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Eyaggelos Eyaggelou Apostolakis

Adm. (retd) HN

Member of Parliament State

Personal Info

Place and Date οf Birth:

Rethymno, Crete, 1957

Marital Status:

Married, father of two children.

Profession:

Admiral HN.
As a junior officer his sea duty assignments include various tours. He served mainly on Destroyers and Amphibious ships as Communications, Navigations and Operations Officer. He served as the Commanding Officer of MSC HS ATALANTI, MSC HS KISSA and FFGH HS NAVARINON.
As a senior officer his shore and staff assignments include service as Deputy Commander of Underwater Demolition Command, Commander of Underwater Demolition Command, Adjutant of the Minister of National Defense, Director of Administration of Souda Naval Base, Chief of Staff of Senior Naval Command Aegean, and Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) STRIKEFORNATO Naples IT.
As a Commodore he assumed duties of Director of HNGS B’ Branch.
As a Real Admiral he was assigned Deputy CINHELFLEET and Chief Of Staff of the HNDGS. As a Vice Admiral he served as Deputy Chief of HNDGS.
On March 7th 2013, upon decision of the Governmental Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense, he assumed the duties of Chief of the Hellenic Navy General Staff.

Studies:

Adm. (retd) Evangelos Apostolakis joined the Hellenic Naval Academy in 1976, graduated and was commissioned as Ensign of the Hellenic Navy in July 1980. He has completed the Underwater Demolitions Team School of the Hellenic Navy and he is a graduate of the Advanced Mine Warfare School (Belgium) and the Amphibious Warfare School (U.S.A.) as well as the Hellenic Naval War College.

Foreign Languages:

English, French

Parliamentary Activities

Member of the Hellenic Parliament for the State
Member of the Standing Committee of National Defense and Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Parliament

Political/Social Activities

Minister for National Defense from January 2019 to July 2019

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