Palmas: Training, Morale Key at 'Dimitra 2026' Military Exercise
Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas highlighted the importance of training, readiness, and personnel development during the final phase of the “Dimitra 2026” military exercise at Kalo Chorio firing range in Larnaca on Thursday. Palmas stated that safeguarding Cyprus’ sovereignty and territorial integrity is essential for national security. “Our main duty is to train, educate and adapt to new realities,” he said, stressing that the Republic’s security relies on a capable defence f
Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas emphasized the critical role of training, readiness, and personnel development during the conclusion of the "Dimitra 2026" military exercise. Speaking at the Kalo Chorio firing range, Palmas underscored that a well-trained and motivated National Guard is paramount for protecting Cyprus' sovereignty and territorial integrity.
He asserted that the Republic's security hinges on its defense force's capabilities, stating that personnel, not just equipment, are the military's most valuable asset. The exercise itself included live-fire demonstrations involving tanks, armored vehicles, and helicopters, showcasing operational readiness.
The minister's remarks highlight the ongoing commitment to maintaining a strong defense posture and adapting to evolving security challenges, underscoring the importance of human capital in military effectiveness.
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