07/01/25  |  History
Admirals of World War II: Chester Nimitz
Chester William Nimitz was one of the most important American admirals and strategists in World War II. Nimitz was the person who led the recovery of the US...
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06/01/25  |  Industry
Rheinmetall supplies 35mm ammunition for Gepard anti-aircraft system to Ukraine
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has ordered Rheinmetall to deliver additional 35 mm ammunition for the Gepard anti-aircraft system. The new order includes 180.000...
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03/01/25  |  Military world
Precision as a Mass Concept in 21st Century Wars
Mass and precision were two opposing concepts of military art and the function a weapon system should perform on the battlefield. Warfare was...
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03/01/25  |  Missions
Lebanon: 2 Logistics Hubs Completed for Training Lebanese Armed Forces Units
The Military Technical Committee (MTC4L), in view of the enlistment of the first 1500 recruits of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) to be deployed in southern Lebanon, has taken action for the...
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03/01/25  |  Military world
Ukraine: Innovation and Drones for the 2025 Conflict
The experience of the past three years has underlined the crucial importance of technological innovation to the Ukrainian war effort, as the country seeks to minimize the impact...
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02/01/25  |  Analysis
Francafrique: Paris and the Challenge to Growing Chinese Influence in Africa
2024 has delivered in extremis to the new year the natural historical evolution of a country that has made greatness and imperialism its reason for being; a projection...
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31/12/24  |  Insights
Contemporary Terrorism: Continuity or Innovation?
Clearly the political events that have dominated the international scene during 2024 with developments and consequences that are still uncertain, particularly for the world...
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30/12/24  |  Terra
Year of intense activity for the 7th Alpine Regiment of the Alpine Brigade "Julia"
The 7th Alpine Regiment of the Alpine Brigade “Julia” has completed a year full of significant activities, highlighting the importance of continuous training and...
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30/12/24  |  Safety
Cecconi (AISS): "more protection for Control Services Officers"
In recent days, attacks against Control Service Officers have increased in various...
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30/12/24  |  Seaside
Handover between FREMMs of the Navy for the Safe Mediterranean operation
On December 28, 2024, on the flight deck of the Luigi Rizzo ship at the Mar Grande Naval Station in Taranto, the...
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30/12/24  |  Publishing
In Defense of Cecilia Sala: Reflections on Justice and (Juvenile) Opinions in Freedom
The news of the arrest and detention of Cecilia Sala in the homeland prisons of the happy Islamic Republic of Iran,...
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30/12/24  |  Military world
Joint Stars 2024: the joint exercise that strengthened Italian and NATO deterrence
Joint Stars 2024, which ended on November 30, was the most important Italian joint exercise ever...
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30/12/24  |  Analysis
2025: The Year of Global Unknowns and Monsters in the Dark
This year is also coming to an end; it cannot be said to have been worse than the previous ones, having confirmed politically...
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30/12/24  |  Analysis
What to Expect from the Trump Administration in Libya?
The third Monday of the first month of the year, specifically January 20, 2025, as provided by the Twentieth Amendment to the...
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30/12/24  |  History
The fighters of the Royal Air Force: the Fiat CR42 Falco
The Fiat CR42 Falco was a biplane fighter used by the Regia Aeronautica during the Second World War and the...
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28/12/24  |  Interagency
Figliuolo: conclusion of the mandate and assessment of the commissioner's activity
The mandate of General Francesco Paolo Figliuolo as Commissioner will end on December 31st...
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28/12/24  |  Analysis
Cecilia Sala: Victim or Message from Tehran?
The recent arrest of Mohammad Abedini Najafabadi at Malpensa airport and the detention of the Italian journalist...
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26/12/24  |  Military world
Baku-Grozny flight shot down by Russian anti-aircraft fire
The Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed on December 25 in Kazakhstan was struck by the control system...
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24/12/24  |  Heaven
F-35B: rapid refueling exercise with ALARP system at the Pantelleria airport detachment
In the past few weeks, a training activity was held at the Pantelleria airport detachment...
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24/12/24  |  Terra
Brescello aerial bomb neutralized
The Army's bomb disposal experts of the 2nd Piacenza bridge engineer regiment neutralized an aerial bomb...
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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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In Defense of Cecilia Sala: Reflections on Justice and (Juvenile) Opinions in Freedom
The news of the arrest and detention of Cecilia Sala in the homeland prisons of the happy Islamic Republic of Iran, now belongs to the past news. Far from sharing the whys and the...
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