Pledge of Allegiance: 428 New Marshals Choose to Serve Italy - brigatafolgore.net

Pledge of Allegiance: 428 New Marshals Choose to Serve Italy

In the heart of Italy, 428 young people swore allegiance to the Republic, embracing the values of the Armed Forces and taking on the solemn commitment to serve the country with honor and dedication. In the evocative setting of Viterbo, the Army Non-Commissioned Officers School hosted the joint swearing-in ceremony of the Army and Air Force Marshal Cadets. A day charged […]

Cabbies, NATO Commander: 'Prepare for a long and global challenge - brigadefolgore.net

Cabbages, NATO Commander: 'Prepare for a long and global challenge'

On April 3, 2025, General Christopher G. Cavoli, commander of the United States European Command (USEUCOM), presented to the US Senate a detailed and worrying assessment of the strategic situation in Europe. His speech represents not only a balance of Russia's conduct in the war in Ukraine, but also a lucid analysis of the geopolitical transformations […]

China, world's first humanoid robot training centre kicks off - brigadefolgore.net

China, world's first humanoid robot training centre launched

A momentous breakthrough in the world of artificial intelligence and robotics is taking place in Shanghai, where China has opened the world's first centre for training heterogeneous humanoid robots. The new National and Local Joint Centre for Innovation in Humanoid Robotics, located in the Zhangjiang district, covers more than 5,000 square metres [...]

Safety Days 2025: Folgore promotes aviation safety culture - brigadefolgore.net

Safety Days 2025: Folgore promotes aviation safety culture

At the Pisa Parachute Training Centre, the second edition of Safety Days was held, days dedicated to training and information focusing on safety in aviolan operations. The Folgore leads the second edition of Safety Days The event involved the units of the Parachute Brigade "Folgore" and the Specialised Units with Airborne Capability of the Defence [...].

Joint exercise between the Folgore Brigade and the 46th Airborne Brigade: over 130 paratroopers airdropped simultaneously - brigadefolgore.net

Folgore from the sky: simultaneous launch from C-130J and C-27J

A complex inter-force training activity took place at the Altopascio Launch Zone, in the province of Lucca, involving over 130 paratroopers from the Folgore Brigade, simultaneously airlifted by three Air Force transport aircraft. The operation, conducted in joint formation by two C-130J Hercules and a C-27J Spartan of the 46th Airborne Brigade, [...].

High Intensity Exercise at Capo Teulada: Role 2 and Command Posts - brigadefolgore.net

High Intensity Exercise at Capo Teulada: Role 2 and Command Posts

Teulada (SU), April 2025 - A complex inter-force exercise involving the Bersaglieri "Garibaldi" Brigade and units of the Army Logistics Command ended at the Capo Teulada Permanent Polygon. The purpose of the training activity was to validate the command, control and coordination procedures between the operational, logistic and medical components, within the [...].

Lagunari 'Serenissima': Tradition and Operation - brigadefolgore.net

Lagunari 'Serenissima': handing over the green beret to the new Lagunaris

Venice - An intense and meaningful day saw the Lagunari of the 'Serenissima' Regiment, combining the solemnity of the ceremony and the rigour of operations in a single event. The Chief of Staff of the Army, General of the Army Corps Carmine Masiello, paid tribute to the only amphibious infantry unit of the Italian Army, visiting the facilities of the "Serenissima" Regiment, [...].

Tensions with Morocco, Spain sends the Legion - brigadefolgore.net

Tensions with Morocco, Spain sends the Legion

The Ceuta Tactical Group and the Tercio 'Gran Capitán' 1º de la Legión are the protagonists of a vast security operation conducted under the supervision of the Spanish Defence General Staff (EMAD). As part of the Operation Enhanced Presence, launched in March 2025, the Land Army has intensified its deployment in the autonomous cities of [...]

Russian frigate intercepted near the Strait of Gibraltar - brigadefolgore.net

Russian frigate intercepted near the Strait of Gibraltar

The Spanish Navy intercepted and monitored several Russian naval vessels in transit near waters of national strategic interest. This was announced today by the Spanish Defence General Staff (EMAD) on its Twitter account - accompanied by original images of the close encounter - specifying that the operation took place in waters close to [...].