05/10/23  |  Missions
Bulgaria: Woodland Freedom 23 exercise concluded
Woodland Freedom 23, a company-level exercise aimed at training commanders and soldiers who make up the Multinational...
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04/10/23  |  Missions
Foscari ship with the children of the “Missionaries Sisters Mother Theresa Calcutta” orphanage in Tema (Ghana)
The commitment of Ship Commander Foscari continues in the GABINIA operation to combat piracy in the waters of the Gulf of Guinea. Last September 30th, during the break...
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02/10/23  |  Missions
KFOR: the Italian contingent donates IT equipment
​A Civil and Military Cooperation (CIMIC) project concluded today in the municipality of Decan/Decani, which involved the Italian soldiers of the regional command West...
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02/10/23  |  Missions
Operation IRINI: change of commander of the Forces at Sea
This afternoon on board the amphibious ship San Giusto of the Italian Navy, moored at the Angioino pier in the port of Naples, the ceremony of the passage of...
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30/09/23  |  Missions
Bulgaria: Rodhope 23 exercise
Exercise Rodhope is a training activity that the Bulgarian Armed Forces carry out every two years at the Smoljan training area, home of the 101st Mountain Regiment and...
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30/09/23  |  Missions
Italian soldiers train Lebanese Internal Security Forces personnel in precision shooting
In the base of the Special Operations anti terrorism and organized crime in Beirut, in the presence of the commander of the Italian Bilateral Military Mission in Lebanon (MIBIL),...
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25/09/23  |  Missions
MIBIL: Sharpshooter Basic and Advanced - Train The Trainer course completed
​At the base of the 8th Infantry Brigade in Beirut, in the presence of the commander of the Italian Bilateral Military Mission in Lebanon, Colonel Sandro Iervolino and General...
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25/09/23  |  Missions
MIADIT Palestine 16, opening of the training mission
The opening ceremony of the 16th edition of the Italian training mission called MIADIT took place at the headquarters of the general military training commission in Jericho...
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25/09/23  |  Missions
Lebanon: Stell Storm exercise concluded
The Blue Helmets of the Italian contingent in Lebanon participated in the Steel Storm 2023, a joint and...
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22/09/23  |  Missions
Iraq: Operational Security Seminar
​Italian military specialists from the ministerial consultancy division of the NATO Mission in Iraq (NMI) have...
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21/09/23  |  Missions
Slovakia, change in command of the SAMP/T Task Group
The turnover ceremony for the command of the SAMP/T Task Group took place at the Malacky air base in Slovakia...
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21/09/23  |  Missions
Lebanon: Colonel Angelo Sacco hands over the leadership of MIBIL to his peer Sandro Iervolino
In the presence of the Italian ambassador to Lebanon Nicoletta Bombardiere, of the chief of staff of the command...
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19/09/23  |  Missions
Lebanon, the Latvian contingent takes part in the UNIFIL mission
The solemn flag-raising ceremony took place in recent days at the Shama base, in which...
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19/09/23  |  Missions
Poland: Task Force Air 32nd Wing reaches IOC
After the first familiarization and training flights of the F35 Lightning, the "Task Force Air - 32nd Wing" has...
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19/09/23  |  Missions
Italian bilateral assistance and support mission in Libya: General Fraterrigo is replaced by the peer Missaglia
Army Corps General Francesco Paolo Figliuolo, operational commander of the Joint Forces Summit (COVI), concluded...
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18/09/23  |  Missions
Foscari ship committed to strengthening security and maritime cooperation in the Gulf of Guinea
With departure from the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) on 13 September and reaching the Gulf of Guinea,...
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15/09/23  |  Missions
Margottini ship in the NATO Standing Naval Forces device
​On 10 September 2023, after having participated, together with Nave Cavour, Nave Bergamini and the Submarine Gazzana, in the...
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13/09/23  |  Missions
The "ARGO 2023" exercise ended
It concluded yesterday, in the presence of the Army Chief of Staff, Army Corps General Pietro Serino,...
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08/09/23  |  Missions
Sector West peacekeepers of the UNIFIL mission engaged in demining activities
An important minefield clearance activity took place in recent days along the Blue Line. The activity,...
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08/09/23  |  Missions
eVA Bulgaria: soldiers of the multinational battle group in training
The soldiers of the multinational battle group Bulgaria are participating in a series of complex exercises that...
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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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