30/07/2015 - The cadets of the 195 ° "Impeto" course and the 196 ° "Certezza" course have returned to the Military Academy after more than a month spent in various training areas of the Army.

In particular, the official students of the 195 course have obtained the patent of "Selected patrolman", at the Infantry School of Cesano, after having passed a hard, demanding and selective course, characterized by daring activities, simulations of combat in environments diversified and patrol exercises in interdiction and area interdiction activities.

The students of the 1 ° year, on the other hand, have carried out activities of disembarking from helicopters, blasting of small charges, refined individual combat training and achieved the training objective of Rifle Team Commander after having carried out numerous exercises in white and in focus in various training areas of Friuli Venezia Giulia, neighbors of the 3 ° Regiment Genio Guastatori of Udine which provided logistical support.

The training of the students of the 196 ° Course then continued at the Alpine Training Center in Aosta where the techniques of combat in the woods were developed, movement and orientation in the mountains (rock climbing, via ferrata and movement on the glacier), as well as progressive marches in altitude culminating in the climb of the 4000 meters of the Gran Paradiso.

Source: Army Training, Specialization and Doctrine Command