Admiral Angelo Iachino, was an Italian Battle Fleet Commander of the Regia Marina in World War Two. He was in command during the defeat at Cape Matapan.

The goal of the Regia Marina was to protect the Axis convoys resupplying Italian and German forces on the fronts. This analysis shows its effectiveness.

The Breda Mod.35, OTO Mod.35 and the SRCM Mod.35 comprised the three types of hand grenade used by Italian forces in World War Two.

Alberto da Giussano class cruisers were the first in the Condottieri class series. Four cruisers were built by 1930, none of which survived the war.

The Condottieri Class light cruisers are unique as a class within the Regia Marina. The consisted of five sub-classes with varying armament and armor.

Italo Gariboldi (20 April 1879 – 9 February 1970) was an Italian Generale d’armata. See his assignments, promotions, awards and other notes.

The San Giorgio is the best known of the two San Giorgio class cruisers. Built before WWI, the San Giorgio defended Tobruk before being scuttled by the crew.

Italian Aircraft Carriers of World War Two almost became a reality. The Aquila and Sparviero were two carriers under construction for the Regia Marina.

Here are the remarkable stories of four lesser known vessels of the Regia Marina: The RN Augusto Riboty, Lupo, Giuseppe Miraglia, and the Calatafimi.

In March 1943, the Reggiane Re.2005 Sagittario made her furious combat debut. This exceptionally designed aircraft performed well in its brief service.