Ruggiero Capodivento

Ruggiero Capodivento
Birth nameRuggiero Capodivento
Born (1963-07-24) 24 July 1963
Fabriano, Italy
Allegiance Italy
 NATO
BranchCarabinieri
Years of service1983–present
RankBrigadier general
UnitCarabinieri Legion "Toscana"
CommandsMultinational Specialized Unit 2019 and 2023; MIADIT 16 (Djibouti), 2022.
EngagementsStabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina; Operation Joint Guardian; Operation Joint Enterprise
AwardsPresidential Military Medal (Kosovo); Knight Order of Merit of the Italian Republic; Maurician medal; Pristina Key to the City.
ChildrenTwo

Brigadier general Ruggiero Capodivento (born 24 July 1963) is a member of the Italian Carabinieri, 20th and 26th Commander of the Multinational Specialized Unit, and Commander of the international military mission "MIADIT 16", in Djibouti. He is currently serving as deputy commander of the Carabinieri Legion "Toscana".