13/01/15 | Missions
Afghanistan: visit of COM COI to Herat
The IOC commander received an update on the operational situation and on the progress of the mission by the commander of the TAAC W, Brigadier General Maurizio ...
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12/01/15 | Missions
Italy is responsible for the Herat Foward Support Base
The handover for the command of the base took place symbolically with a ceremony that took place in "Camp Arena" between Colonel Jesus Biosca Vasquez and ...
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10/01/15 | Missions
Joint training of Italian blue helmets with Lebanese armed forces
In particular, the activity was aimed at teaching the techniques and procedures to be adopted for crowd control, in situations of danger and threat to ...
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08/01/15 | Missions
The military ordinary visits the Italian contingent in Lebanon
The visit began on the afternoon of January 5, in which Msgr. Marcianò was welcomed by the commander of the Joint Task Force Lebanon-Sector West of UNIFIL and the contingent ...
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05/01/15 | Missions
Bangui: The commitment of Alpine engineers in the EUFOR-RCA European mission
The structure built by the metalworking workshop was expressly requested by the community of the neighborhood to facilitate the transit of agricultural products ...
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31/12/14 | Missions
Holidays do not interrupt Predator support
Once again, the flight crew and all the technical support staff will make the best use of the aircraft's avionics and sensor technology to ensure ...
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29/12/14 | Missions
Afghanistan: judges, prosecutors and lawyers in forensic police class
This is the statement issued by an Afghan judge at the end of the participation in the third course developed by EUPOL for the education in forensic medicine carried out in ...
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29/12/14 | Missions
The Kosovo Force commander visits the dependent units
During the visit, the general wanted to take a brief look at the results obtained by the men and women employed in the mission, underlining their ...
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25/12/14 | Missions
Lebanon: The president of the Senate visits the Italian military
In particular, General Portolano emphasized the peculiarity of his role: "the UNIFIL commander is not ...
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23/12/14 | Missions
President Napolitano greets the military abroad
In the presence of the President of the Republic Giorgio Napolitano, and of all the top leaders of the armed forces ...
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22/12/14 | Missions
Afghanistan: Minister Pinotti visits the military of the Italian contingent
The Chief of Staff of the ISAF, General of Corps of ... welcomed the Minister at the military airport of Kabul
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20/12/14 | Missions
"RITEX" multinational exercise
The activity, directed by the Unifil command of Naqoura, made it possible to test the command and control structures present ...
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19/12/14 | Missions
Lebanon: The Italian contingent organizes a craft exhibition
The initiative is one of the activities carried out by the CIMIC cell of Italian blue helmets in favor of the population ...
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18/12/14 | Missions
At Bateen: change to command of the Air Task Force
At the ceremony, presided over by the General of Air Division Settimo Caputo, Chief of Staff of the Operational Command ...
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18/12/14 | Missions
UNIFIL: General Portolano meets Lebanese religious authorities
The UNIFIL commander, after visiting the vice president of the Shiite Islamic council in recent days, ...
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17/12/14 | Missions
Lebanon: The Apostolic Nuncio visits the Italian contingent
Accepted on arrival by the Unifil force commander, division general Luciano Portolano, and the commander of the Sector ...
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17/12/14 | Missions
Unifil: General Portolano meets the Lebanese defense minister
At the end of the meeting, General Portolano said he was satisfied and added: “we must continue to work ...
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16/12/14 | Missions
A MICCD helicopter rescues two climbers
The MICCD helicopter headed for the recovery operation area with many difficulties for the ...
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14/12/14 | Missions
Lebanon: Italian defense collaborates in the restoration of Shama's castle
The initiative started from the Italian Ministry of Defense, in synergy with the "project to safeguard the Castle ...
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10/12/14 | Missions
Lebanon: Belgium and Luxembourg leave the Unifil mission
General Portolano, head of mission and force commander of Unifil, took part in the event, along with numerous ...
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Events
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Publishing
The Lastampa "site" insults the "Difesa Online" newspaper
This morning friends and colleagues sent me an article signed by Francesco Grignetti regarding the Vannacci issue. From the text I learn that a "cultural movement" would be born...
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Letters to the Director
Letter to Online Defense: the unpreparedness of the Italian armed forces in the Second World War
I am a recent reader of yours. Scrolling through some of your articles I couldn't help but notice the constant references to the unpreparedness of our armed forces in the second conflict...
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