Air Force Brigadier General Salvestroni visits the XI Central Depot of the Air Force in Orte At the entrance of the Department, he was received by the Commander of the Agency, Colonel Domenico Catania, who presented a briefing on the history of the Agency and its activities at the Multimediale room of the Material and Armament Management Service. The presentation highlighted the tasks and responsibilities as a 2nd-line supply agency and the related logistical management of ammunition and armament materials, as well as the new mission including the maintenance of air and ground armament and the conduct of professional development courses for the Armed Forces personnel, in addition to the objectives for the coming years.
At the end of the briefing, Commander Logistical was accompanied by Colonel Cataniae and his staff to a visit to the facilities of the operational area of the Depot where the crucial institutional activities coexist and operate in mutual synergy. At the Material Armament Management Service, the Commander Logistical visited the technical laboratory for the maintenance of ground-based weapons, with a brief static display and explanation, by the specialist staff of the Service, of special material of competence and the balipedio for the firing test of weapons. Meanwhile, at the Supply Service, General Salvestroni visited the shelters, reserved and igloo-like, dedicated to the storage and preservation of materials, with a corresponding explanation, on site by the technical staff of the division, of the main “items”managed by the Depository and, concurrently, the main technical and operational characteristics of certain launch and fall elements are presented.”.
At the end of the visit, General Salvestroni met with the military and civilian personnel of the Depot at the Cinema room, addressing them with a greeting and appreciation for the work carried out. Before leaving the department, the Logistic Commander signed the Honor Roll of the Depot.
