01/09/16  |  Interagency
Central Italy earthquake emergency: the commitment of the armed forces increases
The rescue work of the Armed Forces continues unabated in favor of the populations hit by the earthquake of 24 August: in the operation called "Sabina" ...
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01/09/16  |  Military world
Other than F-35, the US has been bombing Libya for a month with the Harriers
The United States has been bombing ISIS in Libya for more than a month, but instead of using their 5th generation F-35B multirole fighters - which trained on the USS Wasp today ...
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01/09/16  |  Heaven
Change to command of the 15 ° Flock
On Wednesday 31 August, on the Military Airport of Cervia, took place the alternation to the command of the 15 ° Stormo between Colonel Giuseppe Massimetti, outgoing commander, and ...
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01/09/16  |  Missions
Kosovo, Italy in command of the KFOR mission with General Fungo
It took place this morning in Camp "Film City", in the presence of the president of Kosovo, Hashim Thaçi, the commander of the Allied Joint Force Command of Naples, admiral ...
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01/09/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica: new contracts for civil helicopters in South America
Leonardo-Finmeccanica today announced the recent sale of five corporate transport helicopters to three different customers in South America. The contracts include a ...
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01/09/16  |  Heaven
Laconi remembers the crew "Lupo 92"
On August 29, 1985, during a firefighting intervention in Laconi (Or) in the heart of Sardinia, following an accident caused by a sudden turbulence, he lost his life ...
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01/09/16  |  Military world
US Navy: four Littoral Combat Ship out of service in eight months, but the controversial program continues
There seems to be no peace for the US Navy's very expensive and controversial Littoral Combat Ship program. The USS Coronado (opening photo and bottom), Independence class, en route ...
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01/09/16  |  Terra
Army, the 196 "Certezza" course arrived in Turin
128 are the Army officers who arrived today at the Application School after completing the two-year course at the Military Academy of Modena. The young lieutenants, between ...
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31/08/16  |  Military world
Iran, announced launch of three satellites: USA fear coverage for intercontinental ballistic tests
The Dousti satellite (Friendship) created by the Sharif University of Technology, will be launched in the second half of ...
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31/08/16  |  Heaven
Italian citizen urgently transported from Tirana to Rome by Air Force aircraft
In the afternoon today a Falcon 900 aircraft of the Italian Air Force transported from Tirana (Albania) to Ciampino (...
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31/08/16  |  Letters to the Director
We commemorate today's victims without forgetting yesterday's fallen
Dearest director, last Sunday I watched the live broadcast on the Jesolo air show ....
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31/08/16  |  Military world
Russia: the national air defense integrated system was tested for the first time
For the first time, Moscow has activated the integrated national air defense system. The network in the Caucasus, Crimea and ...
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31/08/16  |  Missions
Navy: little Noa Mary baptized on the Fasan frigate
Yesterday on board the Fasan frigate, the flagship unit of the "Mare Safe" air-naval safety device, was ...
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30/08/16  |  Missions
Malta: Italian soldiers form the first fully Maltese SAR crew
Today, with the in-flight examination of warrent officer 1 Mark Cassar, the training program signed on 17 ...
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30/08/16  |  Military world
US defense: studying plasma bombs to detonate in the ionosphere
Supercharge the atmosphere by detonating plasma bombs. The Air Force is working to create a ...
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30/08/16  |  Military world
F-35B, Thermion coating completed on USS America
The modifications on the USS America, the lead amphibious assault ship of the same class, are now complete. Tests ...
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30/08/16  |  Sport
Three medals for the Navy at the World Rowing Championships
After Giovanni Abagnale's historic bronze medal at the XXXI Olympic Games in Rio, the Italian Navy conquers ...
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30/08/16  |  Missions
The commitment of the armed forces in saving human lives at sea continues
From the first light of dawn yesterday, thanks to the favorable climatic conditions, an intense flow was registered ...
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30/08/16  |  Terra
The Army trains in Sweden
The 5 ° "artillery regiment terrestrial rocket launcher" Superga "of Portogruaro (Ve), after an intense logistic activity ...
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30/08/16  |  Military world
Iran: "US drone intercepted"
An American reconnaissance drone from Afghanistan was identified by the Iranian radar network before ...
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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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