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    Organization of the infantry

    So the squad was internally task organized with no fixed sub-structure?
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    Organization of the infantry

    So, basically each section is made up of 2 f.m. squad with the gun crews and the rest as ammo bearers. Right?
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    Organization of the infantry

    It seems that in this research document, in the table at page 71-72, the Sezione Bersaglieri Motorizzati is structured like the Squadra Bersaglieri Ciclisti, with one NCO and 14 Enlisted, but with two Breda 30 instead of one. Could you do some digging and tell me if the Motorized Section was...
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    Evolution of the Infantry Regiment of the Regio Esercito in World War I

    No, the Platoon Commander was an officer (First or Second Lieutenant equivalent or, due to the attrition rates, an Aspirant(basically an officer cadet that hasn't completed officer school)) or a senior NCO called Maresciallo Aiutante di Campo with the same role of a WW2 British Warrant Officer 3...
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    Evolution of the Infantry Regiment of the Regio Esercito in World War I

    Ok, I have found a series of very detailed organization tables regarding the 1917 Infantry, Granatieri & Bersaglieri Regiments, plus Alpini Companies. Here there are: Alpini Company: -1×Company Commander (Capitano or Tenente I.G.S.) -4×Platoon Commanders (Tenente or Sottotenente or Aspirante...
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    Finding forgotten "Ordinamenti" & similar things

    In the meantime I dig through the web for the exact numbers of Savoy Infantry Regiment a 1st/2nd War of Independence, here there are the numbers of the first Alpini companies: Organic of an Italian Alpini Company of 1872: -1× Capitano (Captain) -3× between Tenenti (Lieutenants) & Sottotenenti...
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    Finding forgotten "Ordinamenti" & similar things

    This is very useful, thanks! Do you have anything on the Savoy Army?
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    Finding forgotten "Ordinamenti" & similar things

    I'm searching for some old Ordinamenti (Organizational Tables) for the Sardinian Army before the First War of Independence, specifically the ones for the Infantry Regiment. Does someone know where I can find them? For Example: Organic of an Italian Line Infantry Company of 1861: -1× Capitano...
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    Fucile Breda 1935 PG e Fucile Areonautico Scotti

    Thanks, I didn't notice the incoherence!
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    Fucile Breda 1935 PG e Fucile Areonautico Scotti

    I too: I am making this research for an acquaintance of mine... the only thing that MAYBE could hint to the Fucile Areonautico Scotti was in this manual on the Scotti mod X on Scribd: https://it.scribd.com/document/48325589/Fucile-Scotti-Modello-X A passage at the start of the manual says that...
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    Fucile Breda 1935 PG e Fucile Areonautico Scotti

    Thanks for the reply, but I've seen those videos: I was searching official documents and manuals in Italian on the Breda PG, yes, and not on the Scotti Modello X, but on the Scotti Naval Rifle. Links to some fonts on the internet: https://guns.fandom.com/wiki/Scotti_Naval_rifle...
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    Fucile Breda 1935 PG e Fucile Areonautico Scotti

    Hi, users of Comando Supremo! An acquaintance of mine is asking me if I can find any documentation in Italian on the Fucile Breda 1935 PG and on the Fucile Areonautico Scotti. Do you guys have anything? Best Regards, E. Salvucci
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    WW2 Italian Field Artillery Regiment Organization

    yes i need more in deep
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    WW2 Italian Field Artillery Regiment Organization

    I need more in deep organization
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    WW2 Italian Field Artillery Regiment Organization

    Someone know the exact organization of the Field Artillery Regiment of the Regio Esercito at the start of WW2?
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    Organization of the Alpini

    which one?
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    Organization of the Alpini

    how you extrapolate the number of pack mules, wagons and autocarrette?
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    Infantry Company HQ Platoon TOE

    FIRST UPDATE Hi, i know that the Infantry Company HQ Platoon, according to the 1930 manual "La Compagnia di Fanteria in Combattimento" and the 1931 manual "I Servizi della Fanteria" is structurated in this way: a) Executive Officer of the Company (Commander of the Command Platoon) Squadra...
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    Infantry Company HQ Platoon TOE

    probably the 4 are signallers with 2 bandiere each, 2 foot runners and 1 bike runner
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    Infantry Company HQ Platoon TOE

    ok, so what is the role of the messangers: runners, signallers or somewhat else?
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