Transit Areas Management Regiment
The Transit Areas Management Regiment (Italian: Reggimento Gestione Aree di Transito) is a military logistics regiment of the Italian Army based in Bellinzago Novarese and Bari. The regiment is operationally assigned to the Logistic Support Command and manages the reception, staging and onward movement of equipment, personnel, and materiel from Italy to Italian military operations abroad. The unit was formed on 1 January 2015 by reorganizing and expanding the 1st Transport Regiment and together with the 6th General Logistic Support Regiment, and the Logistic Support Command's four medical battalions provides third line logistic support for the army's deployable divisions and Rapid Deployable Corps – Italy.[2][3]
Transit Areas Management Regiment | |
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Reggimento Gestione Aree di Transito | |
Regimental coat of arms | |
Active | 24 September 2001 - today[1] |
Country | |
Branch | Italian Army |
Role | Military logistics |
Part of | Logistic Support Command |
Garrison/HQ | Bellinzago Novarese and Bari |
Motto(s) | "Forza, volontà, cuore" |
Anniversaries | 22 May 1916 - Battle of Asiago |
Insignia | |
Unit gorget patches |
Current structure
As of 2019 the Transit Areas Management Regiment consists of:
Regimental Command, in Bellinzago Novarese[2] - Command and Logistic Support Company
- Logistic Battalion, in Bellinzago Novarese
- Transit Areas Management Battalion, in Bellinzago Novarese
- Logistic Battalion, in Bari
- Transit Areas Management Battalion, in Bari
The Command and Logistic Support Company fields the following platoons: C3 Platoon, Transport and Materiel Platoon, Medical Platoon, and Commissariat Platoon.
See also
References
- "1° Reggimento Trasporti". Autieri National Association. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- "Al Reggimento di Bellinzago si aggiungono due nuovi battaglioni". Novara Today. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- "Comando Supporti - La Storia". Esercito Italiano. Retrieved 25 December 2019.