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Explaining the significance of the cappello alpino

Italian army Capt. Stefano Meraviglia, commander of the 6th Alpini Regiment, speaks to 10th Mountain Division Soldiers about the significance of the cappello alpino, a hat worn by the Italian army Alpini soldiers near Bologna, Italy, Feb. 20, 2025. Meraviglia joined 10th Mountain Division (LI) Soldiers, Col. Aimee Mowry, U.S. Army Attaché in Italy, and members of the local community to climb Pizzo di Campiano, known as “Riva Ridge” during the 80th Anniversary of the famous battle. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jaidon Novinska)

PHOTO BY: Sgt. Jaidon Novinska
VIRIN: 250219-A-UF517-5042.JPG
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CAMERA

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

LENS

EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/250

ISO

400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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