22/08/18  |  Missions
Kosovo: Italian CIMIC on the "front line" also in August
In recent days two important donations have been completed in favor of Kosovar citizens by the military of the 5 ° Alpine Regiment, currently a regiment ...
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12/08/18  |  Missions
Operation Atalanta: Italy ends its period of command
On 6 August Italy completed a new command cycle of the Atalanta operation which for ten years has been deployed in the Indian Ocean with the aim of guaranteeing the safety of ...
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07/08/18  |  Missions
Course Mountain Warfare for the Afghan military
Learning the main knots, the rope maneuvers, abseiling and fixed rope ascent techniques as well as the use of cableway for transport ...
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30/07/18  |  Missions
Niger: anti-cholera drugs for the population
The ceremony for the delivery to the Nigerian civil authorities of about seven tons of drugs, medical aids and a ...
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27/07/18  |  Missions
Italians and Maltese are trained in air rescue
As part of the Bilateral Cooperation Plan between Italy and Malta signed for the year 2018, promoted by the Italian Collaboration Mission in the Defense Field (MICCD), a ...
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17/07/18  |  Missions
Iraq: first "Combat camera" course concluded
The "Praesidium" Task Force has concluded the first "Combat Camera" course in favor of Iraqi Police and Iraqi Army soldiers. In this context, qualified operators of ...
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16/07/18  |  Missions
Djibouti: Mission for the Air Fusiliers finished
Those were intense months that saw the Air Riflemen of the 16th Wing "Protection of the Forces" of the Air Force committed to safeguarding personnel, ...
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02/07/18  |  Missions
Lebanon: celebrated the 25th anniversary of the death of s.ten Andrea Millevoi
The Italian Contingent in Lebanon deployed in the Shama base celebrated the XNUMXth anniversary of the death of the second lieutenant Gold Medal for Military Valor Andrea Millevoi, ...
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27/06/18  |  Missions
The Espero frigate joins the NATO Sea Guardian operation
Match last 25 June from the port of Taranto, today the Expero frigate of the Navy has reached the port of ...
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18/06/18  |  Missions
Operation Atalanta, Margottini ship in joint training in the Indian Ocean
The frigate Carlo Margottini, currently deployed in the Horn of Africa as the flagship of the Atalanta operation, carried out ...
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16/06/18  |  Missions
Lebanon: change in command of TF "Italair"
Colonel Luca Piperni approaching his parigrado Giuliano Innecco at the helm of the Task Force on mission in ...
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14/06/18  |  Missions
Kosovo: the 185 ° rgt "Folgore" ends mission and is replaced by the 5 ° Alpini
This morning, in the presence of the deputy commander of the IOC, Air Division General Nicola Lanza de Cristoforis and ...
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13/06/18  |  Missions
European Atalanta Mission: Nave Margottini practices in the Gulf of Aden
The first edition of the “Counter Piracy Activity” (CPA) has just ended in the waters of the Gulf of Aden, a ...
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12/06/18  |  Missions
Afghanistan: rotation of the Train Advise Assist Command West
This morning at Herat airport, the changeover ceremony for the Train Advise took place ...
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11/06/18  |  Missions
Iraq: TFP provides veterinary support for local security forces' K9 assets
For the first time, the soldiers of the Italian Army of the "Praesidium" Task Force, at the request of the counterpart ...
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06/06/18  |  Missions
Iraq: concluded C-IED training
The Italian soldiers of the First Parthica operation have successfully completed the 6 course Counter Improvised ...
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04/06/18  |  Missions
The gen. Nicholson honors the Italian military in Afghanistan
(Kabul) - A large multinational military representation, together with civil authorities - among them the ambassador ...
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04/06/18  |  Missions
Kosovo: Folgore No Limits - No One Behind
A few days ago, at the base of "Camp Villaggio Italia", the international edition of the ...
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29/05/18  |  Missions
Italian soldiers of the Bilateral Support Mission in Niger deliver drugs and health care
In recent days, the Italian military of the Bilateral Support Mission in Niger (MISIN) and the Italian Embassy in ...
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24/05/18  |  Missions
Afghanistan: Taliban Taliban fighters join the reconciliation program and hand over the armament
There are over 30 insurgents in total who, in Afghanistan, from December to today, under the Train Advise Assist ...
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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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