Agreement between the Army Application School and the Polytechnic University of Turin
15/07/2015 - The collaboration between the Army Training Command and Application School continues with the Turin Polytechnic thanks to the signing of the agreement stipulated this morning at the Arsenale Palace, between the commander of the Training Command and Application School of the 'Army, general of division Claudio Berto and the magnificent rector of the Polytechnic of Turin, prof. Marco Gilli.
The 1 ° Rgt San Marco trains with the Incursori Operational Group
15/07/2015 - This is the theme developed during a joint training developed in the Adriatic Sea between the operational detachments of the Incursori Operational Group, GOI, and two platoons of 'Combat Support' of the first regiment of the Marina San Marco Brigade.
F-35B, started marine inspection: between 12 gg could come into service
15/07/2015 - The day of truth for the F-35B has finally come. The final Operational Readiness Inspection officially started today. The inspection is taking place at the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona and will mark the entry into service of the F-35B with Initial Operational Capability. The 'ORI' will last twelve days.
15 July 1868: Last episode of piracy in the Mediterranean
Late in the evening the small fishing vessel Angel of Abundance in the waters of the Ionian sea en route between Capo Melito and Crotone, it is the object of dangerous approach by three sailboats without a flag, which force it to throw itself into the coast.
The students of the Morosini train with the Lions of San Marco
14/07/2015 - As part of the "Atlas" education campaign for second year students of the “F. Morosini ”in Venice, the“ Arte del Comando ”module was held from 29 June to 5 July at the Marina San Marco Brigade in Brindisi.
Completed the 16 ° ISSMI course for Legal Advisers of the Armed Forces
14/07/2015 - The 16th ISSMI (Higher Institute of Joint Force Staff) course for Legal Advisers of the Armed Forces ended on Friday 10 July at Palazzo Salviati in Rome.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Paolo Gentiloni visits UNIFIL
14/07/2015 - The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Paolo Gentiloni, was today in Naqoura in Southern Lebanon on a visit to the UNIFIL mission headquarters.
Sigonella: "espionage operations are regularly canceled"
14/07/2015 - The United States is looking for a base in North Africa to deploy surveillance and attack drones as part of an effort to counter the Islamic State in Libya. No country, however, has given availability. This is what the Wall Street Journal headlines today.
Marò and arbitration, some clarification
14/07/2015 - The ANSA news of 13 July that India is about to accept the Italian request for international arbitration has suddenly awakened a long lethargy that involved many politicians and information representatives.
"Marò case: we are finally on the right course"
14/07/2015 - Yesterday India announced that it adheres to international arbitration as requested by the Italian State.
For over two years this Council had been urging the Italian Government to refer the case to arbitration.
Sea Practice: recovery exercise at sea
14/07/2015 - On Tuesday 7 July, the Pratica di Mare Airport Command carried out a recovery exercise at sea for flight crews as part of the activities related to the "Airport Emergency Plan".
The courses for divers and fire brigade instructors have been completed
14/07/2015 - The third phase of the XXVI basic course for diving specialists and the training phase of the XIII course for fire brigade scuba diving instructors (VVF) took place at the naval base of La Maddalena from 22 June to 11 July.
Paratroopers intervene in defense of a couple of tourists
14/07/2015 - During the weekend that has just passed, the soldiers of the "Toscana" Group in service in the Pisan capital intervened, in the very central Corso Italia, to help a couple of tourists.
Started offensive to free Fallujah from ISIS
14/07/2015 - Eleven years after what was regarded as the fiercest military operation involving Americans since the Vietnam War, Iraqi forces loyal to the Baghdad government a few hours ago began the offensive to retake the Sunni Muslim city of Fallujah, in the hands of ISIS militiamen for 18 months.
The Balkans and the bad conscience - cap.2: silence that applies to everyone
13/07/2015 - Coming from Montenegro, at the Zupci border, it is understandable: from whichever side you enter Bosnia is always different but basically always the same. The obsession with the double alphabet, Cyrillic for the Serbs and Latin for the others, is reminiscent of ancient divisions. Fatigue and still air do the rest. Bosnia looks like a slow motion movie.
ISIS launches a new channel for propaganda in the Russian language
13/07/2015 - The Islamic State is intensifying its propaganda efforts in the Russian language, a sign that it is becoming stronger and stronger in the ex-Soviet countries.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov recently stated that 2.000 Russian citizens are fighting in Syria or Iraq.
"Strade Sicure": a drug dealer arrested in Milan
13/07/2015 - In recent days, two army patrols, employed in the operation Safe Roads in Milan, around 19: 30 provided support to block and arrest an individual near Piazzale Nigra.
The MM trains 24 students volunteer nurses of the Italian Red Cross
13/07/2015 - The Sicily Maritime Command and the Regional Inspectorate of Volunteer Nurses CRI Sicily organized, from 8 to 11 July at the headquarters of Marisicilia (Augusta), the first information seminar in favor of 24 volunteer nurses attending the 2nd year of training.
Completed the 1 ° course of military self-defense
13/07/2015 - The first Military Training Course in Self-Defense Method for a part of the Permanent Regimental Framework ended in Motta di Livenza (TV), at the Multinational CIMIC Group.
The c.te of NATO Rapid Deployable Corps visits the Cameri base
13/07/2015 - Last Wednesday, at the Cameri Military Airport, the visit of the commander of the NATO Rapid Deployable Corps - Italy (NRDC-ITA) of Solbiate Olona (VA), general of the army corps Riccardo Marchiò, took place.