07/12/23  |  Missions
Italy assumes command of Standing NATO Maritime Group 2
The handover ceremony of command of the standing NATO maritime group 2 (SNMG2 or Task Group 441.02) took place yesterday on board the "Duncan" destroyer of the ...
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04/12/23  |  Missions
Kosovo mission: Telethon relay at Camp Villaggio Italia
​Yesterday, at Camp Villaggio Italia, the men and women of the Western regional command of KFOR, led by the 11th Bersaglieri Regiment of the Army, took part in the ...
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01/12/23  |  Missions
NATO Air Policing: rotation between the Italian Eurofighters and the Belgian F16s and the French Mirages
Yesterday at the Lithuanian air base of Šiauliai, the Italian contingent that ensured the air defense service of the Baltic States handed over deliveries to the Belgian allies and...
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29/11/23  |  Missions
Kosovo: Golden Saber exercise for the RC West soldiers
At the Camp Novo Selo military base, the assets of the KFOR western regional command, based on the 11th Bersaglieri Regiment of the Army, conducted the exercise "...
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27/11/23  |  Missions
Poland: F-35As redeployed for NATO Air Policing mission
Four F-35A aircraft of the "Task Force Air - 32nd Wing" - redeployed as part of NATO's "Enhanced Air Policing" operations and included in the block from 1 December...
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27/11/23  |  Missions
Soldiers in Kosovo remember women victims of violence
In recent days, at Camp Villaggio Italia, the men and women of the western regional command of KFOR, led by the 11th Bersaglieri Regiment, celebrated the day...
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26/11/23  |  Missions
MIBIL: Crowd & Riot Control Basic courses completed
​It took place in Beirut, at the base of the 3rd Intervention Regiment, in the presence of the commander of the Italian Bilateral Military Mission in Lebanon (MIBIL) Colonel Sandro...
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25/11/23  |  Missions
Djibouti: handover between the San Marco marine brigade and the 2nd Grenadier Regiment of Sardinia
At the Italian military support base (BMIS) in Djibouti, the rotation ceremony of the force protection component between the men and women of the ...
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23/11/23  |  Missions
Change of command of the Sicuro Mediterranean operation on board the Libeccio flagship
Last November 22nd, at the naval base of La Spezia, the command turnover ceremony took place...
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20/11/23  |  Missions
Lithuania, the Air Task Force reaches 800 flight hours
​In less than four months of activity, 800 hours of flight, 33 alpha scrambles and 58 intercepted aircraft that had...
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19/11/23  |  Missions
Kosovo: carabinieri of the MSU regiment donate a new report room to the police of Mitrovica North
The carabinieri of the NATO-KFOR (Kosovo Force) mission inaugurated a new reporting room in the directorate...
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15/11/23  |  Missions
eFP Latvia, night training of the armored units of the Baltic task group
The training was completed at the Camp Adazi training area by company personnel ...
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14/11/23  |  Missions
MIADIT Somalia: specialist courses held by the carabinieri completed
The specialty courses, aimed at Djiboutian policemen and gendarmes, of "Nurses for quadrupeds", "...
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13/11/23  |  Missions
eVA – Hungary: “Relentless 2” exercise concluded
The "Relentless 2" exercise has ended which saw the paratroopers of the "Nembo" of Pistoia working closely...
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13/11/23  |  Missions
Iraq: the Italian contingent commemorates the fallen of Nasiriyah
At “Camp Singara”, headquarters of the Italian National Contingent Command Land (IT NCC Land), Colonel ...
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11/11/23  |  Missions
eFP Latvia: “Verboom” exercise concluded
In recent days the sappers of the 3rd engineer regiment of the Italian Army were used in the exercise...
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09/11/23  |  Missions
Kosovo: RC-W commander concludes bilateral meetings with mayors
A series of bilateral meetings with the mayors of the municipalities of western Kosovo to discuss the needs and...
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08/11/23  |  Missions
Visit of General Figliuolo to the crew of Nave Marceglia and to the Italian Air Task Force in Lithuania
“I congratulate you and your commanders for the professionalism with which you are carrying out the task that you...
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07/11/23  |  Missions
Bulgaria: Alliance Wall 2023 exercise concluded
The "Alliance Wall 2023", an exercise aimed at testing the operational capabilities of the ...
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27/10/23  |  Missions
MIBIL, conventional explosive handling course completed
At the information department of the Internal Security Force (ISF) in Beirut, the closing ceremony took place...
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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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