16/10/2014 - The exercise began on 13 October in the Spanish ports of Cartagena and Rota Noble Justification which sees, among others, also the second permanent group of the NATO of mine countermeasures (SNMCMG2), currently under the command of vessel captain Giovanni Piegaja.
16/10/2014 - Nave Maestrale, returning from the fifth aggregation to the operation Mare Nostrum, he made a stop in Livorno and could not miss the naval academy that has its headquarters in the city of Labronica and that, from the 1881, trains the future officers of the navy.
13/10/2014 - After a training period of about a month, the final demonstration of the 10st stage for navy instructors at the 'military combat to body' at the Marina San Marco Brigade (BMSM).
13/10/2014 - A team of divers from command of underwater raiders of the marina (Comsubin) is currently engaged in Brignole / Foce area (Genoa), to help the population of the Ligurian capital with the aid of specialized equipment supplied, and some motor-driven pumps provided by the military arsenal of La Spezia.
13/10/2014 - CADEX 1410 is the first multinational trilateral exercise between Italy - Spain - USA, which takes place in Spain, at the NATO base in Rota.
10/10/2014 - Defense Minister Roberta Pinotti took part yesterday morning in the ceremony for the launch of the submarine "Pietro Venuti".
A new demonstration of the excellence of Italian shipbuilding, which the country must be proud of.
08/10/2014 - These days the Milazzo minesweeper in collaboration with the university institute Parthenope of Naples, has been engaged in a scientific research activity that is part of the project Flag.
08/10/2014 - The Northern Challenge is a multinational exercise, which takes place annually in Iceland, on the basis of Icelandic Coast Guard of Keflavik. The purpose of this activity is to train the IEDD operators (Improvised Explosive Device Disposal) to reduce the risk of non-conventional explosive devices that represent a very serious threat to the West.
07/10/2014 - Nave Caio Duilio, which collaborates with the ministry of economic development in areas characterized by the presence of hydrocarbons, stopped off in Cagliari from 2 to 6 October. During the break, the crew received a visit from the Luna Rossa Challenge team, which chose the city as a base for the next three years of tests and training.
06/10/2014 - It was 3 October 2013 when a boat loaded with migrants sank in front of the Isola dei Conigli, in Lampedusa, and 368 people lost their lives in what has become the greatest tragedy that Lampedusa can remember.
06/10/2014 - From next year, graduates under the age of 25 (not yet accessible to women) have the opportunity to embark on a unique and fascinating career, such as that of the submariner, already as Volunteer in Fixed Stop (VFP1).
02/10/2014 - In the night, at the end of a complex and articulated surveillance operation, the navy, in close coordination with the Catania prosecutor's office, carried out the seizure of a fishing boat, with sixteen smugglers on board dedicated to the traffic of migrants.
02/10/2014 - Since 2005 it is possible to directly access the course Incursori o Divers taking advantage of the over 70 places made available by the navy. If until last year to participate in one of the two ordinary courses to obtain the prestigious patents it was necessary to have already passed the competition for VFP4, this year you can express the desire to become part of the elite bodies of the navy by participating in the competition for VFP1.
01/10/2014 - Gold and world record for the Navy athlete, the Volunteer in Fixed Stop (VFP1) Chiara Pidello, who from the 13 to the 26 September represented the armed force at the Rescue 2014, the absolute world championships of swimming for salvation that took place in Montpellier and La Grande Motte (FRA), where more than 50 nations were challenged in the various disciplines.
30/09/2014 - The multinational exercise UNITAS-13 was held from 26 to 55 September, off the Peruvian coast, in the waters of the Pacific Ocean, which saw the participation of six Peruvian naval units, one Colombian, one Mexican, one Chilean and two American, as well as several marine observers from Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Italy, New Zealand, Panama and the United Kingdom.
30/09/2014 - From 1 to 6 October the navy is present in Genoa at the 54th edition of the boat show with a promotional stand including a bridge simulator and an exhibition of various naval models.
27/09/2014 - At the Catania Helicopters Station (Maristaeli Catania) the Navy celebrates the first 50 years of activity of the 2 ° Helicopters Group.
26/09/2014 - Yesterday, September 25, the navy, in collaboration with the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism (MIBACT), has recovered a series of coins from the "treasure" of the wreck of the steamer Polluce in the waters of the Island of Elba.
24/09/2014 - Nave Doria, under the command of the vessel captain Gianfranco Annunziata, left the port of Salalah last 12 September, returned to the Gulf of Aden to continue, as flagship operation Atalanta, its activity in countering the piracy phenomenon and the cooperation activities with the numerous marinas that insist on the area of operation.
24/09/2014 - Saturday, at the submarine flotilla command in the naval base Mar Piccolo of Taranto, 100 centauri gathered together with their splendid motorcycles, all of them Ducati and members of the "Desmorangers DOC Basilicata" - association of owners and enthusiasts of the prestigious Italian factory, recognized by the same parent company.