Italian Special Forces (10th) Flotilla Arm Badge – Item 111195

Rare WW2 Italian Fascist RSI Decima Flottiglia MAS (10th Assault Vehicle Flotilla) Uniform Arm Badge, Stamped metal badge on cloth backing. Skull with rose in its mouth above X and with FLOTTIGLIA MAS to the bottom. Uniform removed example in good overall condition with just minor paint loss to badge.

Note:  This unit was an Italian Commando Frogman unit part of the Regina Marina (Italian Navy). This unit was active from 1940-1945 and were responsible for manning the Italian Chariots (Human Torpedoes). After Mussolini was removed from power many members of the unit joined the RSI and fought alongside the German forces in Northern Italy and were involved in Anti-Partisan operations.