031114-N-8861F-002 Naples, Italy (Nov. 3, 2003) -- Memorial services were held at the Navy Chapel on board Naval Support Activity in Capodichino, Naples, Italy, for 12 Italian Carabinieri paramilitary police, 4 army soldiers and 2 Italian civilians killed during a terrorist attack in Nasiriyah, Iraq, November 12. In the attack, an explosive-laden truck approached and detonated in front of a building within the Italian compound in the southern Iraqi city. The last time Italy suffered military losses near this level was in 1961, when 13 Italian airmen were killed in Congo during an aid o


031114-N-8861F-002 Naples, Italy (Nov. 3, 2003) -- Memorial services were held at the Navy Chapel on board Naval Support Activity in Capodichino, Naples, Italy, for 12 Italian Carabinieri paramilitary police, 4 army soldiers and 2 Italian civilians killed during a terrorist attack in Nasiriyah, Iraq, November 12. In the attack, an explosive-laden truck approached and detonated in front of a building within the Italian compound in the southern Iraqi city. The last time Italy suffered military losses near this level was in 1961, when 13 Italian airmen were killed in Congo during an aid operation. Italy also lost two aircraft in separate incidents in the former Yugoslavia, leaving four dead on each occasion. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Lenny Francioni. (RELEASED) US Navy 031114-N-8861F-002 Memorial services were held at the Navy Chapel on board Naval Support Activity in Capodichino, Naples, Italy for 18 Italians killed during a terrorist attack in Nasiriyah, Iraq, November 12


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