30/10/20  |  Interagency
Army, Navy and Air Force participate in the Italian scientific expedition to Antarctica
The 36th Italian Expedition to Antarctica begins today, funded by the Ministry of University and Research (MUR) as part of the National Research Program in Antarctica (PNRA) and ...
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25/10/20  |  Interagency
The Army and Navy defuse a war device dating back to the Second World War
The Army blasters from the 8th Parachute Engineer Regiment and the divers of the Underwater Operating Group ("GOS") of the Underwater Command of the Navy ...
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19/10/20  |  Interagency
What kind of NATO will be needed in the post-Covid world?
Last Friday, the conference "What kind of NATO do we need in a post-Covid World?" Was held at the NATO Defense College. to evaluate the strategic consequences of COVID-19 ...
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15/10/20  |  Interagency
Operational Command of the Joint Forces Summit: visit of the French general Stéfane Mille
The visit of the Army Corps General Stéfane Mille, Deputy Chief for Operations ... took place today, 15 October, in Rome at the headquarters of the Operational Command of Vertice Interforze.
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02/10/20  |  Interagency
Divers of the Navy and Bomb Squads of the Italian Army remove war residue in Bracciano
The divers of the Underwater Operating Group (GOS) of the Underwater Command and Incursors (Comsubin) of the Navy, seconded to the Demining Unit Defense Antimezzi ...
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30/09/20  |  Interagency
Joint course for antidrone operators
The 2nd qualification course for Counter Mini / Micro Remotely Piloted Aircraft (CM / M APR) operators at joint level, organized and ...
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26/09/20  |  Interagency
Vardirex 2020: the third edition ended
The joint and inter-agency exercise VARDIREX 2020 (Various Disaster Relief Management Exercise), now in its third edition, ended yesterday They participated in the ...
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27/07/20  |  Interagency
Forest Fire 2020: new interventions by the Armed Forces
On 25 July, the helicopters of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force intervened, as part of the Forest Fire Protection activity, to extinguish three ...
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17/07/20  |  Interagency
NATO: awarded Italian officer stationed in the UK
The gen. of ca sir. Edward Smyth-Osbourne, commander of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC) UK stationed at ...
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16/07/20  |  Interagency
Change of command and Graduation Ceremony of the Senior Course 136 at NATO Defense College (live streaming)
Today NATO Defense College will celebrate the Graduation Ceremony for the Senior Course 136 and the change of command between ...
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10/07/20  |  Interagency
CIMIC: ADIN20 exercise concluded
From 06 to 10 July, at the "Mario Fiore" barracks, headquarters of the department and within the training area "La Comina ...
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06/07/20  |  Interagency
CASD becomes Special Order High School
The Center for Advanced Studies for Defense is reconfigured, on an experimental basis for a three-year period, as a ...
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25/06/20  |  Interagency
AIB 2020: the Armed Forces participate in the summer fire campaign
The AIB 2020 campaign, which began on June 15 and will continue until September 30, consolidates the collaboration, in ...
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12/06/20  |  Interagency
The Armed Forces for World Blood Donor Day
An extraordinary collection of blood to give a further concrete support to the community. With this spirit ...
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14/05/20  |  Interagency
Meeting between chief SMD and COCER interforce
On 13 May 2020, the Chief of Staff of Defense, General Enzo Vecciarelli, met in Rome, ...
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20/04/20  |  Interagency
NATO SFA COE: Change to the summit at the NATO Center of Excellence
Colonel Franco Merlino at the end of the mandate of about four years gives the command to the parigrade Massimo Di ...
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17/04/20  |  Interagency
Minister Guerini visits the field hospital in Piacenza and in Lodi greets and thanks the military doctors and nurses
Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini visited the Piacenza field hospital today to greet and thank the ...
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10/04/20  |  Interagency
The SMD chief in Bergamo meets the military and institutions at the forefront of the fight against COVID
The Chief of Staff of the Defense, General Enzo Vecciarelli, accompanied by the Commander of the Operational Command ...
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09/04/20  |  Interagency
The coronavirus does not stop the graduation ceremony at NATO Defense College
23rd NATO Regional Cooperation Course (NRCC-23) graduation ceremony celebrated today at NATO Defense College ...
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08/04/20  |  Interagency
CIMIC Group: Italy at the helm of the Coordinating Committee
The coordination meeting between the Participating Nations of ... was held in the last few days in Motta di Livenza.
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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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Faces and U-turns. Ukraine between Holiness and Prostitution
From the Book of Sirach Sir 27,5-8 (NV) [gr. 27,4-7] When a sieve is shaken, the refuse remains; so when a man argues, the defects are revealed. The potter's vessels are tested by the...
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Dear Director, We kindly ask you to publish this letter, which is as open as it is heartfelt and truthful, concerning the need to “save” the Navy from a situation...
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