Coat of Arms of the 24th Alpini Maneuver Logistics Regiment

The 24th Alpini Logistics Regiment is a Logistics regiment of the Italian Army, specializing in Mountain Combat. It is based in the city of Merano. The Alpini are a mountain infantry corps of the Italian Army, that distinguished itself in combat during World War I and World War II. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Military logistics is the art and science of planning and carrying out the movement and maintenance of military forces. ... British regiment A regiment is a military unit, consisting of a variable number of battalions - commanded by a colonel. ... Coat of Arms of the Italian Army Dardo IFV on exercise in Capo Teulada Soldiers of the 33rd Field Artillery Regiment Acqui on parade The Italian Army (Esercito Italiano) is the ground defense force of the Italian Republic. ... Mountain warfare refers to warfare in the mountains. ... Merano (Italian: Merano; German: Meran; Ladin: Meran; Latin: Merona; Note that many of the regions Italian languages/dialects use Meran), is a city in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region of Italy. ... The Alpini are a highly decorated elite infantry corps of the Italian Army. ... “The Great War ” redirects here. ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...