04/06/16  |  Heaven
Emergency medical transport from Sardinia with Falcon 50
In the early afternoon today a young 25-year-old patient from Pattada (SS), hospitalized at the “A. Signs "of Ozieri for a neurological pathology, was transported ...
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04/06/16  |  Terra
Combined impact exercise in Monte Romano
In recent days, the "Granatieri di Sardegna" brigade conducted the exercise LIVEX (Live Exercise) called "Combined Impact" in the Monte Romano range (VT). There...
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04/06/16  |  Heaven
"Scramble" for the Eurofighters of the 4th Wing
This morning at 12.30 approximately from the Grosseto airbase, home of the 4 ° Stormo, two Eurofighter fighters of the Italian Air Force, in alarm service on the territory ...
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03/06/16  |  Seaside
Submarine evacuation trials for Italian and Israeli sailors
One of the institutional tasks of the Navy Divers is the rescue of personnel locked up inside the submarines who are unable to return to the surface. These ...
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03/06/16  |  Seaside
Exercise in front of the Tunisian coasts
Italy, France, Portugal and Spain - the four nations belonging to the multinational maritime force "EUROMARFOR", currently under Italian command - from 31 May to 2 ...
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03/06/16  |  Heaven
Scramble for the EFA of the 36 ° Stormo
Wednesday at 18.00 from the Gioia del Colle air base, headquarters of the 36 ° Stormo, two Eurofighter fighters of the Italian Air Force, on alert service on the territory ...
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01/06/16  |  Missions
Lebanon: UNIFIL trains the naval component of the Mission
The head of mission and commander of UNIFIL, division general Luciano Portolano, took part in a continuous fire exercise carried out by the Maritime Task Force (...
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31/05/16  |  Heaven
Trapani: Piaggio drone crashes north of Levanzo island
The technological demonstrator P.1HH HammerHead, designed to carry out ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) missions crashed at the 11,57 this morning, after ...
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31/05/16  |  Heaven
Ambulance in flight with a C-130J transport aircraft
A few minutes from Alghero airport, an Air Force C-130J transport aircraft took off with a ...
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31/05/16  |  Seaside
Nave Borsini participates in the international exercise Multi Cooperative Excercise 2016
From today at 2 June Italy, France, Portugal and Spain, members of the multinational maritime force EUROMARFOR, ...
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31/05/16  |  Heaven
Aerocooperation: 4th "Joint Targeting" course concluded
The 27 ^ edition of the "Joint Targeting" course, entirely developed in English, ended on Friday 4 May
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31/05/16  |  History
Jutland Jack: 100 years after the memory of the courage of a sixteen year old
"It is not wealth or ancestry, but honourable conduct and a noble disposition that maketh men great" (I am not the ...
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30/05/16  |  Seaside
Underwater acoustic sensors. The training of sailors in search of noise at sea
The 6 course "Trailed hydrophonic curtains" has just ended. The course, which was attended by sixteen ...
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30/05/16  |  Heaven
Tiger Meet 2016 tutorial concluded
With 97 aircraft and about 1500 participants closed on Friday 27 May, one of the largest exercises ...
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30/05/16  |  Seaside
Ship Andrea Doria, the first launch of the MU90 torpedo in the Gulf of Taranto
On Tuesday 24 May 2016 in the Gulf of Taranto the destroyer Andrea Doria made her first launch of a ...
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30/05/16  |  Terra
In memory of the boys who gave their lives for the defense of Rome
Yesterday morning, in front of the commemorative stele present at the Capitoline cemetery of Verano, a crowd of paratroopers ...
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27/05/16  |  Seaside
La Maddalena, the divers of the Navy destroy a torpedo from the Second World War
This morning the divers of the Underwater Operating Group of the SDAI nucleus of La Maddalena (Demining Defense Antimezzi ...
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27/05/16  |  Seaside
Eunavfor Med, immediate medical intervention for two migrants aboard Cavour ship
On 24 May, sailing in the central-southern Mediterranean Sea, during a busy day for the ships of ...
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27/05/16  |  Terra
The volunteers of the 85th "Verona" swear
This morning at 10, for the first time in Piazza Brà, in the heart of Verona, 403 volunteers in fixed pre-established ...
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27/05/16  |  Sport
Uniforms in competition: for the first time a woman of the MM rides the victory "on the crest of the wave"
15 May 2016, San Nicola horse farm in Rome. The national show jumping obstacle competition has begun ...
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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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