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  2. Italian Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Arma dei Carabinieri is the gendarmerie and military police of Italy. The corps was instituted in 1814 by King Victor Emmanuel I of Savoy with the aim of providing the Kingdom of Sardinia with a police corps; it is therefore older than Italy itself. The new force was divided into divisions on the scale of one division for each province of ...

  3. List of countries by number of military and paramilitary ...

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    The numbers of military personnel listed include both support personnel (supplies, construction, and contracting) and actual combat personnel. For a typical country, the proportion of this total that comprises actual combat forces is about 26% [ citation needed ] (so, for every soldier there will be around three support personnel).

  4. Italian Army - Wikipedia

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    Dardo IFVs on an exercise in Capo Teulada. The Italian Army (Italian: Esercito Italiano [EI]) is the land force branch of the Italian Armed Forces.The army's history dates back to the Italian unification in the 1850s and 1860s.

  5. List of countries by Global Militarization Index - Wikipedia

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    Military Expenditure Index Score People Index Score Heavy Weapons Index Score 1 ... Italy: 109: 1.17: 0.51: 1.31 66

  6. Italian Navy - Wikipedia

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    'Military Navy'; abbreviated as MM) is one of the four branches of Italian Armed Forces and was formed in 1946 from what remained of the Regia Marina (Royal Navy) after World War II. As of August 2014, the Italian Navy had a strength of 30,923 active personnel, with approximately 184 vessels in service, including minor auxiliary vessels.

  7. List of militaries by country - Wikipedia

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    9.7 Italy. 9.8 Ivory Coast. 10 J. Toggle J subsection. 10.1 Jamaica. 10.2 Japan. ... Countries Ranked by Military Strength This page was last edited on 21 January ...

  8. List of equipment of the Italian Army - Wikipedia

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    Standard Military Range — Italy: Military tactical trucks 319: 1,483 new trucks [226] [227] Delivery: 2025 - 2038 Contract value: €755 million IDV SMR6 8×8. Standard Military Range — 1,038: IDV SMR6 8×8 - heavy duty. Standard Military Range — 31: IDV SMR6 10×10 Recovery. Standard Military Range — Recovery trucks 67: Air defence ...

  9. Military history of Italy - Wikipedia

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    The military history of Italy chronicles a vast time period, lasting from the military conflicts fought by the ancient peoples of Italy, most notably the conquest of the Mediterranean world by the ancient Romans, through the expansion of the Italian city-states and maritime republics during the medieval period and the involvement of the historical Italian states in the Italian Wars and the ...