page_title: Logistic Regiment "Aosta"
section_title: Logistic Battalion "Aosta"
hierarchical_section_title: Logistic Regiment "Aosta" / History / Logistic Battalion "Aosta"
caption_attribution_description: English: Italian Army - The war flag assigned to the Logistic Regiment "Aosta" is retrieved by the regiment's commander in Rome
context_page_description: The Logistic Regiment "Aosta" is a military logistics regiment of the Italian Army based in Palermo in Sicily. The regiment was formed on 1 June 2015 and is the logistic unit of the Mechanized Brigade "Aosta".
context_section_description: The newly formed Logistic Regiment "Aosta" received the war flag and traditions of the Logistic Battalion "Aosta", which had been formed as Services Unit "Aosta" on 1 February 1957 in Messina by merging the logistic support units of the Infantry Division "Aosta". The unit repeatedly changed composition and name until the 1975 army reform, when it became the Logistic Battalion "Aosta" and was granted a new war flag on 12 November 1976 by decree 846 of the President of the Italian Republic Giovanni Leone.
  Initially consisting of a command platoon, a supply and transport company, a medium workshop, and a field park the battalion was reorganized on 1 October 1981 and consisted from then until being disbanded of the following units:
   Battalion Command, in Messina
  Command and Services Company
  Supply Company
  Medium Transport Company
  Maintenance Company
  Medical (Reserve) Unit
  On 1 February 2002 the battalion was disbanded its war flag transferred to the Shrine of the Flags in the Vittoriano in Rome, where it remained until November 2015.
caption: The commanding officer of the Logistic Regiment "Aosta" retrieves the war flag of the Logistic Battalion "Aosta" from the Shrine of the Flags in Rome
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