14/02/22  |  Ocean4Future
The story of the Halibut submarine, protagonist of many cold war mysteries
Among the most secret nuclear submarines of the US Navy, the USS Halibut is certainly among those that can boast a decidedly unique operational life. Born as ...
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14/02/22  |  Military world
The lack of a sense of ridicule
The crisis between Russia and Ukraine (fueled more by the Americans than by the Russians) is also one of ostentation of power. In recent days, naval units of the Northern Fleet of the ...
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10/02/22  |  Military world
The Russian-Ukrainian crisis: the impact of the Kremlin's formidable missile and defense systems
“We welcome Russia to its rightful place among the greatest nations in the world. We are delighted to see their flag on the seas ... Above all, we are delighted that they take place ...
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07/02/22  |  Ocean4Future
One of the most mysterious underwater searches of the Cold War: the recovery of the Soviet nuclear submarine K-129
The story began in March 1968 when a conventional Soviet Golf-class submarine crashed during a patrol mission in the Pacific Ocean, about ...
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01/02/22  |  Military world
Army Radio in Sanremo 2022
The idea of ​​entertaining soldiers engaged in long missions abroad with convivial and recreational activities takes shape in the US Army already in the Second World War, ...
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01/02/22  |  Military world
Special Forces: Upgrade or Duplicate?
This article presents some “capacitive” insights into the Special Operations component of the Army together with some merit assessments, as far as we are concerned ...
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27/01/22  |  Military world
The 82nd "Torino" Infantry Regiment
In the Italian Army, from the point of view of conventional units, the traditions and skills of the Bersaglieri, tankers, cavalrymen and ...
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26/01/22  |  Military world
The (urgent) need for close defense in today's operational theaters
Already during the conflict in Vietnam, the American forces had suffered attacks on the installations carried out thanks to the use of simple light and medium mortars (60/82 mm) ....
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20/01/22  |  Military world
DDX: new destroyers, old habits
2022 will be the starting year of the DDX program, that is the new destroyers, requested by the Navy, for ...
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19/01/22  |  Ocean4Future
Lionel Crabb, a life lived adventurously
There are characters of the sea who have lived an adventurous life, leaving behind them an aura of mystery. Today...
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19/01/22  |  Military world
Operation "Swarm of Fire": the Russian plan to subdue Ukraine
Against the backdrop of the diplomatic crisis that has been opposing Ukraine since the beginning of November 2021, the United States of ...
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17/01/22  |  Ocean4Future
The first take-off and landing in the history of a gyroplane? On an Italian military ship!
We are now used to seeing aircraft taking off and landing on aircraft carriers, at a fast pace, together with very modern ...
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15/01/22  |  Military world
Takuba: yet another descent of breeches in front of France?
Yesterday, with the overflight of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) of Menaka, in Mali, by three ...
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12/01/22  |  Military world
The Future Combat Naval System according to the Italian Navy
The Navy has released a document which summarizes the vision of the Armed Force about the maritime instrument of the ...
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10/01/22  |  Ocean4Future
The OTO AS 450 project
In July 1942 the OTO shipyard in Livorno proposed to the Italian Royal Navy the project of an innovative ...
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04/01/22  |  Military world
The clandestine units of the Defense Intelligence Agency: occult resources and movie tricks
The news published by ...
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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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30/12/21  |  Military world
Special Forces Allowance: coal for raiders
Under the tree this Christmas, shoppers and rangers found a nice gift from SME. In fact, based on ...
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28/12/21  |  Military world
Putin welcomes the launch of Zircon
While the Western media denounces Russian provocations on the border with Donbass and Kiev calls for NATO help ...
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28/12/21  |  Military world
NATO still fears the aging MIG-31. Why is the Foxhound considered the "terrible old man"?
Five years after returning to the Middle East with its own stable military base in Syria, albeit the ...
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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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