22/08/16 | Sport
Rio 2016: Italy closes its XXXI ^ olympiad with 28 medals
28 medals: 8 golds, 12 silvers and 8 bronzes. A nice booty that of Italy which, at the Rio Olympics, closes in ninth place. Technique, determination, character and passion; ...
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21/08/16 | Military world
Syria, Navy Seal in danger: F-22 Raptors authorized to bring down the threat?
No combat took place, but the F-22 Raptors sent at full speed near the Syrian city of Hassakeh were cleared to shoot down any ...
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19/08/16 | Points of view
The mercy of Pope Francis between wars and the crisis of the West
Pope Francis will perhaps be remembered as the man of mercy, which is also the theme of his anomalous jubilee. Bergoglio's jubilee is spread all over the world, it's not Rome ...
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19/08/16 | Industry
Boeing starts production of the new generation of tankers for the Air Force
The US Air Force yesterday awarded $ 2.8 billion to Boeing for the construction - at a low initial production rate - of the KC-46A aero refuelers. The allocation ...
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19/08/16 | Terra
"Safe Roads" in Rome: soldiers engaged in various public order interventions
In recent days, the Army soldiers, engaged in the "Safe Roads" operation in Rome, have carried out numerous interventions in competition with the police, for the protection ...
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18/08/16 | Missions
Lebanon: the Italian "blue helmets" train local police units in Shama with theoretical and practical lessons
Maintaining public order and crowd control techniques, setting up checkpoints, breaking into buildings, searches and arrest procedures ...
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18/08/16 | Military world
US defense: asked 35 billion dollars for a new laser missile shield
The Pentagon has asked Congress for $ 34.87 billion to develop a technology demonstrator equipped with a laser system capable of shooting down a missile ...
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18/08/16 | Military world
China: completed the flight deck of the second aircraft carrier, progress on the 052D type destroyers
The last passage of the Airbus Defense and Space satellites, carried out on 11 August last in the Dalian area, confirms the progress on the second Chinese aircraft carrier and on the ...
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18/08/16 | Missions
Afghanistan: new security summit in Herat
The work of the Italian contingent operating in Afghanistan does not stop at the Resolute Support mission (...
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17/08/16 | Industry
Thales Alenia Space, an indispensable actor in the service of observation, exploration and defense
On 12 July Thales Alenia Space, a joint-venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), during a ceremony held ...
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17/08/16 | Sport
The Army conquers five podiums at the third Italian round of the 2016 World Cup in sport parachuting
During the weekend of August the athletes of the parachuting section of the sports activity department of the Army ...
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17/08/16 | Terra
Army bomb squads reclaim a British-made 250 bomb
At the request of the prefecture of Rome, the Army bomb squads proceeded to disarm and blast ...
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17/08/16 | Military world
F-35C: third-generation helmet tests begin, new software released
The tests on the new software loaded on the third generation helmet of the Joint Strike Fighter are underway. According to the US Navy ...
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17/08/16 | Military world
Syria, military agreement with China: Putin's masterpiece for that axis in support of Assad
The Chinese army will provide humanitarian aid to Syria. This is the agreement signed a few hours ago between Beijing and Damascus. There...
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16/08/16 | Seaside
The Vespucci sails north between Ireland and the Norwegian fjords
In the fourth stage of the Education Campaign, the Vespucci ship and the students of the first class of the Naval Academy ...
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16/08/16 | Seaside
Palinuro Ship landing in Varna, in the Black Sea, with the XVIII normal Marescialli course
That from 4 to 10 August was a long, very interesting and particularly demanding navigation that saw ...
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16/08/16 | Heaven
Emergency medical transport: 5-year-old girl from Cagliari to Genoa
It ended, with the landing of a Falcon 900 Easy of the 31 ° Stormo of the Italian Air Force on the airport of ...
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16/08/16 | Guests Book
Silvio Bertoldo: Badoglio
Silvio Bertoldo Ed. BUR pp. 274 Badoglio: The Marshal of Italy of many lives. So says the title and subtitle ...
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16/08/16 | Military world
F-35A: Japan's first JSF photographed
Japan's first F-35A was photographed a few hours ago at the Fort Worth manufacturing facility. The picture,...
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14/08/16 | Industry
F-35B: the spectacular images from a FLIR thermo-camera
FLIR, a company that produces infrared thermo-cameras, has released a new video featuring the F-35B, variant ...
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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 the Director
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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