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On November 23, 1993 the 3rd Alpini Regiment was recreated and the "Susa" became its single battalion. Today the 3rd Regiment consists of the “Susa” battalion, the regimental command and a logistic support company. The regiment is based in Pinerolo, in the Province of Turin, and is part of the "Taurinense" Brigade. The 3rd regiment was based in Kabul as part of Italy's contributions to ISAFuntil August 2007, when it was replaced by the 7th Alpini Regiment.
- Regimental Command
- Command and Logistic Support Company
- Alpini Battalion Susa
- 34th Alpini Company "Pieta’ l’e’morta"
- 35th Alpini Company "La vipera"
- 36th Alpini Company "L’ardia"
- 133rd Mortar Company "La nobile"
- 221st Anti-Tank Company "Val Varaita"
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