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NRDC-ITA Support Brigade | |
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Brigata di Supporto al NRDC-ITA | |
![]() Coat of Arms of the NRDC-ITA Support Brigade | |
Active | 1 October 2001 - present |
Country | Italy |
Allegiance | Italian Army |
Branch | Army |
Type | Combat service support Combat support |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | NATO Rapid Deployable Corps – Italy |
Garrison/HQ | Solbiate Olona |
Motto(s) | Ubique Celere ("Everywhere rapidly") |
The NRDC-ITA Support Brigade is a support brigades of the Italian Army.[1] Originally raised on 1 October 2001 as Signal Brigade (renamed NRDC-ITA Support Brigade on 30 September 2007) the unit's mission since its inception has been to support the NATO-assigned Rapid Deployable Corps – Italy (NRDC-ITA).[2] Unlike the multi-national staff of the NRDC-ITA the brigade is manned exclusively by Italian personnel. The brigade deployed to Afghanistan in 2006, 2009 and 2013.
As of the 2023 the brigade is organized as follows:[1]
The personnel of the brigade's units wears the following gorget patches:[4]