Italian C1 Ariete playing the bad guy OpFor (Opposition Forces) during Dragoon Ready ’21, Hohenfels Training Area, 20APR2021.
These photos show Italian C1 Arietes during the U.S. Army’s (USA) Combined Resolve XV wargame, in Hohenfels, Germany, which took place from February through March 2021.
Ariete means Aires in Italian, and Aires is Latin for ram.
U.S. Army video report by Sergeant Joseph McDonald, Combined Resolve XV:
2020 Esercito Italiano video report celebrating 93 years of Italian tanks:
Ariete with boresight device installed, sometime in 2020.
In August 2019, the Esercito (Italian Army) signed a contract to create Ariete upgrade prototypes to explore new motors, transmissions, fire control (ballistics) computers, sights, etc. It’s hoped a new upgraded Ariete would be ready in 2021.
2019 Esercito Italiano music video promoting the C1 Ariete:
2017 Esercito Italiano video promoting their armored cavalry school:
These photos are from the Strong Europe Tank Challenge (SETC), on Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, May 2016.
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