Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias has begun a three-day visit to the United States, with planned stops in Austin and Los Angeles. The trip focuses on strengthening defense cooperation and discussing regional security challenges with US counterparts. Minister Dendias is scheduled to meet with officials in Austin, though specific names haven’t been released, to address matters of mutual strategic interest. The Los Angeles portion of the visit suggests a broadening of the defense discussion beyond traditional military concerns. The agenda will likely include topics such as geopolitical developments, arms procurement, and collaborative military exercises. This visit underscores the importance of the US-Greece defense relationship and Greece’s role in regional stability. Further details regarding specific meeting agendas and outcomes are expected following the conclusion of the trip.