military Command of Interior and Islands
Garrison:	Chios, Aegean Islands
Motto:	Καί ἰερά τά πάτρια τιμήσω I will honour the sanctuary of my fathers

The 96th National Guard Higher Command (Greek, Modern (1453-);: 96η Ανώτερη Διοίκηση Ταγμάτων Εθνοφυλακής, 96η ΑΔΤΕ, 96 Anoteri Dioikisi Tagmaton Ethnofylakis, 96 ADTE), is a Hellenic Army mechanized infantry brigade responsible for the defence of the island of Chios, Greece.^[1]

Structure

• 96th National Guard Higher Command (96η ΑΔΤΕ), based at Chios
  • HQ Company (ΛΣΤ/96 ΑΔΤΕ)
  • 96th National Guard Armored Battalion (96 ΕΑΡΜΕΘ)
  • 147th National Guard Battalion (147 ΤΕ)
  • 96th National Guard Battalion (96 ΤΕ)
  • 228th National Guard Mechanized Battalion (228 M/K ΤΕ)
  • 297th National Guard Mechanized Battalion (297 M/K ΤΕ)
  • 643rd National Guard Battalion (643 ΤΕ)
  • 96th National Guard Artillery Battalion (96 ΜΕΘ)
  • 96th National Guard Medical Battalion (96 ΤΥΕΘ)
  • 96th National Guard Engineer Battalion (96 ΤΜΧΕΘ)
  • 96th National Guard Anti Τank Company (96 ΛΑΤΕΘ)
  • 96th National Guard Signal Company (96 ΛΔΒΕΘ)
  • 96th National Guard Support Battalion (96 ΤΥΠΕΘ)
  • Chios Home Guard Battalion (ΤΕ Χίου)
  • Vrontados Home Guard Battalion (ΤΕ Βροντάδου)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Newsroom . Ο ΑΓΕΕΘΑ στο φυλάκιο της Παναγιάς . 2022-12-11 . www.kathimerini.gr.