Italian Army gorget patches

[1] Multi-arm units (Italian: Unità Pluriarma) combine personnel from different arms and corps of the army and are therefore grouped separately from other gorget patches.

However, as after World War II infantry regiments with different gorget patches made up the army's divisions this practice was abandoned.

Green for the Alpini, Azure for the Paracadutisti, and black for the Arditi, a World War I infantry speciality disestablished in 1920.

[8][9] Line cavalry personnel wear regiment-affiliated colored gorget patches with three points.

[8][10] Artillery (Italian: Arma di Artiglieria) personnel wear black gorget patches with one point and a yellow edge.

Engineer (Italian: Arma del Genio) personnel wear black gorget patches with one point and a crimson edge.

Signal (Italian: Arma delle Trasmissioni) personnel wear electric blue gorget patches with two points and an amaranth edge.

[17][18][19] Transport and Material (Italian: Arma dei Trasporti e Materiali - TRAMAT) personnel wear black gorget patches with two points on azure background.

Before the merger Commissariat Corps personnel wore violet gorget patches with one point, while Administration Corps personnel wore black gorget patches with one point and a sky blue edge.

The personnel of the Commissariat Corps tasked with the role of food supplies wore sky blue gorget patches with one point.

After the merger personnel wore black gorget patches with one point and a double-colored edge in violet and sky blue.

In 2009 the medical officers gorget patch was differentiated to include pharmacists, dentists, and psychologists.

All members of the Army Corps of Engineers are officers and wear rectangular black gorget patches with a colored border and a profile of the head of Minerva facing inward.

[27][28] The army's technical services wore rectangular black gorget patches with a colored border.

[29] Divisions carried the colors of their two infantry regiments, which was then combined with the artillery, engineer, supply and medical gorget patches.

Bersaglieri, and the troops assigned to divisional mortar, machine gun, and anti-tank battalions carried the same gorget patches across all divisions.

Additionally the MVSN activated its paramilitary legions and battalions, which were attached to the army's divisions.