17/09/15  |  Heaven
Former water dock of the AM will be public use park
Thanks to the agreement between the Ministry of Defense and the Municipality of Desenzano del Garda, a portion of the former Air Force base station will soon be accessible, such as ...
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17/09/15  |  Military world
Russia: "Don't be stupid, ISIS is a US tool to destabilize the Middle East"
"The process of transforming the ISIS terrorist group into a state with its own army, police, budget, taxes and social structures would never have happened without ...
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16/09/15  |  Military world
Syria disaster: US admits "We still have five soldiers"
"In Syria we still have four, five trained soldiers." "Excuse me, general, are you joking?" "No, we have a small number of fighters still on the field. Four Syrians, ...
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16/09/15  |  Missions
Kosovo: Italian soldiers distribute clothes and toys to children in difficulty
The Italian contingent of the Multinational Battle Group West (MNBG W) of KFOR (Kosovo Force) made a donation today of clothes, school kits and toys in favor of ...
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16/09/15  |  Missions
Lebanon: Medal Parade and change to command 44th Task Group "Italair"
With a brief but significant ceremony, Lieutenant Colonel Giuseppe Della Bona took over this morning from Lieutenant Colonel Giovanni Quartuccio at the head of the Task Group ...
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16/09/15  |  Military world
Syria, Putin: "We are strengthening the backbone of Assad's army"
President Vladimir Putin strongly defended, during a conference on regional security in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, military assistance to Syria, ...
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16/09/15  |  Terra
The Chief of Staff of the South African Army in Rome
The visit of the Chief of Staff of the South African Army, General Masondo, took place today in the Army Building. Received by the army corps general Danilo Errico, chief ...
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16/09/15  |  Events
Memorial Day "dedicated to the fallen of the 9 °" Col Moschin ": Remember, but with a smile
I find it difficult to remain detached when attending ceremonies such as the "Memorial Day" dedicated to the fallen of the 9 ° "Col Moschin" Assault Paratroopers Regiment ....
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16/09/15  |  Seaside
The 2015 NATO Dynamic Manta exercise is underway
Ionian Sea, Italy - The NATO exercise DYNAMIC MANTA 2015 (DYMA 15) has started off the Sicilian coast with ...
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16/09/15  |  Military world
F-35 SHOCK: "Farce test, operational readiness has not been demonstrated"
"When the Marine Corps performed the tests aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, it stated that the F-35 ...
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16/09/15  |  History
16 September 1866: The siege of Palermo begins
Sunday - In Palermo, Bourbon and clerical revolutionary elements take over the city and reduce the few ...
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15/09/15  |  Military world
F-35A: The Air Force could deploy them overseas in September next year
The F-35A could be immediately deployed abroad as soon as it has reached its initial operational capacity ...
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15/09/15  |  Heaven
Command change to the 46 ^ Air Brigade
Last Friday it took place at the 46th Air Brigade of Pisa, in the presence of the air squad general Maurizio ...
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15/09/15  |  Missions
Aghanistan: the "Julia" Brigade returns and leaves the "Aosta" command
Today at the base of Camp Arena, in Herat, the changeover to the leadership of the Train Advise Assist Command took place ...
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15/09/15  |  Industry
AW-609: there are still doubts about who will buy it and at what price
Finmeccanica today published the following press release: "The AW609 convertiplane of Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland has ...
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15/09/15  |  Missions
Lebanon: fire course for the Italian blue helmets of the Sector West
Fire fighting training, in favor of Italian personnel, ended today in Naqoura ...
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15/09/15  |  Terra
The 2nd Pontieri Engineers Regiment intervenes in Piacenza for the bad weather emergency
Last night around the 23.30, at the request of the Piacenza prefecture, the Army with twenty-five soldiers ...
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15/09/15  |  Seaside
Cavour Award to the Navy
With a motivation of dramatic and touching actuality, the Cavour Foundation, chaired by Nerio Nesi, has awarded ...
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15/09/15  |  Military world
Syria: Moscow deploys T-90 tanks. Confirm all our analyzes
The Russian strategy in Syria is now clear. As expected from Online Defense since last week, Moscow ...
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15/09/15  |  Heaven
Greece: Inauguration of a war memorial
A ceremony was held at the island of Lero for the inauguration of a monument to Italian soldiers who ...
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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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