2013 Reform
In 2013 the army decided to disband further two brigades: the first to disbanded was the Pozzuolo del Friuli, followed by the Granatieri di Sardegna Mechanized Brigade. Before being disbanded the brigade consisted of the following units, which were transferred to other brigades of the army:
- "Pozzuolo del Friuli" Combat Service Support Battalion in Gorizia
- 2nd Cavalry Regiment Piemonte Cavalleria in Trieste (passed to the Julia Alpine Brigade)
- 4th Cavalry Regiment Genova Cavalleria in Palmanova (passed to the Friuli Air-assault brigade)
- 5th Cavalry Regiment Lancieri di Novara in Codroipo (passed to the Ariete Armoured Brigade)
- Lagunari Regiment Serenissima in Venice (passed to the Friuli Air-assault brigade)
- Horse Artillery Regiment Volòire in Milan (passed to the Friuli Air-assault brigade)
- 3rd Engineer Regiment in Udine (passed to the Friuli Air-assault brigade)
Read more about this topic: Pozzuolo Del Friuli Cavalry Brigade
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