Logistic Battalion "Tridentina"

Logistic Battalion "Tridentina"
Logistic Battalion "Tridentina"
Battaglione Logistico "Tridentina"
	Battle of Asiago
Insignia
Unit gorget patches

The Logistic Battalion "Tridentina" (

Offensive at Asiago in 1916.^[2]

History

The battalion is the spiritual successor of the logistic units of the

Greco-Italian War and the Italian campaign in the Soviet Union of World War II, and of the logistic units of the Alpine Brigade "Tridentina", which was formed on 1 May 1951 in Brixen.^[1]

On 1 December 1956 the Service Units Command "Tridentina" was formed in Vahrn, which consisted of the 56th Medical Section, the 56th Provisions Section, a mobile vehicle park, a mobile workshop, and an auto unit. At a later date the command also received the 106th Field Hospital. On 1 November 1961 the mobile vehicle park and mobile workshop were merged to form the Resupply, Repairs, Recovery Unit "Tridentina".^[1]

On 1 January 1967 the Service Units Command "Tridentina" was reorganized as Services Grouping Command "Tridentina", which consisted of a command, the Auto Unit "Tridentina", the 56th Provisions Section, the Resupply, Repairs, Recovery Unit "Tridentina", the 56th Medical Section, and the 106th Field Hospital. On 1 May 1973 the 56th Medical Section and 106th Field Hospital entered the newly formed Medical Battalion "Tridentina".^[1]

As part of the

President of the Italian Republic Giovanni Leone.^[1]^[4]

In 1981 the two medical units merged into a single reserve medical unit. On 1 January 1982 the battalion was reorganized and now consisted of the following units:[1]

Battalion Command, in Vahrn^[1]
- Command and Services Company
- Supply Company
- Maintenance Company
- Medium Transport Company
- Medical Unit (Reserve)

In 1991 the battalion moved from Vahrn to

Vittoriano in Rome.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ F. dell'Uomo, R. Puletti (1998). L'Esercito Italiano verso il 2000 - Vol. Primo - Tomo II. Rome: SME - Ufficio Storico. p. 399.
^ "Arma dei Trasporti e Materiali - La Storia". Italian Army. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
^ Stefani, Filippo (1989). La storia della dottrina e degli ordinamenti dell'Esercito Italiano - Vol. III - Tomo 2°. Rome: Ufficio Storico - Stato Maggiore dell'Esercito. p. 1190.
^ "Decreto del Presidente della Repubblica 12 novembre 1976, n. 846". Quirinale - Presidenza della Repubblica. Retrieved 20 November 2023.

[Tridentina-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ F. dell'Uomo, R. Puletti (1998). L'Esercito Italiano verso il 2000 - Vol. Primo - Tomo II. Rome: SME - Ufficio Storico. p. 399.

[2] "Arma dei Trasporti e Materiali - La Storia". Italian Army. Retrieved 24 December 2023.

[3] Stefani, Filippo (1989). La storia della dottrina e degli ordinamenti dell'Esercito Italiano - Vol. III - Tomo 2°. Rome: Ufficio Storico - Stato Maggiore dell'Esercito. p. 1190.

[4] "Decreto del Presidente della Repubblica 12 novembre 1976, n. 846". Quirinale - Presidenza della Repubblica. Retrieved 20 November 2023.

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History

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References