15/09/22 | Means
Elizabeth not only led a kingdom, but also military means. Without a license ...
On the throne for seventy years, on 8 September 2022 the Queen of the United Kingdom Elizabeth II passed away peacefully at the age of 96. He is succeeded by his eldest son who became Charles III of ...
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07/09/22 | Means
The importance of driving with your butt
The seat and the driving position are the first elements that determine the safety and control of the vehicle, to say so are authoritative instructors of the safe driving schools and ...
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03/09/22 | Means
Electricity on the horizon of defense?
I am pleased to think that some of my readers share my opinion on the classic internal combustion engine: it can still offer a lot and is not as enemy of the environment as ...
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29/08/22 | Means
A general who became a pop icon
It's not often that battlefield merit makes a soldier a popular hero. Here, perhaps only Garibaldi managed to win the admiration and affection of a ...
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22/08/22 | Means
The wheel: starts from the moon and lands in the barracks
From the wooden wheel for gigs, wagons and carriages to the wooden wheel but rubberized, to the solid tires like the Bersaglieri's bikes, to those filled with foam up to the tire ...
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03/08/22 | Means
Memories and icons of European commercial vehicles
Generally, the vehicles for mixed use present in the armed forces are the most exploited and have traveled many more kilometers. Whether they are in version ...
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13/07/22 | Means
From the hospital train to the bus, transport and rescue travel by road. How is Italy placed?
In the past, in the mid-800th century, it was mainly military hospital trains that took care of rescue and collective transport, albeit with limited journeys, as in the case of ...
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20/06/22 | Means
The general's Citroën
It is a warm evening on August 22, 1962 in Paris and, despite repeated calls for caution by the interior minister of the time, Roger Frey, neither the French political tension, nor ...
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14/06/22 | Means
The glorious history of the French tout terrein
Getting ready for the news from Eurosatory 2022 "The Defense & Security Global Event" which takes place in ...
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05/06/22 | Means
Weapons of the Russo-Ukrainian War: Russian drones
As of February 24, 2022, the eyes of the whole world are on the unfolding war in Ukraine and ...
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26/05/22 | Means
T-62: reinforcements arrive for the Russians
Apparently the Army of the Russian Federation is also bringing in the latest versions (dating back to the 80s ...
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24/05/22 | Means
Porsche 597 and DKW Munga: "futuristic" German military vehicles of the 50s
After the Lamborghini LM002 4x4 of the late 80s animated with the 12 cm³ V5167 of the Countach especially suitable for ...
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28/04/22 | Means
Club ALFISTI IN PATTUGLIA ONLUS
Here we have often talked about military conductors making a comparison between their demanding duties and ...
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13/04/22 | Means
The GOI chooses its tactical 4x4 and relies on Toyota
By treating preferably unarmed military vehicles on rubber, it is evident that our Navy and Air Force ...
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15/03/22 | Means
Guardia di Finanza: its motorization comes from the Army
A real historical Corps, established in 1774 as a Legion of Light Troops engaged in fiscal supervision ...
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02/03/22 | Means
Means and (outdated) systems in the Ukrainian conflict
It is quite impressive to observe the tactical means dealt with over the years now engaged in a conflict. Of course,...
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26/02/22 | Means
Terminator: the tank for urban combat
The images that come to us from the Ukrainian fronts show how the future operational scenarios, described only a few years ago ...
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03/01/22 | Means
German maintenance. Example to imitate?
If we're looking for examples that work against military, commercial, or tactical fleet, it might ...
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15/12/21 | Means
Army maintenance: ingenuity and functionality. An anecdote ...
Although the reorganization of the Armed Forces and in particular the Army has changed or replaced several tasks with ...
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07/12/21 | Means
VTLM Lince 2: the "monster" is back!
It was 14 years ago that I saw the first photos of the effects of an explosion on a Lynx. I was at the CASD (Centro ...
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Events
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Publishing
Army Calendars: “With your head held high”, “With your head down” or even “CalendEgreche”?
Yesterday morning the presentation of the "Calendar Army 2023" took place, this year entitled "A head held high ... from Porta San Paolo to Mignano Monte Lungo the 98 days that led to the rescue". In the'...
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Letters to the Director
The lessons of the war in Ukraine
Although the war in Ukraine is still ongoing and the propaganda of the opposing sides manages to hide many truths, some lessons of an operational nature can already be drawn. In...
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