Solemn oath of the red cross in Taranto

21/10/14

On Friday 17 October, the school of volunteer troops of AM (SVTAM) of Taranto hosted the oath of military management and assistance personnel of the Italian red cross.

The event was chaired by the national inspector, Major General Gabriele Lupini and the regional inspector, Sister Eleonora Attimonelli who, together with the authorities intervened, were welcomed by Colonel Roberto Leo, commander of SVTAM.

The ceremony took place on the school's oath forecourt: official 53, non-commissioned 12 and 84 between graduates and soldiers from the XI mobilization center in Bari and from the X mobilization center in Naples gave the ritual formula of the oath.

Major General Lupini, during his speech, wanted to thank Colonel Leo and the Air Force not only for allowing the ceremony to take place but above all for the consolidated and historic collaboration that binds the Italian Red Cross to the armed force and in the territory national that in the different humanitarian missions outside national borders.

At the end of the ceremony the traditional crest exchange took place and the honor roll was signed.

Source: AM Troop Volunteer School - Taranto - cap. Francesco Fanigliulo