Nedavna odkritja in ponovno proučevanje starih najdb so omogočila nove poglede na rimsko vojsko in zgodovinska vprašanja, povezana z vojaškimi aktivnostmi v zaledju severnega Jadrana in v vzhodnih Alpah. Knjiga Rimska vojska med Alpami in Jadranom (The Roman army between the Alps and the Adriatic) in hkrati prvi zvezek Studia Alpium et Adriae vsebuje prispevke enaindvajsetih avtorjev iz štirih dežel (Italije, Slovenije, Hrvaške in Avstrije). V njej so predstavljeni rezultati raziskav, ki so potekale v zadnjih letih v okviru različnih raziskovalnih skupin in projektov.The results of the international collaboration of the three institutions from Austria, Italy and Slovenia (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Università degli studi di Udine and Znanstvenoraziskovalni center SAZU, Inštitut za arheologijo of Ljubljana) are being published in the Studia Alpium et Adriae series.New discoveries and the re-examination of old ones is offering new insights into the Roman army and the historical questions related to its presence and activity in the regions of the northern Adriatic and the eastern Alps. The first volume of Studia Alpium et Adriae contains the contributions of twenty-one authors from four countries (Italy, Slovenia, Croatia and Austria) who present the results of their work conducted in recent years within different research groups and projects.