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'''Operational Land Forces Command''' ({{
== History ==
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=== 1997 - 2016: Operational Land Forces Command ===
The Operational Land Forces Command ({{
It brought together in a single organization all the units engaged in combat, combat support, combat service support and in communication and information systems, which together amounted to about 80% of the [[Italian Army]]. Initially it was part of the [[Allied Land Forces Southern Europe]] (LANDSOUTH), with whom he shared the headquarters of the command, which then broke away, when the Allied Land Forces Command in Southern Europe in 2004 was transferred to [[Madrid]], and had four commands:
* Supports Command;
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As of 2020, the Operational Land Forces Command has had two commanders:<ref name="COMFOTER COE Comandanti">{{cite web |title=I Comandanti - Esercito Italiano |url=http://www.esercito.difesa.it/organizzazione/capo-di-sme/COMFOTER-COE/Pagine/I-Comandanti.aspx |website=www.esercito.difesa.it |publisher=Esercito Italiano |access-date=28 July 2020 |language=it}}</ref>
* [[Lieutenant general|Gen. C.A.]] Riccardo Marchiò
* [[Lieutenant general|Gen. C.A.]] Federico Bonato (2018 - present)
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The Operational Land Forces Command plans, organizes and conducts the delegated operations by delegation of the [[Chief of the Defence Staff (Italy)|Chief of the Defence Staff]] or the Deputy Commander of the Joint Operational Command (VCOM OPS).<ref name="COMFOTERCOE Compito">{{cite web |title=Comando delle Forze Operative Terrestri e Comando Operativo Esercito - Il Compito - Esercito Italiano |url=http://www.esercito.difesa.it/organizzazione/capo-di-sme/COMFOTER-COE/Pagine/Il-Compito.aspx |website=www.esercito.difesa.it |publisher=Esercito Italiano |access-date=28 July 2020 |language=it}}</ref>
The Command constitutes the ground-based component command of the Deputy Commander of the Joint Operational Command for the planning, organization, conduct and support of operations that do not require a deployed land component command or plan, organize and monitor the phases that precede the deployment
For operational aspects, although the COMFOTER-COE no longer has direct responsibility for the various Maneuver Brigades, it remains responsible for elaborating guidelines for preparing and training the Commands and Units, supervising and generating the forces and contingent planning engaged in national and international missions and operations.<ref name="AnDif 12 May 17" />
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*** Simulation and Training Technologies Office
** Commander COMFOTER Territorial Areas
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*** [[File:Distintivo comandi militari Esercito italiano.png|25px]] Army Military Command "Sardegna", in [[Cagliari]], covering the island of [[Sardinia]]
**** [[File:CoA mil ITA rgt carri 001.png|25px]] [[1st Armored Regiment (Italy)|1st Armored Regiment]], in [[Teulada, Sardinia|Capo Teulada]] (Sardinia) managing the Capo Teulada Training Area
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=== Organization 2023 ===
[[File:Italian Army - Operational Land Forces Command organization 2022.png|thumb|right|
* [[File:Distintivo del Comando Forze Operative Terrestri e Centro Operativo Esercito.png|
** [[File:Divisione Acqui 2017.png|
** [[File:Divisione Vittorio Veneto 2019.png|
** [[File:Scudetto del Comando Forze Speciali dell'Esercito.png|
** [[File:Distintivo del Comando Aviazione dell'Esercito.png|
*** [[File:Scudetto del Centro Addestrativo Aviazione dell'Esercito.png|
*** [[File:Scudetto della Brigata Sostegno AVES.png|30px|]] '''Army Aviation Support Brigade''', at Viterbo Airport (Lazio)
*** [[File:CoA mil ITA airmobile bde Friuli.png|25px]] '''[[Airmobile Brigade "Friuli"]]''', in [[Bologna]] ([[Emilia-Romagna]])
** [[File:Distintivo del
=== Organization 2024 ===
[[File:Italian Army - Operational Land Forces Command organization since 1 May 2024.png|thumb|right|420px|Operational Land Forces Command organization since 1 May 2024 (click to enlarge)]]
From 1 May 2024 to 30 June 2025 the Operational Land Forces Command consists of the following units:<ref name="COMFOTERCOEEI" />
* [[File:Distintivo del Comando Forze Operative Terrestri e Centro Operativo Esercito.png|25px]] '''Operational Land Forces Command''', in [[Rome]]
** [[File:Distintivo del Comando Forze Operative Nord.png|25px]] [[Structure of the Italian Army#Northern Operational Forces Command|COMFOP Nord]]
** [[File:Distintivo del Comando Forze Operative Sud.png|25px]] [[Structure of the Italian Army#Southern Operational Forces Command|COMFOP Sud]]
** [[File:Distintivo del Comando delle Forze Operative Terrestri di Supporto.png|25px]] [[Operational Land Forces Support Command|COMFOTER Support]]
** [[File:Distintivo del Comando Truppe Alpine.png|25px]] [[Comando Truppe Alpine|COMTA]]
** [[File:Divisione Acqui 2017.png|25px]] '''[[Division "Acqui"]]''', in [[Capua]] ([[Campania]])
** [[File:Divisione Vittorio Veneto 2019.png|25px]] '''[[Division "Vittorio Veneto"]]''', in [[Florence]] ([[Tuscany]])
** [[File:Scudetto del Comando Forze Speciali dell'Esercito.png|25px]] '''[[Army Special Forces Command (Italy)|Army Special Forces Command]]''', at [[Camp Darby]] (Tuscany)<ref name="Scarpitta">{{cite web |last1=Scarpitta |first1=Alberto |title=Il potenziamento del Comando Forze Speciali dell'Esercito |url=https://www.analisidifesa.it/2020/07/il-potenziamento-del-comando-forze-speciali-dellesercito/ |publisher=Analisi Difesa |access-date=26 September 2020}}</ref>
** [[File:Distintivo del Comando Aviazione dell'Esercito.png|25px]] '''Army Aviation Command''', in [[Viterbo]] ([[Lazio]])
*** [[File:Scudetto del Centro Addestrativo Aviazione dell'Esercito.png|25px]] '''Army Aviation Training Center''', at [[Rome Viterbo Airport|Viterbo Airport]] (Lazio)
*** [[File:Scudetto della Brigata Sostegno AVES.png|30px|]] '''Army Aviation Support Brigade''', at Viterbo Airport (Lazio)
*** [[File:CoA mil ITA airmobile bde Friuli.png|25px]] '''[[Airmobile Brigade "Friuli"]]''', in [[Bologna]] ([[Emilia-Romagna]])
** [[File:Distintivo del Comando Valutazione e Innovazione dell'Esercito.png|25px]] Army Simulation and Validation Center, in [[Civitavecchia]] (Lazio)
On 1 July 2025, the [[Division "Vittorio Veneto"]] was renamed [[Multinational Division South]] and transferred to the [[NATO Rapid Deployable Corps – Italy]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Multinational Division South (MND-S) |url=https://www.esercito.difesa.it/organizzazione/capo-di-sme/COMFOTER/Multinational-Division-South/ |publisher=Italian Army |access-date=11 July 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=La “Vittorio Veneto” diventa Multinational Division South |url=https://www.esercito.difesa.it/comunicazione/Pagine/multinational_110725.aspx |publisher=Italian Army |access-date=11 July 2025}}</ref>
==Notes==
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==External links==
{{cite web|title=Official website|url=http://www.esercito.difesa.it/organizzazione/aree-di-vertice/comando-delle-forze-operative-terrestri|access-date=2016-03-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151025160555/http://www.esercito.difesa.it/organizzazione/aree-di-vertice/comando-delle-forze-operative-terrestri|archive-date=2015-10-25|url-status=dead}}
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