The second battalion sharpshooter "Governolo" was the first Italian armed contingent of our Army which operated  outside the Italian borders after the second world war.
It was located in Bayrut from the 26th of August to the 12th September 1982 and from the following 27th September till to the 3rd April 1984.
On the 18th September 1999 a special cancellation of Italian HQ commemorated the 15th anniversary of the mission.

 

 

 

 

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