186th Paratroopers Regiment "Folgore"

The 186th Paratroopers Regiment "Folgore" (186° Reggimento Paracadutisti "Folgore") is an active unit of the Italian Army based in Siena in Tuscany. The regiment is part of the Italian army's Paracadutisti infantry corps and operationally assigned to the Paratroopers Brigade "Folgore".

Current structure
As of 2019 the 186th Paratroopers Regiment "Folgore" consists of:


 * CoA mil ITA rgt paracadutisti 186.png Regimental Command, in Siena
 * Command and Logistic Support Company "Sorci Verdi"
 * 5th Paratroopers Infantry Battalion "El Alamein"
 * 11th Paratroopers Maneuver Support Company "Peste"
 * 13th Paratroopers Fusiliers Company "Condor"
 * 14th Paratroopers Fusiliers Company "Pantere Indomite"
 * 15th Paratroopers Fusiliers Company "Diavoli Neri"

The Command and Logistic Support Company fields the following platoons: C3 Platoon, Transport and Materiel Platoon, Medical Platoon, and Commissariat Platoon. The regiment is equipped with VTLM Lince vehicles. The 11th Paratroopers Maneuver Support Company is equipped with 120mm mortars and Spike MR anti-tank guided missiles.