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The Army Special Forces Command ( - COMFOSE) in
4th Alpini Paratroopers Regiment, in Montorio Veronese (
9th Paratroopers Assault Regiment "Col Moschin", at Camp Darby (Tuscany)
*** Raiders Battalion
*** Operational Support Battalion
*** Raiders Training Unit
** 
185th Paratroopers Reconnaissance Target Acquisition Regiment "Folgore", in Livorno (Tuscany)
*** 3rd Target Acquirers Battalion "Poggio Rusco"
*** Operational Support Battalion
** Special Operations Support Unit, at Camp Darby
*** Command and Logistic Support Company
*** Signal Company
** Special Operations Training Center, at Camp Darby
*** 1st Basic Training Company
*** 2nd Advanced Training Company
The units of the Command are supported by the Army Aviation Brigade's 3rd Special Operations Helicopter Regiment "Aldebaran".
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File:Mostrina - 9° Reggimento "Col Moschin".png,
File:Mostrina - 185° Reggimento RAO "Folgore".png,
Italian Army Website: Army Special Forces Command
{{Italian Army Military units and formations established in 2014 2014 establishments in Italy
Pisa
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is a brigade
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-level command of the Italian Army
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, which is responsible for the training, preparation, doctrinal and procedural development, and the materiel acquisition of the army's special forces and special operation forces. Operationally the units of the Army Special Forces Command fall under the Joint Special Forces Operations Command ( - COFS). The command was activated on 19 September 2014 in Pisa
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Structure
As of September 2020 the command is organized as follows: * Army Special Forces Command, at Camp Darby (Tuscany
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** 4th Alpini Paratroopers Regiment, in Montorio Veronese (Veneto
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*** Alpini Paratroopers Battalion "Monte Cervino"
*** Operational Support Battalion "Intra"
** 9th Paratroopers Assault Regiment "Col Moschin", at Camp Darby (Tuscany)
*** Raiders Battalion
*** Operational Support Battalion
*** Raiders Training Unit
** 185th Paratroopers Reconnaissance Target Acquisition Regiment "Folgore", in Livorno (Tuscany)
*** 3rd Target Acquirers Battalion "Poggio Rusco"
*** Operational Support Battalion
** Special Operations Support Unit, at Camp Darby
*** Command and Logistic Support Company
*** Signal Company
** Special Operations Training Center, at Camp Darby
*** 1st Basic Training Company
*** 2nd Advanced Training Company
The units of the Command are supported by the Army Aviation Brigade's 3rd Special Operations Helicopter Regiment "Aldebaran".
Gorget patches
The personnel of the command's units wears the following gorget patches:References
External links
Italian Army Website: Army Special Forces Command
{{Italian Army Military units and formations established in 2014 2014 establishments in Italy