Combat brigades : |
Name |
Headquarters |
Subunits |
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Aosta Mechanized Brigade |
Messina (Sicily) |
three mechanized infantry regiments, one mechanized cavalry regiment, one self propelled artillery regiment, one engineer regiment, one HQ & support battalion |
Ariete Armored Brigade |
Pordenone (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) |
three tank regiments, one mechanized Bersaglieri regiment, one self propelled artillery regiment, one engineer regiment, one HQ & support battalion, one logistic battalion |
'Folgore Parachute Brigade |
Livorno (Tuscany) |
three parachute infantry regiments, one Special Forces regiment, one reconnaissance regiment, one engineer regiment, one HQ & support battalion, Parachutist Training Center |
Friuli Air Assault Brigade |
Bologna (Emilia-Romagna) |
one air assault infantry regiment, one mechanized cavalry regiment, two Army Aviation helicopter regiments, one HQ & support battalion |
Garibaldi Bersaglieri Brigade |
Caserta (Campania) |
one tank regiment, one mechanized cavalry regiment, two mechanized Bersaglieri regiments, one self propelled artillery regiment, one engineer regiment, one HQ & support battalion |
Granatieri di Sardegna Mechanized Brigade |
Rome (Lazio) |
one mechanized cavalry regiment, one mechanized Grenadier regiment with two battalions, one self propelled artillery regiment, one HQ & support battalion |
Julia Alpine Brigade |
Udine (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) |
three Alpini regiments, one field artillery regiment, one engineer regiment, one HQ & support battalion - one Hungarian light infantry battalion, one Slovenian motorized infantry battalion |
Pinerolo Armored Brigade |
Bari (Apulia) |
three mechanized infantry regiments, one Experimental Digital Unit (formerly a tank regiment), one self propelled artillery regiment, one engineer regiment, one HQ & support battalion |
Pozzuolo del Friuli Cavalry Brigade |
Gorizia (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) |
three mechanized cavalry regiments, one Lagunari amphibious assault regiment, one field artillery regiment, one engineer regiment, one HQ & support battalion |
Sassari Mechanized Brigade |
Sassari (Sardinia) |
two mechanized infantry regiments, one mechanized Bersaglieri regiment, one engineer regiment, one HQ & support battalion |
Taurinense Alpine Brigade |
Turin (Piedmont) |
three Alpini regiments, one mechanized cavalry regiment, one field artillery regiment, one engineer regiment, one HQ & support battalion |
Support brigades : |
Name |
Headquarters |
Subunits |
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Field Artillery Brigade |
Portogruaro (Veneto) |
one field artillery regiment, one MLRS regiment, one self propelled artillery regiment, one NBC-defence regiment, one psychological warfare regiment |
Air-Defence Brigade |
Padova (Veneto) |
four air-defence regiments |
Engineer Brigade |
Udine (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) |
three engineer regiments |
Logistic Brigade |
Treviso (Veneto) |
four logistic regiments, four transport regiments |
Army Aviation Brigade |
Viterbo (Lazio) |
three Army Aviation helicopter regiments, one special operations helicopter squadron, one fixed wing squadron |
Signal Brigade |
Anzio (Lazio) |
seven signal regiments, one brigade support battalion |