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 Arctic Ocean. The port of destination is the Norwegian port of Tromsø ....
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23/05/22 | Seaside
Navy divers at the Underwater Diving Working Group 2022
The Underwater Diving Working Group (UDWG) 2022 took place in Italy, with the support of the divers and raiders Teseo Tesei group. The event, which has a ...
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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. In fact, what at the time was an important and ...
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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 Mare Aperto 2022 exercise. The identification took place in the waters ...
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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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26/04/22 | Seaside
April 25, 1982: the Navy's contribution to the MFO (Multinational Force and Observers) begins
The naval units of the Italian MM continue, 40 years after the establishment of the MFO Sinai, to be based in ...
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22/04/22 | Seaside
Change at the top for the Navy Fusiliers
On Wednesday 20 April, the ceremony of ...
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19/04/22 | Seaside
NATO Battle Damage Assessment course for the first time in the naval base of the Taranto Navy
The Atlantic Alliance, through its training institute, the NATO School of Oberammergau (NSO), starting from ...
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15/04/22 | Seaside
Change at sea of the tactical commander of Operation Safe Sea
Yesterday Rear Admiral Lorenzano Di Renzo, commander of the first naval division, left the tactical command ...
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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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Letters to the Director
Letter to Difesa Online: "Save the Navy!"
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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