13/10/15 | Terra
The town of Francofonte recalls the major corporal chosen Sebastiano Damiano Ville
Five years ago, the major corporal, Sebastiano Damiano Ville, an Alpine of the 7 ° regiment of Belluno, fell into a terrorist attack in Buji, Afghanistan, along with ...
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13/10/15 | Missions
New training cycle for Iraqi peshmergas with Italian trainers
The Italian military instructors have started a new cycle of training activities among which the 7 ° basic infantry course in favor of 250 peshmerga.
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13/10/15 | History
13 October 1911: Last long station in America
Friday - The torpedo-boat ram Etruria (commander, corvette captain Giovanni Battista Tanca) arrives in Naples after the crossing of the Mediterranean carried out in ...
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12/10/15 | Heaven
First students in flight with the T-346
On Thursday afternoon 8 October, at the military airport of Galatina, for the first time in Italy, four student pilots, after wearing flight suit, helmet, ...
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12/10/15 | Seaside
The helicopters back aboard ship Stromboli
After a few months of technical break due to a sensitive engine problem, the Stromboli team refueler returned to sail in the Mediterranean in full swing. In...
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12/10/15 | Missions
Medical aid in the Gulf of Aden
Last Friday Libeccio ship as part of the surveillance and countering of piracy in the Indian Ocean, during the friendly approach of some dhows, typical ...
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12/10/15 | History
12 OCTOBER 1913: Airship City of Ferrara
Sunday - The framework of the airship of the State in which the Navy aircraft in service are registered is established. These airships are equivalent to all intents and purposes ...
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12/10/15 | History
12 October 1893: Relay responds to a Somali criminal act
Thursday - During the mission of the notice Staffetta, to Merka the vessel lieutenant Maurizio Talmone (in the photo) during the re-embarkation on the launch for the return on board, ...
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11/10/15 | History
11 October 1888: The Messenger enters service
Thursday - Messaggero wheel alert built in the Odero shipyard of Genoa Sestri with ...
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10/10/15 | Missions
Afghanistan: Escort course VIP protection for the Afghan police
In the last few days, a course in Escort and VIP Protection (Close Protection Team ...
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10/10/15 | History
10 October 1867: naval action to stop Garibaldi
Thursday - A surveillance cruise takes place in the waters of the island of Caprera under the command of the vessel captain ...
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09/10/15 | Terra
Amphibious qualification for Army soldiers
Achieved amphibious qualification for 58 Army soldiers belonging to the "Serenissima" lagoon regiment, at ...
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09/10/15 | Terra
Army Aviation: change at the top of the 2nd "Orion" regiment
Today, at the "F. Pisces ”of Bologna took place the change of the commander of the 2 ° support regiment ...
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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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09/10/15 | Terra
Patent issued by the Modena cadets
Winning also the adverse weather conditions, it ended, at the Skydiving Training Center (CEAPAR) of ...
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09/10/15 | History
09 October 1898: The Marco Polo in China to protect the Italian Legation
Sunday - After a cruise in Japanese waters, the cruiser Marco Polo returns to China, landing in Ta-ku. There...
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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 | Terra
Silver for the Army parades
Already in Rio de Janeiro in the 2011, in the 5th edition of the World Military Games, the army paratroopers had ...
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08/10/15 | History
When the Nazis tried to eliminate Churchill with a chocolate bar
Unveiled by private correspondence between a scion of the Rothschild family enlisted in his secret services ...
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08/10/15 | Missions
Spain transfers the Atalanta Anti-Piracy Operation Command to Italy
Today 08 October the Spanish rear-admiral Alfonso Gomez Fernandez de Cordoba sold the command of EU Naval Force (...
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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 the Director
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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