The Deputy Logistics Commander visited the Support Operations Department in Villafranca. General Mauloni, received by Colonel Roberto Poni, Commander of the Squadron, met a large number of personnel of the Department, including the Base Representative Council (COBAR) and the Unified Union Representative (RSU), as well as two Officers and five Sub-Officers, to whom he presented four Mauritian Medals and three certificates of seniority for 40 years of service. During the visit to the Training Center for Personnel Outside the Area, Colonel Poni explained to General Mauloni the main activities and issues of the Agency, after which Colonel Dario Di Blasio, Director of the Main Infirmary of Villafranca, and Lieutenant Colonel Pasquale Bizzarro, Commander of the 27th Artillery Group, presented their respective entities.
The day continued with a visit to the operational and projection facilities of the Mobile Support Group, the Air Terminal Operation Center (ATOC), the aircraft maintenance section and the oxygen production control center of the Operations Support Services Group, the internal shooting range and the route used for the practical phase of Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED) training, and finally with the completion of the safe driving course, conducted by instructors from the Autotrasporti Group.
Before leaving the Base, the Deputy Logistics Commander signed the Honor Roll, writing: “My sincerest compliments go to the Commander of the “glorious” 3rd Air Wing and to all its personnel for the operational level achieved and the capacity demonstrated, both domestically and, above all, in operations outside the country, to support the Armed Forces Agencies employed therein logistically. I was particularly impressed by the motivation, dedication and spirit of comradeship demonstrated in every single cell of this Wing. Honor to the Commander, the Officers, Sub-Officers, Troops and civilian personnel all!
I wish you an ever more fulfilling future“.
