11th Bersaglieri Regiment
The 11th Bersaglieri Regiment (Italian: 11° Reggimento Bersaglieri) is an active unit of the Italian Army based in Orcenico Superiore in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region. The regiment is part of the army's infantry corps' Bersaglieri speciality and operationally assigned to the 132nd Armored Brigade "Ariete".
| 11th Bersaglieri Regiment | |
|---|---|
| 11° Reggimento Bersaglieri | |
Regimental coat of arms | |
| Active | 16 September 1883-1943 1992-present |
| Country | Italy |
| Branch | Bersaglieri |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Part of | 132nd Armored Brigade "Ariete" |
| Garrison/HQ | Orcenico Superiore |
| Motto(s) | "Quis ultra?" |
| Anniversaries | 18 June 1836 - Founding of the Bersaglieri |
| Engagements | First Italo-Ethiopian War Italo-Turkish War World War I World War II Operation Ancient Babylon |
| Decorations | 1x Military Order of Italy 1x Gold Medal of Military Valor 4x Silver Medals of Military Valor 1x Bronze Medal of Military Valor 1x War Cross of Military Valor 1x Bronze Medal of Army Valor 1x Gold Cross of Army Merit |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Col. Alessandro Colaiacomo |
| Insignia | |
| Bersaglieri gorget patches | |
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