28/08/14  |  Seaside
Mare Nostrum: Arriving 546 migrants on MM ships
Corvette Fenice instead embarked on the 325 migrants rescued by the "HS MEDEA" motor vessel (70 women and minor 122). They will be landed tomorrow morning in Taranto. The "PROTEAS ...
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28/08/14  |  History
28 Happened August 1869: The Arsenal of La Spezia was inaugurated
Work will continue in the following years through further enlargements up to the 1900, when the arsenal will reach its final configuration and full operation. Source...
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27/08/14  |  Terra
"Safe Roads": Military find false documents
The military intervened opened a trolley bag in the possession of the two individuals where numerous documents were found (residence permits, identity cards, photos ...
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27/08/14  |  Seaside
The Italian naval officer in the USA, president of "NAA Inc."
This is the goal of the world's most important association of naval operators - based in Washington and about 100 members - which for a year now operates under the guidance of ...
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27/08/14  |  Heaven
Mare Nostrum: 41 ° Stormo observes boats
The flight activity took place within the aeronaval device of the "Mare Nostrum" humanitarian mission to help strengthen operations related to the ...
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27/08/14  |  Insights
European Defense Perspectives: EUROGENDFOR
The following article, starting from the analysis of the main elements of crisis in the current geopolitical context, identifies the main risk factors related to security for ...
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27/08/14  |  Missions
Kosovo: Italian contingent completes operational activity
An Italian company was in fact risked, at the end of July, in the northern area of ​​the region, equipped for the first time with the VTLM "Lince", a tactical vehicle already extensively ...
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27/08/14  |  History
27 happened on August 1896: The Volturno in Zanzibar
Il Volturno, which will provide protection, in addition to the Italian consulate, the Austrian and French consulate, the care of the wounded and the hospitalization on board of the Italian community and ...
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26/08/14  |  Missions
Atalanta Mission: Doria Ship in Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates
"The units of the Italian navy and their crews - the words of the ambassador - best represent the ...
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26/08/14  |  Seaside
Condolence of the SMD leader for the death of the adm. Ruggiero
Former Chief of Staff of the Navy, he represented the most exemplary figure of faithful servant ...
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26/08/14  |  Missions
Visit of the Kfor commander to the Multinational Battle Group West
To the Italian, Slovenian, Austrian and Moldavian troops, the General Farina, who from the first days of September ...
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26/08/14  |  History
26 happened on August 1908: The King in Portoferraio to inspect base
[Passenger naval base was a naval base of temporary use, mainly used in the concentration of units ...
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25/08/14  |  Missions
Lebanon: Italian blue helmets connect two villages by road
In particular, the blue helmets have provided for the arrangement of the roadway and the asphalting of about a thousand ...
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25/08/14  |  Terra
Change of commander to the 9 ° infantry regiment "Bari"
Colonel Schena, for over 2 years (since July 2012), has conducted numerous training and operational activities ...
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25/08/14  |  Terra
Clandestini intercepted by army patrol boat
The army patrol boat towed the boat to the port of Teulada, where the ...
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25/08/14  |  History
25 was born on August 1913: Royal Navy Aviation School
The school that is under the command of the department is headed by vessel lieutenant Manlio Ginocchio, formerly commander ...
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25/08/14  |  History
25 happened on August 1862: Garibaldi landed on the continent
The commanders of the two frigates Duca di Genova and Vittorio Emanuele, sent in reinforcement by Genoa in early August, (3 ...
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23/08/14  |  Military world
Chinese hunt approaches a US patrol
The fighter carried out a half tonneau to show the scout the weapons load under its wings. A maneuver ...
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23/08/14  |  History
24 happened August 1895: Liguria starts almost unscathed
The long period spent by the unit in Brazil went almost unscathed from infections, having occurred only on board ...
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23/08/14  |  Missions
LEBANON: Serbian defense minister meets gen Portolano
During the meeting, the general provided an update of the operational framework, illustrating the many ...
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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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