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Medal - Fregata F 580 'Alpino'

Location Italy
Year 1968
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Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse description An Alpini soldier in full relief, armed with a rifle and adopting a defiant stance, dominates the field. Behind him, the frigate Alpino is depicted in profile to the right, with a helicopter visible to the left in the background. A ribbon banner across the upper field bears the legend 'DI QUI NON SI PASSA', with 'NAVE' at lower left and 'ALPINO' at lower right on flanking scroll banners.
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Obverse lettering DI QUI NON SI PASSA / NAVE / ALPINO
Reverse description An eagle in high relief descends with wings spread toward a dramatic rocky mountain peak occupying the left and centre of the field. The reverse is otherwise plain with no legend.
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