On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 at 13:41, Sergio Manzi <s...@smz.it> wrote: > No, they are in a very peculiar situation: they are a militarized > organzation, but not depending from the Ministry of Defence, but the > Ministry of Finance. English Wikipedia aricle about them is quite good so I > refer you to it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guardia_di_Finanza > > So sort of Customs / Border Protection / anti-drug / bits & pieces of other things!
Certainly makes for a *very* tricky military / Police split? They are part of the Italian Navy (Marina Militare) but their > responsiblities are more akin of those of the "US Coast Guard". Quite good > English Wikipedia article for them too: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corps_of_the_Port_Captaincies_%E2%80%93_Coast_Guard > > US Coast Guard is hard enough in itself, so this one is just as hard! Thanks Graeme
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