"Fortior ex adversis resurgo"
Since 23
rd May 1982 the Infantry School has been guarding the Infantry War Flag that is awarded with:
Military Order of Italy
Decree of 27th January 1937
Equal to its age-old reputation and warrior virtues, it was lavish in all battles with heroism, generosity and tenacity, contributing to the victory with valour and blood in the Italian-Ethiopian war (3rd October 1935 – 5th May 1936).
Military Order of ItalyDecree of 5th June 1920
It has shown spirit of sacrifice and courage in the war ordeals, in the trenches and in the battlefields; bold and tenacious, it has controlled places and fortunes consecrating the Roman virtues of Italy (1915-1918).
Gold Medal to the Army ValourDecree of 30th April 2008
The Infantry and its Specialties, with their sacrifice and sense of duty, have always represented the main component in the operations of the Italian Army. The spirit of sacrifice and the human tribute are the symbol of the absolute and unconditioned sense of duty by the Infantry that has contributed to increase the esteem of the Army and of Italy on a national and international context (in Homeland, Somalia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Albania, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan).
Gold Medal to the Army ValourDecree of 25th November 1996
In occasion of the floods, it has intervened with soldiers and vehicles in the areas destroyed; with solidarity and spirit of sacrifice it has carried out rescue operations of the civilians, trying to save a lot of human lives. In adverse meteorological conditions and particular situations, it has set up tent cities for homeless by restoring the viability and the communication routes. Thanks to its professionalism, abnegation and technical capabilities, it has contributed to the gradual return to normality, giving comfort and confidence to the citizens of the destroyed areas (Val Padana, November 1994).