Alpine troops present in various theatres: Italian General

"The Alpine Troops, like the entire Italian army, are present in various national and international contexts where Italy has decided to deploy its contingents and where Italian units are involved," Alpine Troops Command Chief of Staff General Matteo Spreafico said today in Udine.

"Within the national territory, we are engaged in the 'Secure Streets' operation," Spreafico explained, "while on the international front, we are currently deployed in various theatres that cover almost all continents."

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