29 August 1913: The Historical Office of the Navy is born

(To Marina Militare)
29/08/15

Friday - A historical office is set up at the Office of the General Staff of the Ministry which is entrusted with the historical studies that however affect the Navy, placed at the immediate dependence of the Chief of Staff of the Navy and will be directed by an officer of recognized special attitudes, both in permanent service and in the naval reserve; in this case the official director will be called back into service for the duration of the assignment.

Provision of high cultural value that stands out for the conservation and enrichment of the spiritual, cultural and traditions of the Armed Forces. Office still in place although over time it has changed organic dependency.