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8th Alpini Regiment
8° Reggimento Alpini
Coat of Arms of the 8th Alpini Regiment
Active1 Oct. 1909 - 13 Sept. 1943
1 April 1946 - today[1]
CountryItaly
BranchItalian Army
TypeAlpini
RoleMountain Infantry
Size1 Battalion
Part of3rd Alpine Division Julia
1935 - 1943
Alpine Brigade Julia
1949 - 1975
1992 - today
Garrison/HQVenzone (UD)
Motto(s)"O là o rompi"
Anniversaries24 January 1915 - Battle of Pal Piccolo, Pal Grande, and Freikofel[2]
EngagementsItalo-Turkish War
World War I
World War II
War in Afghanistan
Decorations
1x Military Order of Italy
2x Gold Medals of Military Valor
1x Silver Medal of Military Valor
1x Silver Medal of Army Valor
1x Bronze Medal of Army Valor
1x Silver Cross of Army Merit[3]
Insignia
Alpini gorget patches
8th Alpini patrol in Afghanistan
8th Alpini Regiment mortar team

The 8th Alpini Regiment (Italian: 8° Reggimento Alpini) is a regiment of the Italian Army's mountain infantry speciality, the Alpini, which distinguished itself in combat during World War I and World War II. As of 2022 the regiment is assigned to the Alpine Brigade "Julia" and based in the city of Venzone in Italy's northeast.[1]

  1. ^ a b "8° Reggimento Alpini - La Storia". Italian Army. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  2. ^ "8° Reggimento Alpini". Italian Army. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  3. ^ "8° Reggimento Alpini - Il Medagliere". Italian Army. Retrieved 17 November 2019.

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