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'''Operational Land Forces Command''' ({{lang-langx|it|Comando delle Forze Operative Terrestri}}, COMFOTER) is the [[Italian Army]]'s major command tasked with the operational and administrative control of most of its combat forces. COMFOTER reports directly to the [[Chief of Staff of the Italian Army]]. The command is based in [[Rome]].

== History ==

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=== 1997 - 2016: Operational Land Forces Command ===

The Operational Land Forces Command ({{lang-langx|it|Comando delle Forze Operative Terrestri}}, COMFOTER) was established in [[Verona]] on 1 October 1997 following the reform of the military who attributed hierarchical supremacy of the [[Chief of the Defence Staff (Italy)|Chief of the Defence Staff]].<br>

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;