Col. Romano hands over the baton to Col. Bruni
It took place on Wednesday, November 15, at the 3rd Group of Vehicle Maintenance (G.M.A.) by Mungivacca (BA), the ceremony of handing over the baton between the Lieutenant Colonel Domenico Romano, outgoing Commander, and the Lieutenant Colonel Domenico Bruni, Incoming Commander.
The event was presided over by Commander of the Technical Supply Center from Fiumicino, Colonel Gaetano Fusco.
In his farewell speech, the Ten. Col. Romano He thanked the military and civilian personnel of the 3rd G.M.A., calling them “Department with men and women of great distinction, quality and depth”.
After the “recognition formula”, the new Commander, Ten. Col. Bruni, He addressed those present, pointing out in them loyalty, moral integrity, honesty and passion as the elements on which he would base his command action to pursue the objectives of the Department, the reference entity in the field of maintenance And of the motorization A.M., characterized by the high technical profile of the staff that operates there.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, in taking the floor, the Commander of the Technical Supply Center, Colonel Fusco, expressed great satisfaction with the work done during the period of command by Lt Col Romano “for having constantly endeavoured, throughout the course of his command, to resolve complex issues related to the sector motorization and the management of an infrastructure that is small but extremely complex is what 3rd Vehicle Maintenance Group”. Also, expressing particular praise for the military and civilian personnel of the Group, who have always carried out, without any interruption, a silent but extremely significant activity in ensuring the full operational efficiency of the Armed Forces Divisions deployed throughout the national territory.
The ceremony was attended by military, civilian and religious authorities, including the Arma Aeronautica Association of Bari, the Labari of the Capurso and Triggiano Section and the National Association of Families of the Fallen and the Disabled of the A.M..
The 3rd G.M.A. performs the Technical level 3 maintenance of high operational, tactical and special vehicles and of the Generator Groups of the A.M.; it also carries out training activities and research, study and experimentation of new maintenance solutions. It has the capacity to carry out polychrome painting on tactical and special vehicles. Finally, the Authority carries out the maintenance of the GSE/MHE equipment provided to Air Terminal Operations Centre (ATOC) and air bases throughout the national territory.
