24th Field Artillery Regiment "Peloritani"
The 24th Field Artillery Regiment "Peloritani" Italian: 24° Reggimento Artiglieria Terrestre "Peloritani") is a field artillery regiment of the Italian Army. Today the regiment is based in Messina in Sicily and operationally assigned to the Mechanized Brigade "Aosta".[3]
24th Field Artillery Regiment "Peloritani" | |
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24° Reggimento Artiglieria Terrestre "Peloritani" | |
Regimental coat of arms | |
Active | 1 November 1888 - today[1] |
Country | |
Branch | Italian Army |
Part of | Mechanized Brigade "Aosta" |
Garrison/HQ | Messina |
Motto(s) | "Nell'antico valor la nostra guida" |
Anniversaries | 15 June 1918 - Second Battle of the Piave River |
Decorations | 1x War Cross of Military Valour[2] |
Insignia | |
Regimental gorget patches |
Current Structure
As of 2019 the 24th Field Artillery Regiment "Peloritani" consists of:
Regimental Command, in Messina - Command and Logistic Support Battery
- Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Tactical Liaison Battery
- 1st Artillery Group
- 1st Howitzer Battery
- 2nd Howitzer Battery
- 3rd Howitzer Battery
- Fire and Technical Support Battery
The Command and Logistic Support Battery fields the following sections: C3 Section, Transport and Materiel Section, Medical Section, and Commissariat Section. The regiment is equipped with FH-70 towed howitzers.[4] The Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Tactical Liaison Battery is equipped with RQ-11B Raven unmanned aerial vehicles and ARTHUR counter-battery radars.
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See also
References
- "24° Reggimento Artiglieria Terrestre "Peloritani" - La Storia". Italian Army. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- "24° Reggimento Artiglieria Terrestre "Peloritani" - Il Medagliere". Italian Army. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- "24° Reggimento Artiglieria Terrestre "Peloritani"". Italian Army. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- "Obice da 155/39 FH-70". Esercito Italiano. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
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