Origins and Deployment of the Arditi5 -- Chronology of the War on the Italian Front 15 -- Recruitment 17 -- Training 21 -- Clothing and Equipment 25 -- Uniforms and insignia -- Equipment -- Weapons 29 -- Individual weapons -- Crew-served weapons -- Daily Life 42 -- Ardito in Battle 46 -- Tactics -- Experience of battle -- Combat organisation -- At War's End 53 -- Demobilisation -- Aftermath: The Ardito Legacy in the 1920s 56.