Hellenic Air Force Technical NCO Academy

Military Training

General Information

The purpose of military training is the creation of the appropriate conditions for the Cadets’ initiation into the military way of life, the cultivation of conscientious discipline, dedication to duty, sense of responsibility, team and military spirit and finally the development of the inherent and acquired virtues of the person who is to be named Permanent Non-Commissioned Officer.

Lectures on General Education are given and Educational Trips are organized within the framework of Military Training.

 Military Training Sectors

Basic Military Training commences with the enlistment of the Cadets in the Academy and it lasts about four weeks. Its purpose is the initiation of the newly-recruited Cadets into the military way of life and the spirit of the Air Force.

Military training continues with:

• Frequent informative lectures on various topics (e.g. sanitary conditions, first aid)
• light weapon shooting exercises
• winter- summer survival exercises and marches
• infantry exercises
• long or short-day educational trips

Teaching Material

• SANITARY CONDITIONS – FIRST AID
• LIGHT WEAPON SHOOTING EXERCISES
• BATTLE FIELD
• SURVIVAL EXERCISES - MARCHES
• INFANTRY EXERCISES
• MILITARY TEST
• EDUCATIONAL TRIP
• PREPARATION OF 1ST YEAR CADET TO BECOME 2ND YEAR CADET
• LEADERSHIP
• EDUCATIONAL TRIP
• PREPARATION OF 2ND YEAR CADET TO JOIN THE AIR FORCE