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On January 15, 1993 the 6th Alpini Regiment was reformed and the "Bassano" became its single battalion. Today the 6th Regiment consists of the “Bassano” battalion, the regimental command and a logistic support company. The regiment is based in Innichen in the province of South Tyrol and directly subordinated to the Alpine Troops Command (COMALP). It functions as a NATO-wide high altitude warfare training centre and administers the Training Areas in the Puster Valley.
- Regimental Command
- Command and Logistic Support Company
- Alpini Battalion Bassano
- 62nd Alpini Company "La valanga"
- 63rd Alpini Company "La furiosa"
- 74th Alpini Company "La travolgente"
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