Greece
The Benjamin Gettler Annual International Policy Trip visited Greece from November 13-16, 2021. The delegation was led by JINSA President & CEO Dr. Michael Makovsky and consisted of:
- Gen (ret.) Philip Breedlove, USAF – Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Commander US European Command
- Gen (ret.) Charles Wald, USAF, former Deputy Commander of United States European Command (EUCOM)
- Gen (ret.) Thomas Waldhauser, USMC — Commander, U.S. Africa Command
- Alan Makovsky
Meetings included:
- Minister of Hellenic National Defense Mr. Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos
- Minister of Environment and Energy Mr. Costas Skrekas
- Chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff, General Konstantinos Floros
- Chief of the Hellenic Air Force General Staff, Lieutenant General Georgios Blioumis
- Chief of the Hellenic Navy, Vice Admiral Stylianos Petrakis
- US Ambassador to Greece, Amb Geoffrey Pyatt
- Prime Minister’s National Security Advisor Mr. Thanos Dokos
- Director of the 5th Division of GEETHA,Lieutenant GeneralDimitriosHoupis (Military Intelligence and Communications)
- Dr George Tzogopoulos, Senior Research Fellow at ELIAMEP (49, Vasilissis Sofias)