In 2005 the unit was reformed as a human intelligence battalion assigned to the army's RISTA-EW Brigade.

In 2018 the battalion was expanded to regiment and since then it is assigned to the Tactical Intelligence Brigade, which combines elements of the artillery and signal arms.

[3] On 1 August 1960 the Target Acquisition Battalion was formed in Vicenza and assigned to the III Missile Brigade.

The group was tasked with providing tactical surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance after the use of nuclear weapons.

[1][3] On 1 March 1963 the group moved to Montorio Veronese, while the light aviation component was based at Boscomantico Airport.