Successfully completed exercise "Marmolada"

Ended today a period of training at high altitude, that saw the army alpine troops operate since last 21 August on the Marmolada glacier – the largest of the Dolomites – the border between Trentino and Veneto. Here, where he ran the front line between the Kingdom of Italy and the austro-Hungarian Empire, 100 years ago was fought an exhausting war of position made even more gory the asperities of a hostile natural environment and prohibitive, who inflicted harsh losses to both sides.

Source: Defense Online