On Friday, 5 November 2021, a “Major Accident Response” Field Exercise was conducted at the 871st Fuel Supply Base Depot in Aspropyrgos, Attica, under the direction of the Higher Army Support Military Command “THISEAS”. The Major Accident Response is an exercise to evaluate the organisation, infrastructure, assets, and procedures to prevent and respond to Emergency Situations.

The exercise, which was conducted with personnel and assets of the Special Joint NBC Defence Company, the 725th Engineer Battalion, the 747th Special Engineer Battalion, the General Secretariat for Civil Protection, the Police, the Fire Service, the Municipalities of Aspropyrgos, Elefsis, and Fyli, the National Emergency Aid Centre (EKAB), as well as the companies

From 29 to 31 October 2021, the Chief of Hellenic Army General Staff, Lieutenant General Charalampos Lalousis, visited the Area of Responsibility of C Army Corps/NRDC-GR "MEGAS ALEXANDROS".

In particular, the Chief, accompanied by the Commanding General of the Hellenic First Army/EU-OHQ “ACHILLEAS”, Lieutenant General Petros Demestichas, and the Commanding General of C Army Corps/NRDC-GR "MEGAS ALEXANDROS", Lieutenant General Anastasios Spanos, visited the Area of Responsibility of the 9th Motorised Infantry Brigade “ANDRIANOUPOLI”, while accompanied by the Commanding General of C Army Corps/NRDC-GR "MEGAS ALEXANDROS", Lieutenant General Anastasios Spanos, he visited the Area of Responsibility of the 8th Motorised Infantry Brigade “VIII MP IPIROU”.

During the visit, the Chief visited Units, Surveillance Outposts, and military installations and confirmed the high operational readiness level and morale of the personnel.