22/10/16  |  Analysis
Winds of war in the Mediterranean? Russian Task Force to Syria: NATO Navy alarms are moving
Despite the growing turmoil in the Middle East, Russia is ready to show that it is capable of adequately supporting an expeditionary war in Syria. After four ...
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21/10/16  |  Foreign Shorts
Yemen, Egypt abandons the Saudi-led Coalition
It is not yet official, but diplomatic indiscretions announce a unilateral withdrawal of Egypt from the military campaign in Yemen, which sees Cairo alongside Arabia ...
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21/10/16  |  Venturi Times
Syria, massive Turkish attack against Kurdish militiamen. The US dissociates
Despite the official plans of the Euphrates Shield, the news from the field confirm what was announced by Defense Online in the past months. The spokesman for Türk Hava ...
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21/10/16  |  Military world
Mosul, first loss for the USA: operator of special departments dies
A US Special Forces operator was killed in northern Iraq. This is what the Pentagon has officially announced. The soldier was injured because of ...
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21/10/16  |  Insights
The first counterinsurgency experience for the US: the rise and fall of Ku Klux Klan
In his autobiography, the Italian-American manager Lee Iacocca (baptismal name Lido Antonio, whose parents Nicola and Antonietta had left for America from ...
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20/10/16  |  Missions
Lebanon: success for the cooking course organized by the Italian blue helmets in favor of the population
The cooking course organized by the Italian contingent in Lebanon in the municipality of Ma'rakah has been very successful. At the closing ceremony and delivery of ...
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20/10/16  |  Interagency
Over 60mila Sicilian Youths in Orienta Sicilia 2016 to Find Job Opportunities in FFAA
This afternoon in Palermo the three days of the "Orienta Sicilia" university and professional orientation exhibition ended, where the Defense Staff has ...
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20/10/16  |  Sport
Minister Pinotti meets the military athletes of Rio 2016
12 medals, are those won by the 75 military athletes of Army, Navy, Aeronautics, Carabinieri and GSPD (Paralympic Sports Defense Group) at the Olympics and Paralympics ...
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20/10/16  |  Safety
New inauguration of the Carabinieri Station Rome - Via Vittorio Veneto
This morning, in Rome, at Barberini Street no. 3, with a ceremony and traditional ribbon cutting, was ...
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20/10/16  |  Military world
US defense: 600 contracted millions of dollars for smart rockets
The US Navy has placed a large order for the laser-guided rocket made by BAE Systems. The Department ...
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20/10/16  |  Sport
The organization of the slalom finals and the giant of the European Ski Cup has been assigned to the Alpine troops
The assignment of the 2017 European Cup finals, already decided last June in Cancun (Mexico) during the ...
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20/10/16  |  Military world
The Chengdu J-20 will patrol the South China Sea in the 2018
The fifth-generation Chinese fighter Chengdu J-20 performed test flights on Chengdo, in the south -...
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20/10/16  |  Seaside
Grottaglie, inaugurated the replica of a runway for aircraft carriers
A runway that simulates the ... was inaugurated in Grottaglie (TA), at the Aircraft Station of the Navy.
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20/10/16  |  Foreign Shorts
Aleppo, the Islamists break the truce. Army Ultimatum: "Surrender or for you it will be the end"
The truce agreed in Aleppo to allow the arrival of humanitarian aid and the flow of civilians from neighborhoods still ...
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20/10/16  |  Guests Book
Yasmina Khadra: The last night of the Rais
Yasmina Khadra Sellerio Publisher, Palermo 2015 pagg.162 I am Muammar Gaddafi, the myth made man. If there are ...
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20/10/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica grows in the Space Sector by increasing its shareholding in Avio
Leonardo-Finmeccanica announces the approval by the Board of Directors of the increase transaction ...
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19/10/16  |  Heaven
After the 7 ° course "Weapon Systems Recognition"
At the Guidonia Aerocooperation School (RM), the 7 ° WSR (Weapon Systems Recognition) course ended with 19 ...
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19/10/16  |  Sport
Great performance of the Navy at the 2016 Regiment Championship
The 15 and 16 October last, was held, at the Military Riding Center of Montelibretti (RM) of the Army ...
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19/10/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica: delivered the 7.000 number plate to UTC Aerospace Systems
 The ceremony took place today at the Venegono Superiore (VA) plant of Leonardo's Aircraft Division.
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19/10/16  |  Insights
"Centauro II" armored vehicle presented
This morning at the Army Transport and Materials School, in the Cecchignola military complex in Rome, ...
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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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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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