19/04/24  |  Seaside
Dog platoon commander course
The "dog platoon commanders" course has recently ended at the military veterinary center (CEMIVET) of the Army in Grosseto, which saw, for the first time,...
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16/04/24  |  Seaside
Naval Military School “F. Morosini”, the exhibition “Virtus et Humanitas” inaugurated
"Virtus et Humanitas" is the title of the traveling exhibition hosted in the "Francesco Morosini" Military Naval School in Venice. The exhibition - inaugurated last April 12th...
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11/04/24  |  Seaside
Nave Morosini ends its commitment to Operation Noble Shield
​Last 5 April Nave Morosini, following the passing of the baton with the French unit FS Somme, ended its commitment in the NATO operation Noble Shield, as...
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04/04/24  |  Seaside
US Navy and Navy: the joint training of divers from the two allied navies comes to an end
The depths of the oceans and seas, where mystery and adventure intertwine, represent the dimension in which divers are involved in continuous training to...
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02/04/24  |  Seaside
The San Marco marine brigade and the third naval division visiting STRIKFORNATO
Monday 25 March 2024, the commander of the third naval division, rear admiral Michele Orini, and the commander of the San Marco marine brigade, rear admiral Massimiliano...
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01/04/24  |  Seaside
The Bettica patrol vessel provides technical assistance to merchant units in distress in the Atlantic Ocean
In the late morning of March 30, 2024, the Navy patrol vessel Bettica, patrolling the waters of the Gulf of Guinea as part of the anti-piracy operation...
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27/03/24  |  Seaside
22nd law of armed conflict (LOAC) competition for military academies
From 18 to 22 March 2024, the city of Sanremo (IM) hosted the 22nd edition of the competition on the International Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC) for Military Academies,...
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26/03/24  |  Seaside
The Marine Infantry turns 163 years old
For 163 years the San Marco marine brigade has represented a fundamental capacitive element of the Navy, capable of carrying out countless and diversified tasks: from...
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26/03/24  |  Seaside
Changeover to the southern interregional maritime command
Friday 22 March, at 12:00, inside the suggestive Piazza d'Armi of the Aragonese Castle of Taranto, there was...
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25/03/24  |  Seaside
Operation Safe Mediterranean: Bergamini ship parked in the port of Rhodes
​On March 23, 2024, the tactical commander of the "Safe Mediterranean" operation, Rear Admiral Stefano Frumento...
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22/03/24  |  Seaside
Happy birthday Palinuro training ship
Launched on 21 March 1934 in the old “Dubigeon” shipyards in Nantes (France), Nave Palinuro was acquired...
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20/03/24  |  Seaside
The Dolphin was delivered to seventeen aspiring submariners of the Navy
Seventeen aspiring submariners have passed the 16-week basic course, earning the opportunity to...
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20/03/24  |  Seaside
Young diver on his first experience on board
The Comsubin underwater operations group team resurfaces on the surface with their wetsuits and tanks, after the check...
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19/03/24  |  Seaside
Attendees of the 28th officer student course in fixed service have sworn loyalty to the Republic
Saturday 16 March 36 attendees of the 28th official student course at the Naval Academy of Livorno...
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19/03/24  |  Seaside
World tour Vespucci, the 'Lady of the Seas' stopping in Buenos Aires
​Ship Amerigo Vespucci has arrived in port in Buenos Aires, where it will stop until March 21st before returning to sea in...
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12/03/24  |  Seaside
Vieste ship engaged in the control of underwater infrastructures
Having become part of the Mediterranean Sicuro (WHO) system on 29 December, Nave Vieste is still busy...
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11/03/24  |  Seaside
The 74th EH-101 flight operators course completes a step towards the patent
Seven aspiring flight operators, belonging to the 74th course, completed the practical phase on an EH-101 aircraft...
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07/03/24  |  Seaside
Visit of Brigadier General John K. Jarrard of the US Marine Corps to Nave Trieste and Nave Montecuccoli
​​On March 4, a delegation of US personnel led by Brigadier General JK Jarrard, and accompanied by...
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07/03/24  |  Seaside
Navy divers neutralize a World War II bomb
Yesterday, in Cagliari, Navy divers neutralized an explosive device dating back to the Second World War....
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06/03/24  |  Seaside
The tactical commander of the "Safe Mediterranean" operation pays homage to those fallen at sea and to the Italian Military Memorial of El Alamein
On the morning of March 4th at the Monument of the Unknown Soldier on the seafront of Alexandria in Egypt, with a ceremony...
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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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