page_title: List of marines and naval infantry forces
section_title: Italy
hierarchical_section_title: List of marines and naval infantry forces / Italy
caption_attribution_description: Navy assaulters of the San Marco regiment
context_page_description: Various countries around the world maintain Marines and Naval Infantry military units. Even if only a few nations have the capabilities to launch major amphibious assault operations, most Marines and Naval Infantry forces are able to carry limited amphibious landing, riverine and coastal warfare tasks. The list includes also army units specifically trained to operate as marines or naval infantry forces.
context_section_description: Army
  1st Lagoon Troops Regiment "The Most Serene" ("1° Reggimento Lagunari "Serenissima")
  Navy
  Marine Brigade "Saint Mark" (Brigata Marina "San Marco")
  1st Regiment "Saint Mark" (1° Reggimento "San Marco")
  1st Assault Battalion "Grado" (1º Battaglione Assalto "Grado")
  2nd Assault Battalion "Venice" (2º Battaglione Assalto "Venezia")
  3rd Combat Logistic Support Battalion "Golametto" (3º Battaglione Supporto Logistico al Combattimento "Golametto")
  Parachute Swimmers Company (Compagnia Nuotatori Paracadutisti)
  2nd Regiment "Saint Mark" (2° Reggimento "San Marco")
  1st Naval Operations and Force Protection Battalion (1° Battaglione Operazioni Navali e Force Protection)
  2nd Naval Operations and Force Protection Battalion (2° Battaglione Operazioni Navali e Force Protection)
  Interdiction and Protection Battalion (Battaglione Interdizione e Protezione)
  3rd Regiment "Saint Mark" (3° Reggimento "San Marco")
  Bases Defence Service Battalion "North" (Battaglione Servizio Difesa Installazioni "Nord")
  Bases Defence Service Battalion "Center" (Battaglione Servizio Difesa Installazioni "Centro")
  Bases Defence Service Battalion "South" (Battaglione Servizio Difesa Installazioni "Sud")
  Landing Crafts Group (Gruppo Mezzi da Sbarco)
  Training Battalion "Caorle" (Battaglione Scuole "Caorle")
caption: Italian Navy "San Marco" Regiment on parade, 2007
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