29/12/14  |  Seaside
The Navy engaged in the rescue operations of the Norman Atlantic
Nave San Giorgio, which manages operations at sea, recovered people on board 85. In the area, helicopters and navy vehicles (including patrol boats and ...
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29/12/14  |  Publishing
The nightmare of terrorism returns and Italy is at high risk
The year that draws to a close is marked by alarming signs as terrorism is going beyond the confines of the conflict areas of the Middle East and Central Asia and begins ...
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29/12/14  |  Guests Book
Antonio Piedimonte: Raimondo di Sangro, Prince of Sansevero
A trip to Spaccanapoli allowed me to learn something amazing: the Chapel of Prince Raimondo di Sangro with its incredible works of art. From there to the purchase ...
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29/12/14  |  Military world
Kurdish Pesanders make the 2014 war budget
For months now, the Kurds have been fighting against the Islamic State supported by the United States, France, Italy and Great Britain (without considering the Western volunteers who have entered ...
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29/12/14  |  Industry
First positive US Air Force test for the KC-46 tanker
Boeing and the US Air Force successfully completed the first flight of the test cycle for the KC-46 tanker yesterday. The plane, a 767-2C, took off from Paine Field (Wash) at 09:29 (PST ...
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29/12/14  |  Missions
The Kosovo Force commander visits the dependent units
During the visit, the general wanted to take a brief look at the results obtained by the men and women employed in the mission, underlining their ...
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29/12/14  |  History
29 December 1941 happened: saved the survivors of Atlantis and Python
Italian boats are called to participate in a rescue operation, in the middle of the war, unprecedented for submarines, in particularly difficult conditions and ...
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29/12/14  |  History
29 December 1881 happened: The on-board Rangefinder
This instrument tested positively over several years, will be part of the endowment of the on-board artillery material under the name of "Fincati rangefinder" Source...
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28/12/14  |  Military world
For NATO, NATO is one of the main threats to its security
Although the risk of a large-scale war against Russia has diminished - reads - some threats to ...
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28/12/14  |  Heaven
Greece: ferry to Italy on fire, engaged two AM helicopters
The rescue operations, coordinated by the Greek and Italian authorities (Maritime Rescue Sub Center of Bari), are made ...
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28/12/14  |  History
28 December 1908 happened: Messina Earthquake
The work is completed by a seaquake with waves sweeping from 6 to 12 m, beaches, shores and quays. He is one of the most violent and ...
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26/12/14  |  Terra
"Safe Roads": 4100 soldiers engaged on the national territory
During 2014, 146.000 people and 34.000 vehicles were checked / identified, and 56 were seized ...
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26/12/14  |  History
26 December 1872 happened: The Regia Marina's Hydrographic Office was set up
The Office's mission is to develop an autonomous national nautical map and provide naval units ...
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25/12/14  |  Missions
Lebanon: The president of the Senate visits the Italian military
In particular, General Portolano emphasized the peculiarity of his role: "the UNIFIL commander is not ...
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25/12/14  |  Heaven
The Military Ordinary updates the students of the Douhet
During the ceremony, held in the splendid baroque setting of the Church of Ognissanti in Florence, His Excellency ...
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25/12/14  |  History
25 December 1911 happened: Giovanni Pascoli for the military in Tripolitania
Source: Military Navy
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24/12/14  |  Military world
Attention, it is not an exercise: Santa is flying !!!
The NORAD and the previous institution, the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD, Continental Air Defense Command), ...
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24/12/14  |  Military world
Despite the controversy, the F-35 program pulls straight
The last JSF, known as CF-19, was the first F-35C (aircraft carrier variant) delivered to the Marine Corps. The...
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24/12/14  |  Seaside
"Wings Of Gold" for an officer of the Navy
Lorenzo Petrini, however, arrives at this result after a difficult path, during which he put the whole ...
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24/12/14  |  Terra
Safe Roads: visit of General Graziano
General Graziano expressed his best wishes on the occasion of the upcoming Christmas festivities to all the staff ...
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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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