Chief of Staff of the Italian Army explained

Post:Chief of Staff
Body:the Italian Army
Flag:Flag of the chief of staff of armed force.svg
Flagborder:yes
Flagcaption:Flag of the
Chief of Staff of the Italian Army
Incumbent:Generale di Corpo d'Armata
Carmine Masiello
Incumbentsince:27 February 2024
Abbreviation:CSME
Member Of:Army Staff
Reports To:Chief of the Defence Staff
Formation:1 September 1882
First:Enrico Cosenz

The Chief of Staff of the Italian Army refers to the Chiefs of Staffs of the Royal Italian Army from 1882 to 1946 and the Italian Army from 1946 to the present.

List of chiefs of staff

Chiefs of Staff of the Italian Army (1946–present)

NamePortraitBirth–DeathRankTook officeLeft officeNote
11889–1973 1946 1947
21888–1991 1947 1950
31888–1957 1950 1952
41952 1954
51895–1983 1954 1959
61959 1960
71899–1983 1960 1962
81905–1980 1962 1966
91907–1973 1966 1967
10Guido Vedovato 1966 1968
111907–1996 1968 1970
121970 1973
131914–1992 1973 1975
141975 1977
151977 1981
161922–2014 1981 1985
171985 1987
181987 1989
191929–2020 1989 1990 Later served as the Minister of Defence from 1995 to 1996
201931–2008 1990 1993
211934–2013 1993 1997
221997 2001
232001 2003
242003 2005
251944– 2005 2007
261945– 2007 2009
271946– 2009 2011
281953–2024 2011 2015
291953– 2015 27 February 2018 [1]
301957– 27 February 2018 26 February 2021
311960– 26 February 2021 27 February 2024
321963- 27 February 2024 Incumbent

See also

References

  1. Web site: I Capi di SME. 9 September 2016.