7th Bersaglieri Regiment

7th Bersaglieri Regiment
7th Bersaglieri Regiment
7° Reggimento bersaglieri
	Regimental coat of arms
Active	1 January 1871 – today
Country	Italy
Branch	Italian Army
Part of	Mechanized Brigade "Pinerolo"
Garrison/HQ	Altamura
Motto(s)	"Celeritate ac virtute"
Anniversaries	18 June 1836
Decorations	; 1x Military Order of Italy; 1x Gold Medal of Military Valor; 1x Silver Medal of Military Valor; 2x Bronze Medals of Military Valor
Insignia
Bersaglieri gorget patches

The 7th Bersaglieri Regiment (Italian: 7° Reggimento Bersaglieri) is an active unit of the Italian Army based in Altamura in Apulia. The regiment is part of the army's infantry corps' Bersaglieri speciality and operationally assigned to the Mechanized Brigade "Pinerolo".^[2]

Organization[edit]

As of 2023 the 7th Bersaglieri Regiment consists of:^{[citation needed]}

Regimental Command, in Altamura
- Logistic Support Company
- 10th Bersaglieri Battalion "Bezzecca"
  - 37th Maneuver Support Company "Ghepardi"
  - 38th Fusiliers Company "Falchi"
  - 39th Fusiliers Company "Aquile"
  - 40th Fusiliers Company "Tigri"

The Command and Logistic Support Company fields the following platoons: C3 Platoon, Transport and Materiel Platoon, Medical Platoon, and Commissariat Platoon. The regiment is equipped with Freccia wheeled infantry fighting vehicles. The Maneuver Support Company is equipped with Freccia mortar carriers with 120mm mortars and Freccia IFVs with Spike LR anti-tank guided missiles.^{[citation needed]}

^ "7° Reggimento Bersaglieri – Il Medagliere". Italian Army. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
^ "7° Reggimento Bersaglieri". Italian Army. Retrieved 17 November 2019.

v t e Italian Army Bersaglieri units
Active	1st Bersaglieri Regiment, 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment, 4th Bersaglieri Command and Tactical Supports Unit, 6th Bersaglieri Regiment, 7th Bersaglieri Regiment, 8th Bersaglieri Regiment, 11th Bersaglieri Regiment
Inactive	2nd Bersaglieri Regiment, 5th Bersaglieri Regiment, 9th Bersaglieri Regiment, 12th Bersaglieri Regiment, 18th Bersaglieri Regiment, 11th Bersaglieri Battalion "Caprera", 27th Bersaglieri Battalion "Jamiano"