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Office of the Defense Attaché

Welcome

The Defense Attaché develops military-to-military relationships with the Italian Armed Forces, provides advice on military matters to the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Italy, and represents the Secretary of Defense, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the U.S. military services in the Republic of Italy.

The DAO also assists the Armed Forces of the Republic of Italy with bilateral programs to help modernize systems and improve interoperability with NATO.

The Defense Attaché and Naval Attaché at the American Embassy in Rome is Captain Clifford I. Olsen

ABMC ROME

Contacts

  • USDAO Rome
    via Veneto 119/A
    00187 Rome, Italy
    phone: (+39) 06.4674.2524

U.S. MILITARY BASES IN ITALY

Claims

  • Claims against the U.S. Government resulting from military action should be directed to the U.S. Sending State Office (USSSO). Contact:
    U.S. Sending State Office
    via Veneto 119/A
    00187 Roma, Italy
    Phone: (+39) 064674.2303
    Website: http://italy.usembassy.gov/ussso.html