The live-fire exercise named “Drago 1-2025” has concluded at the Monte Romano military range, organized by the 185th Paratroopers Artillery Regiment Folgore. This annual activity represents an important training opportunity for the Yellow Devils, allowing them to refine and improve strategies, techniques, operational procedures, and indirect fire support capabilities for the Folgore Brigade in advanced combat scenarios.
Role of the 185th Paratroopers Artillery Regiment
The 185th Paratroopers Artillery Regiment ensures indirect fire support to the units of the Folgore Paratroopers Brigade. Assets from the 3rd Targeting Support Regiment Bondone with RAVEN drones for field observation and CH47F helicopters from the 1st AVES Antares Regiment were also integrated, used for sling-loading mortars and repositioning observer teams.
Visit of the Folgore Paratroopers Brigade Commander to Drago 1-2025
The concluding phase was attended by the Commander of the Folgore Paratroopers Brigade, Brigadier General Federico Bernacca, who had the opportunity to speak with the personnel present, expressing his appreciation for the excellent preparation achieved.
The 185th Paratroopers Artillery Regiment
Reconstituted in Bracciano on July 1, 2013, the 185th Paratroopers Artillery Regiment forms the fire support unit of the Folgore Paratroopers Brigade. Thanks to the advanced training of its specialists in artillery use, the unit helps maintain the Brigade among the leading forces of the Italian Army, ensuring reactivity and immediate intervention capability, even in emergency situations and with reduced timelines, providing support in complex and multi-scenario operations.
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