The unusual shooting of a Royal Navy admiral
On 14 March 1587 the Honorable John Byng, Admiral of the Blue, was shot by a firing squad of nine Royal Marines on the quarterdeck of HMS Monarch at anchor...
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The Ospreys (cautiously) start flying again
The US military has taken steps to ensure the safe return of Ospreys to flight following the global grounding on December 6, 2023, following a...
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Houthis of yesterday and today
We have returned to the hottest times of the Cold War, also in the tones and forms of Italian politics, developed on the basis of preconceptions and ideologies and not in terms of...
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Towards the deployment of anti-satellite nuclear weapons in space?
In recent weeks, Ohio Republican Congressman and Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Michael R. Turner urgently briefed Congress and, in a...
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Duilio ship shoots down a Houthi drone. a quick side note...
The details are not known, but it is now clear that the Italian ship used the OTO Melara 76/62 Super Rapido cannon supplied with it to hit the drone. So far the news...
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“Italy in comparison with the land power and maritime power of the great powers in the wider Mediterranean”
On 22 February 2024, the conference "Italy in comparison with the land power and maritime power of the...
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Between potential and new risks... a strategy is missing for the Italian aerospace industry
The aeronautical sector is an economic-industrial sector that has always been characterized by an oligopolistic market and verticalized production chains. The reason is easy to say: it requires...
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XXVIII anniversary of the foundation of the "First" ACISMOM department
"Last Saturday 17 February, the 28th anniversary of the foundation of the first department of the ACISMOM military corps was celebrated at the “Teulié” Military School in Milan. The...
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New UK strategy to supply drones to armed forces
Over £4,5 billion over the next ten years to rapidly supply the British Armed Forces with…
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Russian message to Italian collaborators?
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation headlines today in a statement: "The Russian soldiers of the Group of Forces...
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Vicenza like Da Nang?
In the city of Vicenza, where many American soldiers live together with their families, thefts and robberies are on the rise...
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The victory of steel! And not only that: a sort of conversion for US military construction
The American shipyard AUSTAL USA, located in Alabama, until now dedicated to constructions exclusively in...
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General Gargallo commander of the ACISMOM military corps visiting northern Italy
Brigadier General Tommaso Gargallo of Castel Lentini, recently appointed by the President of the Republic Sergio...
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A NATO AWACS flies with an all-female crew
For the first time in history, on 9 February 2024, the NATO Airborne Early Warning and Control Force (Airborne Early Warning...
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Logistics: How 3D Manufacturing is Revolutionizing the Marines
The Marine Corps, that is, the United States Marine Infantry, seems to be at the forefront of that practical innovation...
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Change at the top of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Replacing a general in a key position is, without a doubt, more complicated than replacing a weapons system with a...
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Mosquito Fleet: alternative or integration to conventional fleets? An example for the Navy
Way back in 1880, the then Lieutenant Domenico Bonamico wrote: "I vigorously protest against this...
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The story of the Lady Juliana (known as the "floating brothel") and the deportees who colonized Australia
In the colonization work of Australia (particularly in New Wales) there were not only sex deportees...
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Sergeant Mathew Pous is the first "Soldier of the Sky" to obtain the title of Italian "jumpmaster"
US Army Sergeant Mathew Pous, serving with the 2nd Battalion of the 503rd Infantry Regiment of...
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After the elections in Taiwan, Beijing's provocations regain momentum
The recent presidential and legislative elections in the Republic of China (Taiwan) are significant. Given the role...
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