14/08/14  |  History
14 Happened August 1873: In Spain in defense of compatriots
The naval group composed of the armored frigates Rome, San Martino, Venice and the Authion notice, has the mission to protect the compatriots and their belongings during the hard ...
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13/08/14  |  Seaside
Doria ship saves French sailors in the waters of the Gulf of Aden
The mayday launched from the boat in difficulty, was received by the Maritime Patrol Air Tedesco Jester, belonging to the Task Force 465 - Atalanta, in patrol activity ...
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13/08/14  |  Terra
Safe Roads: Completed the work of the 1 ° regiment transmissions
The soldiers, framed from June 2013 in the "Western Sicily" grouping under the command of the 6 ° Lancieri d'Aosta, returned in the late evening of 11 August ...
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13/08/14  |  Heaven
Sheppard: "Wings" for other official 3
At the graduation ceremony, as guest speaker, major general Dennis Luyt (Director of Operational Readiness of the Defense Staff - Royal Netherlands ...
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13/08/14  |  Terra
Granatier patrol undermines an attempted rape in Rome
The military, realizing the gravity of the situation, intervened promptly and, together with the carabiniere on duty, blocked the aggressor and had the two dressed. The...
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13/08/14  |  Missions
Mare Nostrum: 1396 migrants rescued in the last few hours
The frigate Scirocco of the navy rescued a boat carrying 530 migrants in the absence of individual life jackets; among them 47 are minor women and 137. A...
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13/08/14  |  Terra
Garibaldi leaves for Afghanistan
The military personnel will have tasks of training, consulting and support for Afghan security forces and, at the same time, logistical tasks. THE...
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13/08/14  |  Seaside
Antipollution, after 7 months of ship Mimbelli goes home
During his stay, the commander of Mimbelli, Captain Captain Davide Berna, met the main local military and civil authorities, including the commander of the ...
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12/08/14  |  Missions
Lebanon: Italian military found dead - UPDATE
The blow that caused the death started from his own pistol. The fact happened while the ...
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12/08/14  |  Missions
Lebanon: Italian military found dead in the Unifil base
The military man, originally from Palmanova (UD), was serving in his homeland at the logistic battalion "Aries" of ...
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12/08/14  |  History
12 happened on August 1863: The register of military ships matriculation
A forerunner of today's registration register of the ship, today kept on board and updated by the officer ...
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11/08/14  |  Military world
Russian Bears in the US Identification Zone
"Last week, NORAD visually identified Russian aircraft operating in and around the areas of ...
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11/08/14  |  Terra
Mission accomplished for "Pinerolo" specialists
This last mission further enriches the highly specialized staff with experience and professionalism ...
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11/08/14  |  Heaven
Flight safety exercise at the 61 ° flock
During the introductory briefings, which were attended by all the personnel involved in the exercise, it was ...
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11/08/14  |  Terra
Lancer helps bathers in need
The military, as soon as he realized the gravity of the situation, intervened promptly and, contemptuous of the danger and ...
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11/08/14  |  Seaside
Mare Nostrum, 2.053 migrants rescued at the weekend
The Borsini patrolman yesterday in the port of Pozzallo has landed 166 migrants, including 14 women and minor 34. The frigate ...
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11/08/14  |  Heaven
T-346A: first pilots of the 61 ° flock enabled
This adds another fundamental element to the program aimed at introducing the new "trainer" of ...
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11/08/14  |  Terra
Afghanistan: mission accomplished for the MAT of the Italian contingent
During the ceremony, held in the Italian base of "Camp Arena" in the presence of the commander of the 207 ° corps ...
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10/08/14  |  History
10 August 1916: the sacrifice of Nazario Sauro
In the early hours of the 31 July 1916 the submarine Giacinto Pullino ran aground on the rock of the Galiola (at ...
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10/08/14  |  History
The 10 August 1865 Happened: Body Infantry Reparation RM
Following these reductions the strength of each regiment is of 1887 men of which 59 official. Source: Marina Militare
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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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