17/06/22  |  Seaside
The multinational exercise ADRION 22 ended in Split
The multinational exercise ADRION 10 ended on Friday 22 June, after six days of activity. Among the participating navies, in addition to the Italian one, the representatives of ...
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17/06/22  |  Seaside
The Italian Navy Aircraft Group turns 30
On June 14, the Aerei Imbarcati Group (GRUPAER) of the Italian Navy, established in 1991, and today commanded by the frigate captain Giambattista 'Cracker' Molteni, shut down 30 ...
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14/06/22  |  Seaside
Two naval officers carry the flag high at Naval War College in Newport
On 10 June 2022, when the Day of the Armed Force was celebrated in the Gaeta bay, in Newport, in the US state of Rhode Island, two officers of the Navy ...
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14/06/22  |  Seaside
Nave Palinuro's 2022 Education Campaign has begun
On the evening of Tuesday 7 June, the Palinuro School ship set sail from the Military Arsenal of La Spezia to officially start the 2022 Education Campaigns in favor of ...
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09/06/22  |  Seaside
Premuda, 10 June 1918, the story of Navy Day
The feat of Luigi Rizzo and his crews, on 10 June 1918, represents perhaps the most brilliant and daring naval action of the First World War, carried out by two small ...
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07/06/22  |  Seaside
The new U212 NFS submarines begin to take shape
Exactly four months after the start of production on 11 January, at the Fincantieri plant located in Muggiano (La Spezia), the program ...
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03/06/22  |  Seaside
Neptune Shield 2022 ended
The Neptune Shield 31 (NESH 22) supervisory activity conducted by NATO with forces deployed from the Baltic Sea, al ...
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26/05/22  |  Seaside
Nave Vespucci returns to sail the seas after the winter break
May 23, the magic of Nave Vespucci takes shape again: like every year, after the winter break, the ship leaves the port of La Spezia, ready to sail the seas. The unit is ...
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25/05/22  |  Seaside
Nave Alliance leaves its moorings: en route to Tromsø
The Alliance multi-purpose research unit left La Spezia on 21 May and is sailing towards the ocean ...
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23/05/22  |  Seaside
Navy divers at the Underwater Diving Working Group 2022
Underwater Diving took place in Italy, with the support of the divers and raiders Teseo Tesei group.
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22/05/22  |  Seaside
The swing bridge of Taranto turns 135 years old
Today, May 22, 2022, the Ponte San Francesco di Paola in Taranto, better known as the "Ponte Girevole", turns 135 years old ....
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20/05/22  |  Seaside
Mare Aperto 22, a war device from the Second World War was found
A WWII bomb was found on May 15 by Nave Alghero during the exercise ...
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18/05/22  |  Seaside
Two young naval officers at the 62nd Naval Academy Foreign Affair Conference
The 62nd edition of the "Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference" (NAFAC), one of the most ...
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16/05/22  |  Seaside
COMSUBIN divers train with Mike Maric in the Y-40 pool
Eleven students of the Palombari 2022 course had the opportunity to participate in two days of internships focused on ...
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14/05/22  |  Seaside
The second phase of the Mare Aperto 2022 exercise has been completed
The second phase of the Open Sea 13-22 (MA1-22), the first annual edition of the ...
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09/05/22  |  Seaside
9 May 1976, Navy aid to the population hit by the earthquake arrives in Friuli
At 21 pm on 6 May 1976, Friuli was hit by a 6,5 magnitude earthquake, the intensity of which was felt not only ...
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07/05/22  |  Seaside
The Open Sea 2022 exercise is underway
Mediterranean Sea. The Mare Aperto 3 exercise (MA22), the largest training event in the ...
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02/05/22  |  Seaside
The monument to the fallen at sea in Marzamemi has been inaugurated
Saturday 30 April, 11.30 am, Starabba seafront in Marzamemi: inauguration of a new monument to the fallen of the sea ....
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02/05/22  |  Seaside
The beret was handed over to 23 new “Lions” of the San Marco marine brigade
On 29 April 2022, at the end of a 13-week training course, it took place in the historic Piazza D '...
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28/04/22  |  Seaside
Vespucci ship meets the Frecce Tricolori
On Tuesday 26 April a representative of the crew of Nave Vespucci, invited by the National Aerobatic Team, is ...
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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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