On 07 and 08 October 2018, the Commanding General of the Hellenic First Army/EU-OHQ, Lieutenant General Dimokritos Zervakis, visited the Area of Responsibility of the 8th Motorised Brigade – VIII MP "IPIROU".

During his visit, he:

- was briefed in the Formation's War Headquarters on the activities of the Brigade's Units, within the framework of National Joint Exercise "PARMENION – 2018".

- attended a Field Exercise conducted by the National Guardsmen of the National Guard Battalion of Kalpaki.

- attended the movement of the 8th Reconnaissance Battalion's tanks using tank carriers.

- visited the training area of the 8th Engineer Company.

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