4th Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment "Peschiera"

The 4th Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment "Peschiera" (Italian: 4° Reggimento Artiglieria Controaerei "Peschiera") is an anti-aircraft artillery regiment of the Italian Army. Today the regiment is based in Mantua in Lombardy and administratively assigned to the Anti-aircraft Artillery Command.[3]

4th Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment "Peschiera"
4° Reggimento Artiglieria Controaerei "Peschiera"
Regimental coat of arms
Active	1 January 1927 - today[1]
Country	Italy
Branch	Italian Army
Part of	Anti-aircraft Artillery Command
Garrison/HQ	Mantua
Motto(s)	"Contro l'ala avversa"
Anniversaries	15 June 1918 - Second Battle of the Piave River
Decorations	1x Bronze Medal of Military Valour[2]
Insignia
Regimental gorget patches

Current Structure

As of 2019 the 4th Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment "Peschiera" consists of:[3]

• Regimental Command, in Mantua
  • Command and Logistic Support Battery
  • Signal Company
  • 1st Anti-aircraft Group
    • 1st SAMP/T Battery
    • 2nd SAMP/T Battery
    • 3rd SAMP/T Battery
    • 4th SAMP/T Battery
    • Fire and Technical Support Battery

The Command and Logistic Support Battery fields the following sections: C3 Section, Transport and Materiel Section, Medical Section, and Commissariat Section. The regiment is equipped with SAMP/T surface-to-air missile systems.

External links

• Italian Army Website: 4° Reggimento Artiglieria Controaerei "Peschiera"

References

1. "4° Reggimento Artiglieria Controaerei "Peschiera" - La Storia". Italian Army. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
2. "4° Reggimento Artiglieria Controaerei "Peschiera" - Il Medagliere". Italian Army. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
3. "4° Reggimento Artiglieria Controaerei "Peschiera"". Italian Army. Retrieved 22 December 2019.