02/11/15  |  Seaside
Naval Academy, opening of the academic year for future Navy officers
An important day for the Livorno Naval Academy, where the opening ceremony of the 2015-16 academic year was held last Friday. The annual appointment took place ...
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02/11/15  |  Seaside
Last sailing ship Maestrale: greeted by Ortona arrives in Trieste
After the stop in the port, Saturday 31 October, with the exit to the sea for the students, the members of the National Association of Italian Sailors and the Naval League of Ortona and Pescara, ...
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28/10/15  |  Seaside
Nave Doria, "At Sea Demonstration 2015" and "Joint Warrior 15-2" concluded
The 26 October ship Andrea Doria has successfully carried out the missile launching of an ASTER 30 to protect the offshore of the Hebrides Islands (Scotland).
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27/10/15  |  Seaside
Last ship navigation Maestrale: reached today the port of Ortona
The Maestrale frigate of the Navy, during its last navigation, arrived today at the port of Ortona. The stop, besides emphasizing the proximity of the Marina ...
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27/10/15  |  Seaside
'Rising Star' exercise, the Navy trains to rescue submarines with Israelis
The Navy fielded the ship Anteo and the divers of the Underwater Operating Group (GOS), of the Underwater and Incursori Command (COMSUBIN), for the Rising Star, the annual ...
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27/10/15  |  Seaside
Taranto, degree for the marshals of the non-commissioned school
Today, in the aula magna of the non-commissioned officers school of the Navy of Taranto, in the presence of military and civil authorities, degrees in science and ...
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26/10/15  |  Seaside
The frigate Maestrale greets the country in its last naval campaign
Last navigation by ship Maestrale, before returning to La Spezia and definitively ending its operational life. The unit, after thirty-three years in the service of the country, is ...
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25/10/15  |  Seaside
20 seats for VFP1 submariners
Also this year the Navy gives the opportunity to girls and boys to undertake a fascinating career, that of the submariner. In fact, there are 20 places in the ...
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23/10/15  |  Seaside
Joint Italy-Morocco exercise
Promote cooperation and peace in the Mediterranean regions and improve mutual knowledge for a ...
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22/10/15  |  Seaside
Blue October in Chioggia: visits to the Mistral ship, Stands of the San Marco Brigade, performances
The Navy is present at the Ottobre Blu event with an exhibition stand of material and equipment in ...
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20/10/15  |  Seaside
Nave Doria, Joint Warrior 15-2 successfully completed
Nave Doria participated in the Joint Warrior 15-2 (JW) exercise, which took place from 4 to 15 October, off ...
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18/10/15  |  Seaside
Launch of the project "Dolphins Guardians of the Aeolian and Aegadian archipelagos"
The Marevivo association and MSC Cruises team up to transmit the passion for the sea to young people and spread the ...
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14/10/15  |  Seaside
Navy: Call for recruitment for 1500 VFP1
The call for recruitment for 1500 VFP1 is online. With a few clicks you can fill in the online application and participate in the ...
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13/10/15  |  Seaside
Iceland: COMSUBIN divers at the NATO Northern Challenge exercise
The Northern Challenge is NATO's most important multinational exercise on bomb neutralization ...
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12/10/15  |  Seaside
The helicopters back aboard ship Stromboli
After a few months of technical pause due to a sensitive engine problem, the Stromboli team refueler returned to ...
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09/10/15  |  Seaside
The XVIIIth course of field marshals enters the non-commissioned officers' school of Taranto
Start the adventure in Mariscuola! This is the thought that unites the thirty-five marshals, which the 5 October, ...
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08/10/15  |  Seaside
Medex 15, bilateral exercise between the military navies of Algeria and Italy
As part of the military cooperation activities between the countries bordering the Mediterranean, from 6 to 8 October ...
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08/10/15  |  Seaside
152 Joint Warrior exercise for ship Andrea Doria
After the operational stop at Her Majesty's naval base in Clyde (HMNB), better known as Faslane, one of the ...
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03/10/15  |  Seaside
Navy: Competition for admission to the 15th course for officer cadets in fixed station
From 26 September, registrations for the competition for admission to the 15th course for official students in firm are open ...
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03/10/15  |  Seaside
The modernization works continue on board the Vespucci ship
On the Amerigo Vespucci training ship, the modernization works continue in the arsenal of La Spezia, and for this reason 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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In Defense of Cecilia Sala: Reflections on Justice and (Juvenile) Opinions in Freedom
The news of the arrest and detention of Cecilia Sala in the homeland prisons of the happy Islamic Republic of Iran, now belongs to the past news. Far from sharing the whys and 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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