MINISTER TRENTA, VISIT TO THE MARESCIALLI SCHOOL IN VITERBO

The Minister of Defence visited the University-level training institute for Marshals of the Air Force.

29/05/2019

Source: Marescialli School/Airport Command - Viterbo

Author: Lt Col Massimo Bambini

The Minister of Defence visited the higher education institute for Marshals of the Air Force. On Wednesday, 29 May, the Minister of Defence Elisabetta Trenta visited School of Marshals of the Italian Air Force in Viterbo, an entity that also functions as a military airport open to civilian traffic. The Air Force Marshal School/Viterbo Airport Command is under the command of the AM Schools Commander and the Third Air Region; the department carries out a dual mission: on one hand, as a university-level institution, it is responsible for the military and moral training and specific professional instruction of Marshal-Rank Non-Commissioned Officers, as well as the refinement and updating of such training; on the other hand, as a military airport open to civilian traffic, it ensures the provision of Air Navigation Services and guarantees, in accordance with sector operational plans, the efficiency of airport facilities essential for flight activities.