25/11/17  |  Insights
Core Cowboys Fire Brigade: on board "Dragon 67"
Habit kills emotions. Not when flying. "Whoever tried the flight, will walk looking at the sky, because there he was and there he wants to return" (Leonardo da Vinci). The intention ...
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24/11/17  |  Insights
Naval Boarding Party: The Modern Arrays
In the millennial history of the "War on the Sea" art and of naval battles, the boarding technique has always maintained the particular aspect of having to go, ...
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23/11/17  |  Publishing
Libya: not just oil and gas to plunder. The alleged slave trade covers anything else?
Various media campaigns are breaking down the ruins of Libyan institutions. As an old and experienced Online Defense reader, you will agree that not even four ...
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22/11/17  |  Insights
APX STRIKER, the last born of Beretta's home
In recent years there has been a great activity in the guns industry, the Beretta with the new APX has a weapon that completely detaches from previous projects ...
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20/11/17  |  Guests Book
Nicola Labanca and Oswald Übregger: The Italian-Austrian War (1915-1918)
Nicola Labanca and Oswald Übregger Ed. Il Mulino pagg. 379 For Italy and the Italians World War I was ...
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20/11/17  |  Points of view
The problem of migrants in Libya: international media and national interest
We have already read and written in this newspaper that today's conflicts are a-linear, hybrid, very often played with the involuntary complicity of public opinion, at the time ...
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18/11/17  |  Interviews
Interview with gen. Panizzi: ... the Italian is "a soldier for all seasons"
Varese, 17 November. Evening meeting on the Great War in Varese, in the prestigious Villa Panza, on the occasion of the 85 Anniversary of the founding of the Varese Section of the ...
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17/11/17  |  Letters to the Director
Letter from Libya about presumed slave sales
Dear director, we are a handful of old generation Libyans who proudly speak Italian and follow some Italian media thanks to the help of our new ones ...
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17/11/17  |  Events
"Security Drone Expo": last day
Drones of the Fire Brigade on Amatrice's and Rigopiano's Hotel Rubbish, Police Drones in the Skies of ...
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15/11/17  |  Points of view
Disinformation: data and statistics as weapons of mass destruction
Often mixed data are found on the same news. Usually many say something and ...
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14/11/17  |  Interviews
Interview with gen. Tricarico: Libya, NATO, Russia ... Italy's (few) merits and too many missed opportunities
General Leonardo Tricarico was commander of the Italian air forces during the conflict in Kosovo (1998-1999 ...
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13/11/17  |  Insights
Bombers for Fire War and Considerations on the ...
2017 looks like a year destined to give Italy no respite in terms of fires. Last summer our ...
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11/11/17  |  Events
Bologna, Montagnola Park, 12 November, 10.00 hours: Nassiryia massacre commemoration
Sunday 12 November, at 10.00, in Bologna's Park of Montagnola, will be commemorating the attack ...
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09/11/17  |  Guests Book
Andrea Adorno, Gastone Breccia: Code name: Ares
Andrea Adorno, Gaston Breccia Ed. Mondadori pagg. 176 A book that knows life. Of what begins in southern Italy, to ...
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06/11/17  |  Cyber
The Sandworms and Ukraine: when cyber security takes on a strategic role
During the two days of Cybertech Europe (see article), inside the famous "cloud" of the new congress center in Rome ...
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04/11/17  |  Letters to the Director
The Tripoli embassy responds to "Libya: revolt on social networks against friends of Italians. Diplomatic gaffe?"
Dear Director, With reference to your article published on 3/11/2017 on the "DifesaOnline" website, the Embassy of ...
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03/11/17  |  Publishing
Libya: rebellion on social networks against Italians' friends. Diplomatic gaffe?
October 26 is a symbolic date for Libya, a day of national mourning: it is celebrating "the beginning of the deportations of the ...
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03/11/17  |  Cyber
There are no shortcuts in Cybersecurity!
In my last article: "Artificial Intelligence: opportunity or risk?", I tried to highlight some aspects ...
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03/11/17  |  Events
At the City of Bologna the itinerant exhibition on the Great War of the Historical Office of the Army
Tomorrow at 09.30, on the occasion of the celebrations for the "National Unity Day and Armed Forces Day", ...
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02/11/17  |  Events
Saturday 4 November: Comsubin landlords dive together with the young people of the Spezia at the swimming pool Aldo Mori of the MM
Next Saturday, the Diving Squads and Incursors will accompany the boys and young people underwater ...
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Tribute (due) to the 80th "Roma" infantry who takes leave with honor

Well, yes, we are now used to witnessing the closure of the barracks and perhaps even a little to burying the long history of the departments, a phenomenon which however does not erase the memories. It also touched...

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"Il Signor Parolini" (ninth part)

The baked chicken, as expected, had lived up to its reputation, consolidating, where needed, the undisputed culinary mastery of Gastone, chief ...

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Backchannels and fireworks: US mediation behind Iranian retaliation on Israel?
As announced by the Iranian regime, the announced retaliation for the (unannounced) attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on 1 April 2024 which led to the death of...
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Letters to Defense Online: "Carabinieri and sinking of the Garibaldi"
Mine is not meant to be a sterile controversy but after more than thirty years of wearing the uniform I consider it a "fair" controversy. Decisions regarding the size and composition of forces...
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