The Chief of the Army General Staff in Rome, a four star general, commands the entire Italian Army. However the Army General Staff itself is commanded by the Vice-Chief of the Army General Staff. The only two commands that are part of the office of the Chief of the Army General Staff are the Personnel Disposition Department and the Army Administrative Responsibility Center. All other functions are delegated to sub-commands.
The Army General Staff in Rome is tasked with analysis, research, development and general tasks of the army.
Army General Staff in Rome (Lazio)
Vice-Chief of the Army General Staff Office
Administration Office
Special Operations Office
General Security Office
Document Transfer Office
General Financial Planning Office
Infrastructure Department
Central Surveillance, Prevention, and Protection Service Coordination Direction
Army Unified Salary Center in Rome (Lazio)
Army Selection and National Recruitment Center in Foligno (Umbria)
Military Penitentiary Organization in Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Campania)
Army Olympic Sport Center in Rome (Lazio)
Central Logistic Group in Rome (Lazio)
Command Battalion in Rome (Lazio) providing security and support to the Army General Staff
11th Transport Regiment "Flaminia" in Rome (Lazio) providing transport for the Defense General Staff
The NATO Rapid Deployable Corps - Italy (NRDC-IT) is a multi-national, deployable Corps Command assigned to NATO. It is located in Solbiate Olona and has a support brigade at its dependency.
NATO Rapid Deployable Corps - Italy in Solbiate Olona (Lombardy)
NRDC-IT Support Brigade in Solbiate Olona (Lombardy)
1st Signal Regiment in Milan (Lombardy)
Battalion "Spluga"
Battalion "Sempione"
(33rd) Tactical and Logistic Support Regiment in Solbiate Olona (Lombardy)
Operational Terrestrial Forces Command - Army Operational Command
The Operational Terrestrial Forces Command - Army Operational Command (Italian: Comando delle Forze Operative Terrestri - Comando Operativo Esercito, abbreviation: COMFOTER COE) is the operational command of the army. The command is headquartered in Rome. In case of war it would command the army's brigades.
Army Special Forces Command
The Army Special Forces Command (Comando delle Forze Speciali dell'Esercito (COMFOSE)) in Pisa commands the army's special operation forces:
Army Special Forces Command in Pisa (Tuscany)
4th Alpini Paratroopers Regiment "Monte Cervino" in Montorio Veronese (Veneto)
9th Paratroopers Assault Regiment "Col Moschin" in Livorno (Tuscany)
28th Regiment "Pavia" (Psychological Operations) in Pesaro (Marche)
185th Paratroopers Reconnaissance Target Acquisition Regiment "Folgore" in Livorno (Tuscany)
Army Aviation Command
The Army Aviation Command in Viterbo trains and maintains the army's non-combat flying formations, and provides four operational helicopters regiment to COMFOTER COE.
Army Aviation Command in Viterbo (Lazio)
Army Aviation Instruction Center in Viterbo (Lazio)
1st Squadron Group "Auriga" in Viterbo (Lazio)
1st Squadron Group "Sestante" in Viterbo (Lazio)
Army Aviation Brigade
Army Aviation Brigade in Viterbo (Lazio)
1st Army Aviation Regiment "Antares" in Viterbo (Lazio)
11th Squadron Group "Ercole" with two CH-47F "Chinook" squadrons
28th Squadron Group "Tucano" with one Dornier DO-228 squadron and one Piaggio P-180 squadron
2nd Army Aviation Regiment "Sirio" in Lamezia Terme (Calabria)
21st Squadron Group "Orsa Maggiore" in Elmas (Sardinia) with one AB 205A squadron
30th Squadron Group "Pegaso" with two AB 212 squadrons
3rd Special Operations Helicopter Regiment "Aldebaran" in (Viterbo) (Lazio)
26th Squadron Group "Giove" with one CH-47F "Chinook", one AB 412 and one NH90 squadron
4th Army Aviation Regiment "Altair" in Bolzano (South Tyrol)
34th Squadron Group "Toro" in Venaria Reale with two AB 205A squadrons
54th Squadron Group "Cefeo" with two AB 205A squadrons
Army Aviation Support Command
Army Aviation support regiments provide maintenance services and logistic support to the army's fleet of helicopters and airplanes.
Army Aviation Support Command in Viterbo (Lazio)
1st Army Aviation Support Regiment "Idra" in Manziana (Lazio)
2nd Army Aviation Support Regiment "Orione" in Bologna (Emilia-Romagna)
3rd Army Aviation Support Regiment "Aquila" in Orio al Serio (Lombardy)
4th Army Aviation Support Regiment "Scorpione" in Viterbo (Lazio)
Alpine Troops Command
The Alpine Troops Command (Italian: Comando Truppe Alpine, abbreviation: COMTA) commands the Mountain Troops of the Italian Army, called Alpini (English: Alpines). The command is headquartered in Bolzano.
The Division Tridentina is a deployable division headquartered alongside COMTA in Bolzano.
Division "Tridentina" in Bolzano (South Tyrol)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Tridentina" in Bolzano (South Tyrol)
Alpine Brigade Taurinense
Alpine Brigade "Taurinense" in Turin (Piedmont)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Taurinense" in Turin
1st Cavalry Regiment "Nizza Cavalleria" in Bellinzago Novarese (Piedmont) with Centauro tank destroyers
2nd Alpini Regiment "Saluzzo" in San Rocco (Piedmont) with Bv206S and VTLM Lince vehicles
3rd Alpini Regiment "Susa" in Pinerolo (Piedmont) with Bv206S and VTLM Lince vehicles
9th Alpini Regiment "L'Aquila" in L'Aquila (Abruzzi) with Bv206S and VTLM Lince vehicles
1st Mountain Artillery Regiment "Aosta" in Fossano (Piedmont) with FH-70 towed howitzers
32nd Alpine Engineer Regiment in Turin (Piedmont)
Logistic Regiment "Taurinense" in Rivoli (Piedmont)
Alpine Brigade Julia
Alpine Brigade "Julia" in Udine (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Julia" in Udine
2nd Cavalry Regiment "Piemonte Cavalleria" in Trieste (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with Centauro tank destroyers
5th Alpini Regiment "Morbegno" in Sterzing (South Tyrol) with Bv206S and VTLM Lince vehicles
7th Alpini Regiment "Feltre" in Belluno (Veneto) with Bv206S and VTLM Lince vehicles
8th Alpini Regiment "Tolmezzo" in Cividale and Venzone (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with Bv206S and VTLM Lince vehicles
3rd Mountain Artillery Regiment "Conegliano" in Tolmezzo (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with FH-70 towed howitzers
2nd Alpine Engineer Regiment "Iseo" in Trento (Trentino)
Logistic Regiment "Julia" in Meran (South Tyrol)
The Alpine Training Center trains Italian troops in mountain warfare and winter warfare and its 6th Alpini Regiment prepares and manages the army's military exercises in the Puster Valley.
Alpine Training Center in Aosta (Aosta)
Training Center in Aosta (Aosta)
6th Alpini Regiment "Bassano" in Bruneck (South Tyrol)
Alpine Training Center - Sport Department in Courmayeur (Aosta)
The COMALP also controls five administrative Army Military Commands tasked with public duties, recruitment, administration of the reserves, public information, and promotional activities. The Army Military Command "Trentino-Alto Adige" covering the Trentino-Alto Adige/SouthTyrol region is an integral part of COMALP:
Army Military Command "Val d'Aosta" in Aosta, covering the Aosta Valley region
Army Military Command "Liguria" in Genoa, covering the Liguria region
Army Military Command "Lombardia" in Milan, covering the Lombardy region
Army Military Command "Piemonte" in Turin, covering the Piedmont region
Operational Forces Command North
The Operational Forces Command North (Italian: Comando Forze Operative Nord, abbreviation: COMFOP Nord) commands the brigades in the North of Italy. The command is headquartered in Padua and successor to the army's V Army Corps.
The Division "Friuli" is a deployable division command headquartered in Florence.
Division "Friuli" in Florence (Tuscany)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Friuli" in Florence (Tuscany)
Airmobile Brigade Friuli
Airmobile Brigade "Friuli" in Bologna (Emilia-Romagna) (The brigade is scheduled to merge with the Cavalry Brigade "Pozzuolo del Friuli".)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Friuli" in Bologna (Emilia-Romagna)
66th Airmobile Infantry Regiment "Trieste" in Forlì (Emilia-Romagna) with VTLM Lince vehicles
5th Army Aviation Regiment "Rigel" in Casarsa (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
27th Squadron Group "Mercurio" with two NH90 transport helicopter squadrons and one A109A EOA reconnaissance helicopter squadron
49th Squadron Group "Capricorno" with three A129D Attack Helicopter squadrons
Flight Support Group "Lupo"
7th Army Aviation Regiment "Vega" in Rimini (Emilia-Romagna)
25th Squadron Group "Cigno" with three NH90 transport helicopter squadrons
48th Squadron Group "Pavone" with three A129D attack helicopter squadrons
53rd Squadron Group "Cassiopea" with three NH90 transport helicopter squadrons
Flight Support Group
Cavalry Brigade Pozzuolo del Friuli
Cavalry Brigade "Pozzuolo del Friuli" in Gorizia (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) (The brigade is scheduled to merge with the Airmobile Brigade "Friuli")
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Pozzuolo del Friuli" in Gorizia (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
4th Cavalry Regiment "Genova Cavalleria" in Palmanova (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with Centauro tank destroyers
Lagunari Regiment "Serenissima" in Venice (Veneto) with AAV7-A1 assault amphibious vehicles and VTLM Lince vehicles
Field Artillery Regiment "a Cavallo" (Horse Artillery) in Vercelli (Piedmont) with FH-70 towed howitzers
3rd Engineer Regiment in Udine (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Logistic Regiment "Pozzuolo del Friuli" in Remanzacco (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
132nd Armored Brigade Ariete
132nd Armored Brigade "Ariete" in Pordenone (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Ariete" in Pordenone (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
5th Cavalry Regiment "Lancieri di Novara" in Codroipo (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with Centauro tank destroyers
32nd Tank Regiment in Tauriano (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with Ariete main battle tanks
132nd Tank Regiment in Cordenons (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with Ariete main battle tanks
11th Bersaglieri Regiment in Orcenico Superiore (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with Dardo infantry fighting vehicles
132nd Field Artillery Regiment "Ariete" in Maniago (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers
10th Engineer Regiment in Cremona (Lombardy)
Logistic Regiment "Ariete" in Maniago (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Paratroopers Brigade Folgore
Paratroopers Brigade "Folgore" in Livorno (Tuscany)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Folgore" in Livorno
3rd Cavalry Regiment "Savoia Cavalleria" in Grosseto (Tuscany) with Centauro tank destroyers
183rd Paratroopers Regiment "Nembo" in Pistoia (Tuscany) with VTLM Lince vehicles
186th Paratroopers Regiment "Folgore" in Siena (Tuscany) with VTLM Lince vehicles
187th Paratroopers Regiment "Folgore" in Livorno (Tuscany) with VTLM Lince vehicles
185th Artillery Paratroopers Regiment "Folgore" in Bracciano (Lazio) with M56 105mm pack howitzers
8th Engineer Paratroopers Regiment in Legnago (Veneto)
Logistic Regiment "Folgore" in Pisa (Tuscany)
Parachuting Training Center in Pisa (Tuscany)
The COMFOP Nord also controls seve administrative Army Military Commands tasked with public duties, recruitment, administration of the reserves, public information, and promotional activities. The Army Military Command "Veneto" covering the Veneto region is an integral part of COMFOP Nord:
Army Military Command "Abruzzo" in L'Aquila, covering the Abruzzo region
Army Military Command "Emilia Romagna" in Bologna, covering the Emilia-Romagna region
Army Military Command "Friuli Venezia Giulia" in Trieste, covering the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region
Army Military Command "Marche" in Ancona, covering the Marche region
Army Military Command "Toscana" in Florence, covering the Tuscany region
Army Military Command "Umbria" in Perugia, covering the Umbria region
Operational Forces Command South
The Operational Forces Command South (Italian: Comando Forze Operative Sud, abbreviation: COMFOP Sud) commands the brigades in the South of Italy. The command is headquartered in Naples.
The Division Acqui is a deployable division headquartered in San Giorgio a Cremano near Naples.
Division "Acqui" in San Giorgio a Cremano (Campania)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Acqui" in San Giorgio a Cremano (Campania)
Mechanized Brigade Granatieri di Sardegna
Mechanized Brigade "Granatieri di Sardegna" Rome (Lazio) (The brigade is scheduled to disband)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Granatieri di Sardegna" in Rome (Lazio)
8th Cavalry Regiment "Lancieri di Montebello" in Rome (Lazio)
Armored Squadron Group (Battalion) with Centauro tank destroyers (transfer to the Mechanized Brigade "Pinerolo" planned)
Horse Squadron Group (Battalion) tasked with public duties in Rome
1st Granatieri di Sardegna Regiment in Rome (Lazio) with Dardo infantry fighting vehicles
3x mechanized grenadier, 1x mechanized mortar and 1x mechanized anti-tank company in Rome (Lazio)
2x mechanized grenadier companies in Spoleto (Lazio) (from the disbanded 2nd Granatieri di Sardegna Battalion "Cenigo")
Mechanized Brigade Aosta
Mechanized Brigade "Aosta" Messina (Sicily)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Aosta" in Messina (Sicily)
6th Cavalry Regiment "Lancieri d’Aosta" in Palermo (Sicily) with Centauro tank destroyers
6th Bersaglieri Regiment in Trapani (Sicily) with VCC-2 armored personnel carriers (currently being replaced with Freccia infantry fighting vehicles)
5th Infantry Regiment "Aosta" in Messina (Sicily) with VCC-2 armored personnel carriers (currently being replaced with Freccia infantry fighting vehicles)
62nd Infantry Regiment "Sicilia" in Catania (Sicily) with VCC-2 armored personnel carriers (currently being replaced with Freccia infantry fighting vehicles)
24th Field Artillery Regiment "Peloritani" in Messina (Sicily) with M109/L self-propelled howitzers
4th Engineer Regiment in Palermo (Sicily)
Logistic Regiment "Aosta" in Palermo (Sicily)
Mechanized Brigade Pinerolo
Mechanized Brigade "Pinerolo" in Bari (Apulia)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Pinerolo" in Bari (Apulia)
31st Tank Regiment in Altamura (Apulia) with Ariete main battle tanks
7th Bersaglieri Regiment in Altamura (Apulia) with Freccia infantry fighting vehicles
9th Infantry Regiment "Bari" in Trani (Apulia) with Freccia infantry fighting vehicles
82nd Infantry Regiment "Torino" in Barletta (Apulia) with Freccia infantry fighting vehicles
21st Field Artillery Regiment "Trieste" in Foggia (Apulia) with M109/L self-propelled howitzers
11th Engineer Regiment in Foggia (Apulia)
Logistic Regiment "Pinerolo" in Bari (Apulia)
Mechanized Brigade Sassari
Mechanized Brigade "Sassari" in Sassari (Sardinia)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Sassari" in Sassari (Sardinia)
3rd Bersaglieri Regiment in Capo Teulada (Sardinia) with VCC-2 armored personnel carriers (upgrade to Freccia infantry fighting vehicles planned)
151st Infantry Regiment "Sassari" in Cagliari (Sardinia) with VCC-2 armored personnel carriers (upgrade to Freccia infantry fighting vehicles planned)
152nd Infantry Regiment "Sassari" in Sassari (Sardinia) with VCC-2 armored personnel carriers (upgrade to Freccia infantry fighting vehicles planned)
5th Engineer Regiment in Macomer (Sardinia)
Logistic Regiment "Sassari" in Cagliari (Sardinia)
Bersaglieri Brigade Garibaldi
Bersaglieri Brigade "Garibaldi" in Caserta (Campania)
Command and Tactical Support Battalion "Garibaldi" in Caserta (Campania)
19th Cavalry Regiment "Cavalleggeri Guide" in Salerno (Campania) with Centauro tank destroyers
4th Tank Regiment in Persano (Campania) with Ariete main battle tanks
1st Bersaglieri Regiment in Cosenza (Calabria) with Dardo infantry fighting vehicles
8th Bersaglieri Regiment in Caserta (Campania) with Dardo infantry fighting vehicles
8th Field Artillery Regiment "Pasubio" in Persano (Campania) with PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers
21st Engineer Regiment in Caserta (Campania)
Logistic Regiment "Garibaldi" in Persano (Campania)
The COMFOP Sud also controls seven administrative Army Military Commands tasked with public duties, recruitment, administration of the reserves, public information, and promotional activities. The Army Military Command "Campania" covering the Campania region is an integral part of COMFOP Sud:
Army Military Command "Basilicata" in Potenza, covering the Basilicata region
Army Military Command "Calabria" in Catanzaro, covering the Calabria region
Army Military Command "Molise" in Campobasso, covering the Molise region
Army Military Command "Puglia" in Bari, covering the Apulia region
Army Military Command "Sardegna" in Cagliari, covering the Sardinia region
1st Armored Regiment in Capo Teulada (Sardinia) managing the Capo Teulada Training Area
Army Military Command "Sicilia" in Palermo, covering the Sicily region
Operational Terrestrial Support Forces Command
The Operational Terrestrial Support Forces Command (Italian: Comando delle Forze Operative Terrestri di Supporto, abbreviation: COMFOTER SUPPORT) in Verona commands the army's operational support units.
Artillery Command
The Artillery Command in Bracciano commands the specialized artillery regiments of the army and trains all officers and troops destined for artillery units:
Artillery Command in Bracciano (Lazio)
Artillery School/Training Regiment in Bracciano (Lazio)
5th Artillery Regiment "Superga" in Portogruaro (Veneto) with M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System
7th NBC-Defense Regiment "Cremona" in Civitavecchia (Lazio) with VAB armoured personnel carriers in the CBRN configuration
52nd Artillery Regiment "Torino" in Bracciano (Lazio) with M109/L self-propelled howitzers
Air-defense Artillery Command
The Air Defense Artillery Command in Sabaudia commands the army's air defense artillery regiments and trains all officers and troops destined for air defense artillery units:
Air-defense Artillery Command in Sabaudia (Lazio)
Air-defense Artillery School/Training Regiment in Sabaudia (Lazio)
4th Air-defense Artillery Regiment "Peschiera" in Mantua and Cremona (Lombardy) with 3x SAMP/T batteries
17th Air-defense Artillery Regiment "Sforzesca" in Sabaudia (Lazio) with 3x Skyguard "Aspide" batteries
121st Air-defense Artillery Regiment "Ravenna" in Bologna and Rimini (Emilia-Romagna) with 3x Stinger batteries
Engineer Command
The Engineer Command in Rome-Cecchignola commands the specialized engineer regiments of the army and trains all officers and troops destined for engineer units:
Engineer Command in Cecchignola (Lazio)
Engineer School/Training Regiment in Cecchignola (Lazio)
2nd Bridge Engineer Regiment in Piacenza (Emilia-Romagna)
6th Pioneer Engineer Regiment in Cecchignola (Lazio)
Railway Engineer Regiment in Castel Maggiore (Emilia-Romagna) with two battalions
Multinational CIMIC Group in Motta di Livenza (Veneto), multi-national NATO CIMIC unit with troops from Greece, Hungary, Italy, Portugal and Romania
Counter-IED Center of Excellence in Cecchignola (Lazio)
Signal Command
The Signal Command in Anzio commands the army's signal regiments and trains all officers and troops destined for signal units:
Signal Command in Anzio (Lazio)
Signal and Information School/Training Regiment in Rome-Cecchignola (Lazio)
Deployable regiments:
2nd Alpine Signal Regiment (Alpini) in Bolzano (South Tyrol) with the battalions:
"Gardena"
"Pordoi"
7th Signal Regiment in Sacile (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) with the battalions:
"Rolle"
"Predil"
11th Signal Regiment in Civitavecchia (Lazio) with the battalions:
"Leonessa"
"Tonale"
232nd Signal Regiment in Avellino (Campania) with the battalions:
"Fadalto"
"Legnano"
National support regiments:
3rd Signal Regiment in Rome (Lazio) with the battalions:
"Lanciano" in Rome (Lazio)
"Abetone" in Florence (Tuscany)
"Gennargentu" in Cagliari (Sardinia)
32nd Signal Regiment in Padua (Veneto) with the battalions:
"Valles" in Padua (Veneto)
"Frejus" in Turin (Piedmont)
46th Signal Regiment in Palermo (Sicily) with the battalions:
"Mongibello" in Palermo (Sicily)
"Vulture" in Nocera Inferiore (Campania)
The RISTA-EW Brigade in Anzio is the army's sole Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) & Electronic Warfare (EW) unit.
RISTA-EW Brigade in Anzio (Lazio)
33rd Electronic Warfare Regiment "Falzarego" in Treviso (Veneto)
41st Regiment "Cordenons" in Sora (Lazio), Surveillance and Target Acquisition unit with Raven UAVs and ARTHUR counter-battery radars
13th Battalion "Aquileia" in Anzio (Lazio), Human Intelligence (HUMINT) unit
RISTA-EW (Training & Research) Center in Anzio (Lazio)
Logistic Support Command
The Logistic Support Command in Rome trains officers and troops destined for logistic units and provides operational logistic support with two specialized logistic regiments and four medical battalions.
Logistic Support Command in Rome (Lazio)
Transport and Materiel School/Training Regiment in Rome (Lazio)
Transit Management Regiment in Bellinzago Novarese (Lombardy) tasked with managing the deployment of forces for out-of-area operations with four battalions: one logistic, and one transit management battalion in Bellinzago Novarese and one logistic, and one transit management battalion in Bari
6th General Logistic Support Regiment in Budrio (Emilia-Romagna) with one transport, and one movement control battalion
1st Medical Battalion "Torino" in Turin (Piedmont)
3rd Medical Battalion "Milano" in Bellinzago Novarese (Lombardy)
4th Medical Battalion "Bolzano" in Merano (South Tyrol)
10th Medical Battalion "Napoli" in Persano (Campania)
Capital Military Command
The Capital Military Command (Italian: Comando Militare della Capitale) in Rome is tasked with managing army events in Rome and oversees the administrative "Lazio" Army Military Command tasked with public duties, recruitment, administration of the reserves, public information, and promotional activities in the Lazio region. Additionally the command manages the army's Monte Romano training range, the army's museums in Rome and the army band, as well as the Italian military's Geographic Institute.
Capital Military Command in Rome (Lazio)
Military Geography Institute in Florence, (Tuscany)
The Army Band in Rome (Lazio)
Infantry History Museum in Rome (Lazio)
Bersaglieri History Museum in Rome (Lazio)
"Lazio" Army Military Command in Rome, covering the Lazio region
Logistic Support Battalion "Monte Romano" in Monte Romano (Lazio)
Army Logistic Command
The Army Logistic Command (Italian: Comando Logistico dell'Esercito, abbreviation: COMLOG) in Rome manages the entire logistics of the Army.
Army Logistic Command in Rome (Lazio)
44th Signal Support Regiment in Rome (Lazio)
Signal Battalion "Penne"
184th Signal Support Regiment in Treviso (Veneto)
Signal Battalion "Cansiglio"
8th Transport Regiment "Casilina" in Rome (Lazio), providing transport for the Army General Staff
K9 Battalion (Military Working Dogs) in Grosseto (Tuscany)
Heavy Maintenance Center North (POLMANT NORD) in Piacenza (Emilia-Romagna)
Heavy Maintenance Center South (POLMANT SUD) in Nola (Campania)
Light Weapons Maintenance Center (PMAL) in Terni (Umbria)
Telecommunications, Electronics and Optoelectronics Equipment Maintenance Center (POLMANTEO) in Rome (Lazio)
The Army Formation, Specialization and Doctrine Command (Italian: Comando per la Formazione, Specializzazione e Dottrina dell'Esercito, abbreviation: COMFORDOT) in Rome trains the army's troops and develops the army's doctrine and education policies.
Army Formation, Specialization and Doctrine Command in Rome (Lazio)
Army Simulation and Validation Center in Civitavecchia (Lazio) (Staff College)
Formation Command and Application School in Turin (Piedmont) (Military University)
Infantry School in Cesano (Lazio)
Training Regiment in Cesano (Lazio) training non-commissioned officers of the Infantry Corps
Training Battalion "M.O. Vannucci"
Training Battalion "M.O. Fasil"
Logistic Battalion "M.O. Mattei"
Volunteer Training Center in Capua (Campania) trains the army's volunteer troops
17th Volunteer Training Regiment "Acqui" in Capua (Campania)
85th Volunteer Training Regiment "Verona" in Verona (Veneto)
235th Volunteer Training Regiment "Piceno" in Ascoli Piceno (Marche) (training female recruits)
Support Battalion in Capua (Campania)
Cavalry School in Lecce (Apulia)
Training Regiment in Lecce (Lazio) training non-commissioned officers of the Cavalry Corps
Military Equestrian Center in Montelibretti (Lazio)
Medical and Veterinary School in Rome-Cecchignola (Lazio)
Training Battalion in Rome-Cecchignola (Lazio) training members of the Medical Corps and the Veterinary Corps
Commissary School in Maddaloni (Campania)
Training Battalion in Maddaloni (Campania) training members of the Commissary Corps
Mobile Field Equipment Battalion in Maddaloni (Campania)
Military CBRN-Defense School in Rieti (Lazio)
Support Regiment "Cecchignola" in Cecchignola (Lazio) supporting the commands, schools and units based at the Cecchignola military base
