As part of the training activities of the Multinational Battle Group Bulgaria, included within the "Enhanced Vigilance Activity" mission in Bulgaria, the carabinieri of the 1st "Tuscania" parachute carabinieri regiment took part as instructors in some training sessions referring to combat techniques in built-up areas.
The activities, carried out within the Novo Selo Training Area, where there is an inhabited center dedicated to the training of the troops, focused on the techniques of handling the weapons supplied, the tactics for accessing and securing the buildings and procedures for movement within urban areas.
In particular, the activity was included in the regular training program of the Battle Group through periods dedicated and adapted to the proposed training capacity of the personnel belonging to the "Tuscania".
The 1st Carabinieri Parachute Regiment "Tuscania", depends on XNUMXnd Carabinieri Mobile Brigade stationed in Livorno and is responsible for military tasks (typical of parachute troops), police and training.
Since its foundation, which dates back to 1940, the "Tuscania" in addition to particular delicate operations on the national territory, has participated in all the most important missions abroad alongside the other Italian Armed Forces, with jobs also related to the security of the headquarters diplomatic missions characterized by greater risk.
Il Multinational Battle Group Bulgaria, within which Italy assumes the role of framework nation, reached the Full Operational Capability (FOC) last December 14 and is made up, in addition to Italy and Bulgaria, of representatives of the United States of America, Greece, Albania, Montenegro and North Macedonia.
