Mongoose 2024, historic training event for the Folgore concluded

Exercise Mangusta 2024, the main annual training event of the Paratroopers Brigade “Folgore”, involving over 600 soldiers in the areas of Pisa, Livorno, Siena and Grosseto, has been successfully concluded. The impressive operational exercise has tested the capabilities of the airborne units to plan and conduct operations in a realistic and highly dynamic scenario. […]

The city of Tolentino celebrates the heirs of the Assault Division 'Nembo' with honorary citizenship

Eighty years after the liberation, the Municipality of Tolentino (MC) has awarded honorary citizenship to the 183rd Paratroopers Regiment “Nembo” and the 184th Command and Tactical Support Unit “Nembo”, current heirs of the historic Assault Division “Nembo”. This prestigious award celebrates the decisive contribution offered by the division in June 1944, when, part of the Italian Liberation Corps, […]

The 185th Parachute Artillery Regiment Folgore at the international exercise 'Dynamic Front 25'.

More than 20 nations gathered in Germany to take part in the large-scale multinational artillery exercise “Dynamic Front 25”, one of the most significant training activities in the NATO context for land artillery. Organized in collaboration with the US 56th Artillery Command and USAREUR-AF (United States Army Europe and Africa), the exercise took place […]

General Masiello: 'Prepare for war so there can be peace. The Army is either technological or it is not. Training and values are our strengths".

During the inauguration of the 2024-2025 Academic and School Year of the Army's training institutes, the Chief of Staff of the Army, General of the Paratrooper Corps Carmine Masiello, outlined the strategic guidelines that will guide the training and preparation of the Italian Army. With a speech of strong impact, Masiello highlighted the importance of adapting to the new geopolitical challenges […]

Trump wins the US election. What changes in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, for Europe and NATO.

Donald Trump's recent victory in the 2024 US presidential election opens up new scenarios for the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The newly elected president has clearly expressed his desire to resolve the crisis quickly, putting on the table the option of direct negotiations and a review of military support to Ukraine. This […]

Change in leadership of the 184th Command and Tactical Support Unit 'Nembo'

At the “Rugiadi” barracks in Livorno, Lieutenant Colonel Paratrooper Davide Piantanida handed over the leadership of the 184th Command and Tactical Support Unit (RCST) Paratroopers “Nembo” to Lieutenant Colonel Paratrooper Mirko Antonio De Mitri. Present at the ceremony were the Commander of the Paratroopers Brigade “Folgore”, Brigadier General Federico Bernacca, local military and civilian authorities and representatives […]

4 November 1918: Victory Day

November 4, 1918 is a date that will remain forever etched in the history of Italy. On this day, General Armando Diaz, Supreme Commander of the Italian Army, announced with the famous Victory Bulletin the end of hostilities against the Austro-Hungarian Empire, sanctioning Italy's victory and the end of the First World War. This moment marked the […]

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