The 79th National Guard Higher Command (Greek: 79η Ανωτέρα Διοίκηση Ταγμάτων Εθνοφυλακής, 79η ΑΔΤΕ) is a Hellenic Army mechanized infantry brigade responsible for the defense of the island of Samos.
| 79th National Guard Higher Command | |
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| 79η Ανωτέρα Διοίκηση Ταγμάτων Εθνοφυλακής, 79η ΑΔΤΕ | |
 Camp flag of the 79th National Guard Higher Command | |
| Active | 1964–present |
| Country |  Greece |
| Branch |  Hellenic Army |
| Type | Mechanized |
| Size | 5 Battalions |
| Part of | Supreme Military Command of Interior and Islands |
| Garrison/HQ | Samos, Aegean Islands |
| Motto(s) | Θέλει αρετήν και τόλμην η ελευθερία Liberty demands virtue and boldness |
Structure
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79th National Guard Higher Command (79η ΑΔΤΕ), based at Samos
- HQ Company (ΛΣΤ/79 ΑΔΤΕ)
- 79th National Guard Armored Battalion (79 ΕΑΡΜΕΘ)
- 649th National Guard Infantry Battalion (649 ΤΠ)
- 239th National Guard Mechanized Battalion (239 M/K ΤΕ)
- 298th National Guard Mechanized Battalion (298 M/K ΤΕ)
- 164th National Guard Artillery Battalion (164 ΤΕ)
- 79th National Guard Artillery Battalion (79 TE)
- 79th National Guard Air Defense Battalion (79 ΜΕΘ)
- 79th National Guard Engineer Battalion (79 ΤΜΧΕΘ)
- 79th National Guard Medical Battalion (79 ΤΥΕΘ)
- 79th National Guard Anti Τank Company (79 ΛΑΤΕΘ)
- 79th National Guard Signal Company (79 ΛΔΒΕΘ)
- 79th National Guard Support Battalion (79 ΤΥΠΕΘ)
- Αgios Kyrikos Home Guard Battalion (TE Αγ Κυρηκου)
- Samos Home Guard Battalion (ΤΕ Σαμου)
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