New “paratrooper sappers”

(To Army Majority State)
16/01/25

It took place in Legnago, at the headquarters of the 8th paratrooper engineer regiment thunderbolt, the ceremony of delivery of the department's shoulder pad, by the regimental commander Col. Daniele D'Ambrogio, to 40 new engineers, including volunteers in permanent service and volunteers on a four-year fixed-term contract.

The newly assigned paratrooper sappers will join a new battalion-level unit that will develop underground combat capabilities.

The 8th Parachute Engineer Regiment thunderbolt represents the synthesis of two specialties – the sappers and paratroopers – which make the centrality of man, his education and training, innovation, values ​​and team spirit their raison d'être and the drive to overcome any challenge.

The ceremony was held in the presence of the banners of theNational Association of Italian Paratroopers (ANPDI) of the Tri-Veneto, of theNational Association of Engineers and Transmitters (ANGET) and of the National Group of Engineers (GNG).