List of Ministers of Defence
- Parties
- Governments:
Portrait | Name (Born–Died) | Term of office | Party | Government | Ref. |
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Took office | Left office | Time in office |
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| Luigi Gasparotto (1873–1954) | 4 February 1947 | 31 May 1947 | 116 days | | Labour Democratic Party | De Gasperi III | [2] |
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| Mario Cingolani (1883–1971) | 31 May 1947 | 15 December 1947 | 198 days | | Christian Democracy | De Gasperi IV | [3] |
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| Cipriano Facchinetti (1889–1952) | 15 December 1947 | 23 May 1948 | 160 days | | Italian Republican Party | [3] |
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| Randolfo Pacciardi (1899–1991) | 23 May 1948 | 16 July 1953 | 5 years, 54 days | | Italian Republican Party | De Gasperi V·VI·VII | [4] [5] [6] |
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| Giuseppe Codacci Pisanelli (1913–1999) | 16 July 1953 | 17 August 1953 | 32 days | | Christian Democracy | De Gasperi VIII | [7] |
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| Paolo Emilio Taviani (1912–2001) | 17 August 1953 | 1 July 1958 | 4 years, 318 days | | Christian Democracy | Pella Fanfani I Scelba Segni I Zoli | [8] [9] [10][11] [12] |
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| Antonio Segni (1891–1972) | 1 July 1958 | 15 February 1959 | 229 days | | Christian Democracy | Fanfani II | [13] |
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| Giulio Andreotti (1919–2013) | 15 February 1959 | 23 February 1966 | 7 years, 8 days | | Christian Democracy | Segni II Tambroni Fanfani III·IV Leone I | [14][15] [16][17] [18][19] [20] |
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Moro I·II |
| Roberto Tremelloni (1900–1987) | 23 February 1966 | 24 June 1968 | 2 years, 122 days | | Italian Democratic Socialist Party | Moro III | [21] |
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| Luigi Gui (1914–2010) | 24 June 1968 | 27 March 1970 | 1 year, 276 days | | Christian Democracy | Leone II | [22][23] [24] |
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Rumor I |
Rumor II |
| Mario Tanassi (1918–2007) | 27 March 1970 | 17 February 1972 | 1 year, 327 days | | Italian Democratic Socialist Party | Rumor III Colombo | [25][26] |
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| Franco Restivo (1911–1976) | 17 February 1972 | 26 June 1972 | 130 days | | Christian Democracy | Andreotti I | [27] |
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| Mario Tanassi (1918–2007) | 26 June 1972 | 14 March 1974 | 1 year, 261 days | | Italian Democratic Socialist Party | Andreotti II | [28][29] |
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Rumor IV |
| Giulio Andreotti (1919–2013) | 14 March 1974 | 23 November 1974 | 254 days | | Christian Democracy | Rumor V | [30] |
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| Arnaldo Forlani (1925–2023) | 23 November 1974 | 29 July 1976 | 1 year, 249 days | | Christian Democracy | Moro IV·V | [31][32] |
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| Vittorio Lattanzio (1926–2010) | 29 July 1976 | 18 September 1977 | 1 year, 51 days | | Christian Democracy | Andreotti III | [33] |
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| Attilio Ruffini (1925–2011) | 18 September 1977 | 14 January 1980 | 2 years, 118 days | | Christian Democracy | Andreotti III·IV·V Cossiga I | [33][34] [35][36] |
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| Adolfo Sarti (1928–1992) | 14 January 1980 | 4 April 1980 | 81 days | | Christian Democracy | Cossiga II | [37] |
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| Lelio Lagorio (1925–2017) | 4 April 1980 | 4 August 1983 | 3 years, 122 days | | Italian Socialist Party | Cossiga II Forlani | [37][38] [39][40] [41] |
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Spadolini I·II Fanfani V |
| Giovanni Spadolini (1925–1994) | 4 August 1983 | 18 April 1987 | 3 years, 257 days | | Italian Republican Party | Craxi I·II | [42][43] |
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| Remo Gaspari (1921–2011) | 18 April 1987 | 29 July 1987 | 101 days | | Christian Democracy | Fanfani IV | [17] |
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| Valerio Zanone (1936–2016) | 29 July 1987 | 22 July 1989 | 1 year, 358 days | | Italian Liberal Party | Goria De Mita | [44][45] |
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| Mino Martinazzoli (1931–2011) | 22 July 1989 | 27 July 1990 | 1 year, 5 days | | Christian Democracy | Andreotti VI | [46] |
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| Virginio Rognoni (1924–2022) | 27 July 1990 | 28 June 1992 | 1 year, 337 days | | Christian Democracy | Andreotti VI·VII | [46][47] |
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| Salvo Andò (born 1945) | 28 June 1992 | 28 April 1993 | 304 days | | Italian Socialist Party | Amato I | [48] |
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| Fabio Fabbri (1933–2024) | 28 April 1993 | 10 May 1994 | 1 year, 12 days | | Italian Socialist Party | Ciampi | [49] |
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| Cesare Previti (born 1934) | 10 May 1994 | 17 January 1995 | 252 days | | Forza Italia | Berlusconi I | [50] |
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| Domenico Corcione (1929–2020) | 17 January 1995 | 17 May 1996 | 1 year, 121 days | | Independent | Dini | [51] |
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| Beniamino Andreatta (1928–2007) | 17 May 1996 | 21 October 1998 | 2 years, 157 days | | Italian People's Party | Prodi I | [52] |
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| Carlo Scognamiglio (born 1944) | 21 October 1998 | 22 December 1999 | 1 year, 62 days | | Democratic Union for the Republic | D'Alema I | [53] |
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| Sergio Mattarella (born 1941) | 22 December 1999 | 11 June 2001 | 1 year, 171 days | | Italian People's Party | D'Alema II Amato II | [54][55] |
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| Antonio Martino (1942–2022) | 11 June 2001 | 17 May 2006 | 4 years, 340 days | | Forza Italia | Berlusconi II·III | [56][57] |
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| Arturo Parisi (born 1940) | 17 May 2006 | 8 May 2008 | 1 year, 357 days | | The Daisy / Democratic Party | Prodi II | [58] |
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| Ignazio La Russa (born 1947) | 8 May 2008 | 16 November 2011 | 3 years, 192 days | | The People of Freedom | Berlusconi IV | [59] |
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| Giampaolo Di Paola (born 1944) | 16 November 2011 | 28 April 2013 | 1 year, 163 days | | Independent | Monti | [60] |
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| Mario Mauro (born 1961) | 28 April 2013 | 22 February 2014 | 300 days | | Civic Choice / Populars for Italy | Letta | [61] |
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| Roberta Pinotti (born 1961) | 22 February 2014 | 1 June 2018 | 4 years, 99 days | | Democratic Party | Renzi Gentiloni | [62][63] |
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| Elisabetta Trenta (born 1967) | 1 June 2018 | 5 September 2019 | 1 year, 96 days | | Five Star Movement | Conte I | [64] |
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| Lorenzo Guerini (born 1966) | 5 September 2019 | 22 October 2022 | 3 years, 47 days | | Democratic Party | Conte II Draghi | [65][66] |
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| Guido Crosetto (born 1963) | 22 October 2022 | Incumbent | 1 year, 189 days | | Brothers of Italy | Meloni | [1] |
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