Air Force General Luca Goretti visited the military airport of Ciampino
On Monday 19 February the Chief of Staff of the Air Force General of the Air Force Luca Goretti He visited the 31st Air Wing and the 2nd A.M. Intelligence Department. Upon his arrival, he was welcomed by Commander of the 31st Air Wing, Colonel Marco Angori, General Goretti paid tribute to War Ensign of the Department.
After a brief briefing on the reality of the Agency and its operational peculiarities, General Goretti met with all the personnel of the Department at the Stormo hangar, to whom he wished to express his sincere appreciation for the tireless commitment and sincere dedication demonstrated in carrying out the assigned missions.
The visit, which concluded at the 31st Air Wing with the signing of the Honor Roll, then continued at the 2nd Department of Genius.
Here General Goretti was welcomed by Commander of the Department, Colonel Alessandro Scalcione, The General Goretti, who provided an overview of the Agency during a briefing, analyzed its prospects and future commitments. In this case too, the General had the opportunity to meet all the staff, to whom he expressed his heartfelt appreciation for the support provided to the entire Defense and to the country in the execution of important projects, not least the achievements for the Centenary of the Air Force, constituting a “gem” for the Armed Forces whose capabilities are also requested by all the institutions, not only by “the personnel in blue”.
The 31st Squadron is based at the Military Airport of Ciampino. The Department carries out activities Air transport to meet the mobility needs of the High State Officials, the Government and the Military Chiefs, for the Emergency medical transport and for humanitarian reasons Patients in imminent life-threatening danger, Medical teams, organ transplant services, interventions in favor of compatriots in situations of risk. Given the particularity of the tasks assigned, the 31st Air Wing depends on Air Squadron Command, Through the Command of the Forces for Mobility and Support and the State and Government Flight Service of the Prime Minister's Office, which exercises operational control of the State Fleet through the Situation Room of the Summit, which is responsible for coordinating all air transport activities for the indicated needs.
The 2nd Department of Engineering AM, under the responsibility of the Infrastructure Service of the AM Logistics Command, It oversees the studies, investigations, designs, contracts, and the execution of the works necessary to ensure the availability and execution of the services.’efficiency of infrastructure In use by the Air Force in the regions of Tuscany, Lazio, Sardinia and Campania, the works are carried out through contracts with external companies or by direct administration with the military and civilian personnel of the 8th Artillery Group.
The experience gained in managing military infrastructure is put at the service of the country in activities of Support for civil protection and of realization of works in any emergency situation and applied in operations outside national borders, where the Department, with its personnel, has in recent years, in a very short time, constructed the pavements and infrastructure necessary for the illumination of the facilities required by the ongoing missions.