Italian Minister of Defense

Minister of Defence of Italy
Incumbent Roberta Pinotti since 22 February 2014
Council of Ministers
Appointer	President of the Republic
Inaugural holder	Manfredo Fanti
Website	Official website

This Italian Ministers of Defence is a senior member of the Italian Cabinet, responsible for military and civil defence matters and managing the Italian Armed Forces.

The first Minister of War was Manfredo Fanti, a General of the Royal Italian Army, while the first Minister of Defence was Luigi Gasparotto, member of the Labour Democratic Party; the current office holder is Roberta Pinotti, of the Democratic Party, who is in office since 22 February 2014.

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