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 the mouth of the Kvarner bay, a stretch of sea that narrows between ...
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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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09/08/14  |  Heaven
New VTLM Lince at the 3 ° flock
Thanks to new acquisitions of vehicles and equipment, as part of the Air Expeditionary Task Force program - Combat Service Support (AETF - CSS) dedicated to the Logistics of ...
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09/08/14  |  Seaside
The destroyer Luigi Durand de La Penne in London
We are on the Thames, in the heart of the 'city', where the education campaign of the 89 first class students of the Naval Academy continues. An important step that sees the ...
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09/08/14  |  Terra
6-year balance sheet of the "Strade Sicure" operation
Since the beginning of the activities, men and women of the army, as well as 4.000 units, guarantee safety on the national territory by operating in the main cities. The ...
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08/08/14  |  Terra
MoUs on buildings
The documents were signed yesterday afternoon by the defense minister, sen. Roberta Pinotti, from the mayor of Rome, Ignazio Marino, from the mayor of Milan, Giuliano Pisapia, from ...
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08/08/14  |  Heaven
Two C-130J carry civilian 116 in Italy from Libya
The first C-130J arrived in Pisa around 14:00 pm with 59 people on board. The repatriation of Italian citizens from crisis areas is one of the tasks of the air force, ...
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08/08/14  |  History
08 Happened August 1889: Pajamas Push in Service
Project of Sir Philip Watts, Piedmont represented in the field of protected cruisers a remarkable progress compared to the previous units of the type for the heaviest and ...
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07/08/14  |  Missions
Commemoration to the TF ITALAIR
The ITALAIR Task Force, in the municipality of Al Tiri, in the South of Lebanon, commemorated its fellow members ...
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07/08/14  |  Seaside
Route Survey campaign for Vieste ship
Nave Vieste has made available the high underwater investigation capabilities for the research and localization of ...
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07/08/14  |  Terra
The CH47s return home
The landing of the giant aircraft Antonov 124, in which the two helicopters were stowed, took place last Friday.
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07/08/14  |  Terra
The fire alarm continues in Sardinia
The UH-205 "Huey" helicopter of the 21 ° AVES squadron group, alerted by the civil protection coordination center ...
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07/08/14  |  Interviews
Interview with the commander of the 51 ° Stormo, col. D'Andrea
Confirmations and changes. These are the key words that are characterizing the 51 ° Stormo dell'Aeronautica Militare ...
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07/08/14  |  History
07 happened on August 1912: Tests from the top of underwater visibility
These are identified by a dimension of 600 m: first the one painted in white, then the light blue and finally the red one ....
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06/08/14  |  Industry
Boeing closes contract with NATO to update 13 AWACS
Boeing has signed a contract with NATO worth about 250 million dollars to install platforms ...
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06/08/14  |  Seaside
Co.Ce.R: Appeal to Renzi and the government for unlocking salaries
"President Renzi, the trade unions and the Co.Ce.R trust in her for a clear and definitive word on the serious problem of ...
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06/08/14  |  Seaside
Anti-piracy: Doria ship to command Atalanta operation
The Atalanta operation began in the 2008 and aims to protect the merchant ships passing between the Sea ...
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06/08/14  |  Heaven
Italy wins the World Championships of Fencing Masters
The fencer, master of the COMAER Arms Room, contributed to the victory of the gold medal in the race at ...
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06/08/14  |  Seaside
Italy-France: joint training in the Atlantic Ocean
Interesting the bilateral activity conducted that, in military jargon, takes the name of Passex; it is a...
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06/08/14  |  Missions
The Serbian SMD chief meets the KFOR commander in Pristina
The meeting is part of the program of periodic high-level interviews envisaged by the so-called Technical Agreement ...
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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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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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