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Normal Carabinieri patrol vehicles are dark blue with a white roof, with a red stripe along the side. Carabinieri license plates begin with "CC" or previously with "EI" (formerly Esercito Italiano, Italian Army), and a Carabinieri car is traditionally called a Gazzella . Small or medium-sized cars are used for ordinary patrol work, with larger ...
The 356th Celere Section of the Royal Carabinieri (Italian: 356ª Sezione Celere CC.RR.) was an Italian Royal Carabinieri military police unit during World War II. The unit served within the 3rd Cavalry Division "Principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta" on the Eastern Front [ 1 ] for the whole duration of the campaign.
Crispino Agostinucci (1882–1969) was an Italian military figure and a major-general in the Italian army.Agostinucci served as Chief of Staff Royal Carabinieri from 1931 to 1935, as General Officer Commanding Royal Carabinieri Albania from 1940 to 1941 as Deputy Commander in Chief Royal Carabinieri from 1940 to 1942, and as president of the National Association of Carabinieri from 1947 until ...
The Mobile Carabinieri Battalion of Florence was organized on: 3 Carabinieri on foot companies; 1 Cyclist Carabinieri Company; 1 Machine-guns Section (2 Sections for seven Mobile Battalions: Torino 1°, Milano 1°, Firenze, Roma 1°, Roma 2°, Roma 3°, Palermo). [3] p. 24; The Florence Mobile Battalion was disbanded by royal decree on 30 ...
Armor of a Heavy Cuirassier of the 16th century. The first examples of a division of Archers and Esquires for the security of members of House of Savoy are dated back to the 15th century, but only during the dukedom of Emmanuel Philibert (1553–1580) a "Guard of Honor of the Prince" (Guardia d'Onore del Principe) was established with about fifty army-men led by a captain.
A formation Company of the 13th Carabinieri Regiment "Friuli Venezia Giulia" on parade on 2 June 2012. Carabinieri of the 13th Carabinieri Regiment "Friuli Venezia Giulia" are trained through a demanding training course. Aspiring operators attend a course lasting approximately 6 months divided into two phases, with intermediate and final ...
The history of Carabinieri Paratroopers dates back to World War II.On 5 June 1940, the Chief of Staff of the Italian Royal Army, then Army General Mario Roatta, requested the Commandant General of the Royal Carabinieri, at the time Lieutenant General Riccardo Moizo, to establish a Royal Carabinieri Paratroopers Battalion, approving an earlier request of General Moizo.
The colors depend on the service branch (armÄ, literally "weapon") the bearer is a member of.They show on the shoulder slides which hold the rank insignia, on the band of combination caps, and on collar insignia.