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​​Military Order of Italy
Decree of 5^th June 1920​

In the trials of the war, in trench or in battle, it showed sacrifice and courage; with audacity and tenacity, it controlled places and fortunes, consecrating the roman virtue of the sons of Italy. (1915-1918). (To the Infantry).

Golden Medal to the Military Valour

Decree of 5^th March 1949

With its proud "Borgo Dalmazzo", "Dronero" and "Saluzzo" Battalions, heirs of the heroic traditions, extraordinary virtues and strong temperament of the sons of Cuneense and of the Apuani Monts, the 2^nd Alpine Regiment showed itself as determined and tempered tool of war, in the difficult battle on the front of Doti and among difficulties, obstacles, enemy traps, territory and weather conditions, it could resist and gain the recognition of the Nation. With heroism and dedication to the duty, it ended the experience between Doti and Oskol with a desperate resistance until the sacrifice of its Flag. (Russian front, 20^th September 1942 – 28 January 1943).

Silver Medal to the Military Valour

Decree of 3^rd August 1916

Trying to repel the enemy attacks, on 10^th May the “Saluzzo” Battalion launched audaciously to the conquest of the peak of Mount Cukla that strengthened and defended against the enemy artillery. (4^th – 10^th May 1916).

Silver Medal to the Military Valour

Decree of 28^th December 1916

Since the beginning of the war, with great valour the "Val Varaita" and "Val Maira" Battalions contributed to conquer and defend tenaciously important positions of Pal Piccolo, Freikofel and Pal Grande (24^th May – 4^th July 1915) during hard and bloody crashes. Extraordinary example of valour and military virtues, the "Val Maira", "Mount Argentera" and "Moviso" Battalions resisting tenaciously in spite of many losses and maintaining important positions in Monte Fior and Castelgomberto. (6^th, 7^th, 8^th June 1916).

Silver Medal to the Military Valour

Decree of 5^th June 1920

The "Val Maira" Battalion, with tenacity and valour, resisted for three days to an enemy Division maintaining the control over the trenches thanks to the heroic sacrifice of its Alpines, Counterattacking every hour, it managed to stop the invader on the line where it had to resist (Val Calcino, 11^th – 13^th December 1917). It had already given proof of its abnegation and courage on Mount Pasubio during difficult moments of battle. (18^th – 20^th October 1916).

Silver Medal to the Military Valour

Decree of 9^th June 1948

Suddenly called in Albania from the Western front, its battalions stopped the advance of the enemy. If attacked, it counterattacked and through its aggressive superiority it contributed to the success of the battle. Ready for the offensive, on the Yugoslavian front, it contributed to scatter the defence of the new enemy. In five difficult months of a hard campaign in Albania, it reaffirmed the glorious actions of the "DOI" in Castelgomberto, Mount Fior and Mount Grappa. (Val Shushica – Dibra, 15^th December 1949 – 11^th April 1941).

Bronze Medal to the Military Valour

Decree of 21^st January 1937

The Regiment imposed on the overseas territory thanks to its spirit and courage showed in the decisive battle for the destiny of the campaign. Extraordinary example of valour and abnegation. (Adi-Gul-Negus, 12^th February 1936; Amba Aradam, 15^th – 16^th February 1936; Passo Mecan and Amba Bohorà, 31^st March 1936; Saeftì, 3^rd April 1936 – Copy for the "Saluzzo" Battalion – 11^th Alpine Regiment).

Bronze Medal to the Civil Valour

Decree of 5^th March 1885

For the generous actions aiming to put out a fire in Bersezio during the night between 18^th and 19^th August 1883. (To the Valle Stura Battalion).

Silver Medal to the Merit

Decree of 5^th June 1910

It distinguished for hard work, courage and abnegation in giving rescue to the populations hit by the earthquake in the regions of Calabria and Sicily on 28^th December 1908.

Bronze Medal to the Merit of the Red Cross

As symbol of recognition for its generous contribute in rescue operations of the Italian Red Cross in favour of the populations hit by a flood in November 1994.