31/10/15  |  Military world
Russia: in December Putin will have a new class of missiles and submarines in deterrent service
The Russians yesterday launched two ballistic missiles in the Barents and Okhotsk seas. The Delta IV nuclear-powered submarines, the Northern Fleet Bryansk and the ...
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31/10/15  |  History
31 October 1916: Sibenik bombing
The M6 ​​airship, supported by the Alpine destroyers, Carabiniere and Rifleman, attacks Sibenik, dropping 660 kg of bombs.
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31/10/15  |  History
31 October 1915: war bulletin
The enemy's official bulletins stated that the bombing of Venice, on the night on the 25 and the following day, was carried out by Austrian airplanes for ...
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31/10/15  |  History
31 OCTOBER 1909: First air raid without airship stopover
Sunday - Lieutenant Guido Scelsi, having tested it on the Tuscan archipelago in flight, pilots the N.XNXX bis in the first Italian non-stop raid on the ...
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30/10/15  |  Military world
ISIS, test in class: "If we have 275 thousand heroes in battle and 356 thousand infidels, who has more soldiers?"
"Task in math class. Proceedings: If the Islamic State has 275,220 heroes in a battle and the unbelievers 356.230, who has more soldiers? "Madness? In reverse. This is...
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30/10/15  |  Military world
Syria: Obama sends 50 green caps
50 green caps supported by an autonomous battle group consisting of F-15, A-10, Apache helicopters and armed drones. President Obama has authorized the sending of 50 caps ...
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30/10/15  |  Missions
Lebanon: UNIFIL Italian blue helmets rescue boy involved in car accident
An Italian patrol rescued and stabilized a Lebanese boy in serious condition hit by a pirate car near the village of Al m'ashuq, near Tiro, in the ...
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30/10/15  |  Industry
AW-609 convertiplano precipitates
A prototype of the AW-609, the upcoming Agusta-Wesland tiltrotor with an order book for over 60 aircraft, crashed this morning between Santhià ...
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30/10/15  |  Points of view
30 October 1917 - 30 October 2015 we celebrate the Battle of Pozzuolo del Friuli with a look at the present
And it is again the anniversary of Pozzuolo del Friuli, the battle of battles for Italian cavalry, that ...
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30/10/15  |  Missions
The Defense participates in the XXXI expedition in Antarctica
A contingent of Italian military personnel is ready to take part in the XXXI Antarctic Summer Campaign ...
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30/10/15  |  Military world
Syria, settled account: the ISIS rapper eliminated, now it's up to John and maybe the "Porco"
"We have finished it." The Pentagon has confirmed the elimination of the "Isis rapper", the 39 enne Denis Cuspert, ...
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30/10/15  |  History
30 OCTOBER 1918: The Marina advances on the Lower Piave
The Italian offensive breaks through the Austrian front. The sailor regiment breaks into the handle of Revedoli; other sailors, ...
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30/10/15  |  History
30 OCTOBER 1914: Other Italian preventive actions, the occupation of Saseno
The Italian landing companies, on board the ships of the Special Division commanded by Admiral Patris, take ...
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29/10/15  |  Interviews
Interview with Admiral Felicio Angrisano, commanding general of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
2015 will have been a long and demanding year for the Port Authorities. Numerous interventions at sea, intense ...
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29/10/15  |  Military world
South China Sea: ready for war to get oil fields
Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan and China. Dotted with small islands, rocks and ...
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29/10/15  |  Military world
Russian bombers flying over US aircraft carriers: fighters rise
The USS Ronald Reagan has launched four armed fighters (scramble) to intercept two reconnaissance planes ...
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29/10/15  |  History
Dead or alive. 20.000 crowns for the pilot lieutenant Eugenio Casagrande
October 1918. Bad weather and rough seas. For two nights, the 3 and 8 of that month, was tried without success, ...
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29/10/15  |  Heaven
First refueling between KC 767 AM and French AWACS
In the afternoon of 26 October, in a training area in the air space above the Tyrrhenian Sea, it was completed with ...
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29/10/15  |  Military world
ISIS, Moscow: "Chemical weapons used by terrorists", the danger of micro-tactical bombs
The Islamic State has come into possession of chemical weapons. The alarm was launched by the Director of the Department for ...
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29/10/15  |  Military world
China, new fighter unveiled: the West was unaware of its existence
If confirmed, the Chinese would have developed, absolutely in secret, a fighter based on 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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