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1021:: the regiment level was abolished and battalions came under direct command of brigades, which combined units from different combat arms. In the same year the spelling of the name of the corps was changed from V Army Corps to 5th Army Corps. Therefore, the 5th Army Corps' new structure at the end of 1975 was as follows:
1504:- the army decided to rename the 132nd Armored Brigade "Manin" as 132nd Armored Brigade "Ariete" and the Mechanized Brigade "Isonzo" as Mechanized Brigade "Mantova". Although the Folgore divisions carried and equally significant name the army decided to transfer the traditions of the Folgore division to the existing
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served as operational reserve. After the end of the Cold War the corps was reduced in size and on 1 October 1997 it became the 1st
Defence Forces Command (COMFOD 1Β°). In 2013 the COMFOD 1Β° was disbanded and its function and brigades taken over by the
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tasked with defending the city. At the same time the
Lagunari regiment in Venice grew to three amphibious battalions and one tank battalion with M47 Patton tanks. In Gorizia on 1 January 1959 the mechanized
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235:After the war the corps was garrisoned in
1991:(without fixed units), in Vittorio Veneto
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1591:8th Mechanized Brigade "Garibaldi"
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1003:Allied Land Forces Southern Europe
732:153rd Infantry Division "Macerata"
714:. The corps (commanded by General
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730:at the time and consisted of the
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310:. Cialdinis army reached the
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867:Trieste United States Troops
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511:161st Line Infantry Regiment
508:Brigade of the Line "Ivrea"
503:116th Line Infantry Regiment
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1494:Second Battle of El Alamein
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