26/01/24  |  Heaven
Bilateral meeting between the Air Force and the Swiss Air Force
On 22 and 23 January, a working visit took place in Italy between representatives of the top management of the Air Force and the Swiss Air Force to discuss the...
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26/01/24  |  Missions
Kosovo: change at the helm of KFOR's Regional Command West
The changeover ceremony in command of the Regional Command - West (RC-W) of the NATO - KFOR mission between the 11th regiment took place yesterday in Kosovo, at Camp Villaggio Italia...
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25/01/24  |  Heaven
Maintenance and Logistics: implementing provision signed between the Air Force and the Royal Air Force to increase interoperability
The Implementing Arrangement between the Air Force and the Royal Air Force (RAF) was signed on 18 January at the 32nd wing of Amendola (FG), a provision...
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25/01/24  |  Seaside
Visit of the Navy chief of staff to the bases of Naples and Taranto
​A tour of the commands to verify firsthand the progress of the redevelopment work on the Armed Forces' military infrastructure. This is the commitment that...
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25/01/24  |  Terra
“Winter Resolve”: specialized training for Alpine troops ready to operate even in an arctic climate
“Winter Resolve” ended yesterday, the first of the three exercise events that make up “Volpe Bianca”, the system of annual exercises dedicated to “Mountain Warfare” in...
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25/01/24  |  Missions
Operation eVA: the international exercise “Noble Hunter” concluded
The last major training effort for the "Folgore" paratroopers deployed in Hungary as part of the enhanced Vigilance operation concluded in recent days...
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25/01/24  |  Seaside
Navy: the divers of the minehunter component
The underwater operators of the minehunter component belong to the category of Divers, with their activities they make the underwater component a precious asset and...
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24/01/24  |  Missions
Nave Marceglia successfully concludes participation in the NATO operation “Brilliant Shield” in the Baltic Sea
The frigate Antonio Marceglia has returned to La Spezia, after completing six months of operational activity in the Baltic Sea. During its stay in the area the frigate operated...
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24/01/24  |  Terra
Battlefield tour for cadet marshals
Coinciding with the 80th anniversary of the Allied landing, as part of the study of History...
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24/01/24  |  Missions
The first Palestinian children who will be treated in Italy are arriving
“The Defense announces with pleasure and a hint of pride the start of the operation for the transport of 100 children...
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24/01/24  |  Heaven
AM – ENAV: meeting aimed at sharing training programs
In a context of already consolidated collaboration between the Air Force and ENAV (National Aviation Assistance Agency...
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23/01/24  |  Terra
Italy-France Cooperation 2023-2024
An international exchange of attending officers between the Italian Army and the French Army has concluded (...
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22/01/24  |  Terra
Army bomb squads neutralize a World War II airplane bomb
This morning the Army sappers, coming from the railway engineering regiment of Castel Maggiore (BO),...
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22/01/24  |  Terra
The Institute Flag of the Application School is decorated
The Army Chief of Staff, Army Corps General Pietro Serino, accompanied by the commander for the...
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22/01/24  |  Heaven
Air Force: training of Swedish pilots begins in Italy
In accordance with the Technical Arrangement, signed in December 2023 between the Italian Air Force and the Swedish...
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22/01/24  |  History
Luftwaffe fighter planes: the Messerschmitt Me 262
The Messerschmitt Me 262 was an important Luftwaffe aircraft used at the end of the Second World War. AND...
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19/01/24  |  Terra
Installation of the War Flag of the 80th "ROMA" regiment
Inside the "Gastone Giacomini" barracks in Monte Romano, the installation ceremony of the...
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19/01/24  |  Terra
Meeting between the FIR athletes and the visitors of the Military Academy
The commander of the Military Academy, division general Davide Scalabrin, opened the doors of the Institute to a...
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19/01/24  |  Seaside
The diver's licenses were handed over to the other Armed Forces and State Armed Corps
At the representative club of the divers and raiders group, a sober but significant meeting took place...
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19/01/24  |  Seaside
The patents have been delivered to the new recruits of the 74th ordinary course of 2023
The ceremony for the awarding of raider patents to the...
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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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