What Happened
New Construction And Equipment Contracts Spark Controversy
The US military is expanding its infrastructure at Souda Bay in Greece, with new construction and equipment contracts valued at over $7 million. The projects include 20 expeditionary bunkers, ammunition-related works, and new equipment for submarine berthing. The developments have sparked controversy, with the Pan-Cretan Committee Against Bases and Military Involvement criticizing the expansion and calling for the closure of the Souda Base. The expansion was first reported by Argophilia Travel News.