3rd Signal Regiment (Italy)

The 3rd Signal Regiment (Italian: 3° Reggimento Trasmissioni) is a national support signals regiment of the Italian Army headquartered in Rome in Lazio. Today the regiment is administratively assigned to the army's Signal Command and operates the army's signal network in Central Italy and Sardinia.[3]

3rd Signal Regiment
3° Reggimento Trasmissioni
Regimental coat of arms
Active1 November 1883 - today[1]
Country Italy
BranchItalian Army
Part ofSignal Command
Garrison/HQRome
Motto(s)"Nello spazio mi affermo"
Anniversaries24 June 1918 - Second Battle of the Piave River
Decorations
1x Gold Cross of Army Merit[2]
Insignia
Regimental gorget patches

Current Structure

As of 2019 the 3rd Signal Regiment consists of:[4]

  • Regimental Command, in Rome
    • Command and Logistic Support Company, in Rome
    • Battalion "Lanciano", in Rome
      • 1st Area Support Signal Company
      • 2nd C4 Support Signal Company
      • 3rd C4 Support Signal Company
    • Battalion "Abetone", in Florence
      • Command and Logistic Support Company
      • 4th Area Support Signal Company
      • 5th C4 Support Signal Company
    • Battalion "Gennargentu", in Cagliari
      • Command and Logistic Support Company
      • 6th C4 Support Signal Company
      • Area Support Signal Platoon
    • 8th C4 Maintenance Unit, in Rome
      • 8th C4 Maintenance Unit Detachment, in Pescara
    • 14th C4 Maintenance Unit, in Cagliari
    • 67th C4 Maintenance Unit, in Florence
      • 67th C4 Maintenance Unit Detachment, in Bologna

The Command and Logistic Support Company fields the following platoons: C3 Platoon, Transport and Materiel Platoon, Medical Platoon, and Commissariat Platoon. The Battalion "Lanciano" covers Lazio, Abruzzo, Marche, Umbria, and Molise, while the Battalion "Abetone" covers Tuscany and the Emilia-Romagna, and the Battalion "Gennargentu" Sardinia.

References
  1. "3° Reggimento Trasmissioni - La Storia". Italian Army. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  2. "3° Reggimento Trasmissioni". Quirinale - Presidenza della Repubblica. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  3. "3° Reggimento Trasmissioni". Italian Army. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  4. "Indirizzi Enti 2012" (PDF). Ministero della Difesa. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
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