"First Squadron of Attacks"

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The First Squadron of Amphibian Raiders (IMAK) is a military unit of the Greek Army. It was established in 1968.

Section I - First Squadron of Holy Company Middle East (1943-1945)
Modern Greek Special Forces were established during World War II, in the Middle East.
As part of the organization of the exiled Greek Armed Forces.
As the only such special formation, it was founded in 1942, the Holy Society of the Middle East, mostly staffed by new officers.
In 1943 the Company, was organized into three business departments in I, II, III Division, Company Power.
First Commander of the I Department, a direct ancestor of the Squadron, then Major Andreas Callinskis, later founder of the LOKs.
On 30 October 1943, the First Division of Raiders, parachuted into Samos, led by Callinsky.
This is the first and final one so far, a battle jump with Greek Army parachutes.
In the jump participated, without any training, and the founder of the Holy Company, Colonel Christodoulos Cigarettes.
After Italian capitulation on 9 September 1943, British forces moved to the former Italian-occupied Dodecanese.
With the campaign's failure after the battle of Leros, Samos was evacuated, and Holy Company withdrew for the Middle East. In February 1944, he was placed under the command of the British Attack Forces.
On 7 February 1944, the First Division of Raiders moved to the islands of the North Aegean, (Samos, Psara, Lesvos, Chios).

Business Table I of the Holy Company cruiser division in the Central Aegean 1943-1944
Landing and residence in Samos (3 October to 19 November 1943)
cruiser operation in Samos (7 March to 18 March 1944)
cruiser operation in Psara (29 March to 31 March 1944)
cruiser operation in Lesvos (3 April to 4 April 1944)
A cruiser operation in Io (26 April to 27 April 1944)
A cruiser operation in Amorgos (28 April to 29 April 1944)
A cruiser operation in Paros (2 May to 5 May 1944)
cruiser operation in Chios (6 May 1944)
Second raid on Samos (15 May to 24 May 1944)
Special cruiser against Lagadas Chios (9 June 1944 to 15 June 1944)
Special cruiser operation at Geras Bay in Mytilene (15 June to 21 June 1944)

Aegean Enterprises
In August 1944, the combat parts of the Company, were reorganized as First and Second Fates(a Ionian type of the ancient subdivision of the Spartan army, mora). The First Squadron (I Battalion), acted in the period from August 1944 to May 1945, in the area of the eastern Aegean, carrying out amphibious cruiser operations against the remaining German guards of the islands, rushing from secret amphibian bases to the Asia Minor coasts.

Operations Table I Squadron of Sacred Company Attacks in Central Aegean 1944-1945
Operation, occupation and release