European defence: Italy can spend without constraints - brigatafolgore.net

European defence: Italy can spend without constraints

Europe opens up the possibility to invest in European defence without deficit restrictions: an extraordinary opportunity for economic recovery and national security. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has given the green light to exclude military spending from the Stability Pact, allowing Italy to strengthen its defence capabilities without compromising [...]

Italy: 3,000 Soldiers Ready - Parachutist General Lorenzo D'Addario to Command Allied Reaction Forces (ARF) - brigatafolgore.net

Italy: 3,000 Soldiers Ready - Parachutist General Lorenzo D'Addario in Command of the Allied Reaction Forces (ARF)

The Italian government has approved a decree that provides for the mobilisation of almost 3,000 military personnel in battle dress, ready to intervene rapidly in international crisis scenarios. This task force is part of NATO's Allied Reaction Forces (ARF) and is designed to reinforce deterrence and security in the main areas of [...]

Defence Veteran and Veteran of International Missions, decree signed - brigadefolgore.net

Defence Veteran and Veteran of International Missions, decree signed

With the signing of the Decree by the Minister of Defence, Hon. Guido Crosetto, a significant step has been taken in the recognition of the value and commitment of those who have served Italy in the armed forces. The institution of the titles of 'Defence Veteran' and 'Veteran of International Missions', together with the official celebration of 11 November as the Day of the [...]

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Advanced" APRM Operators Course for Folgore Parachutists

The "Advanced" Course for Remote-Piloted Aircraft Operators in the "mini" and "micro" (APRM) category, held at the 41st IMINT Regiment "Cordenons" Training Centre, was successfully concluded in recent days. The training activity, which began on 27 January, played a key role in the development of the Armed Force's "Tactical Bubble" project, ensuring [...]

NoName057: the impressive cyber offensive against Italy - brigatafolgore.net

NoName057: the impressive cyber offensive against Italy

In recent days, Italy has been the scene of a series of cyber attacks involving numerous sectors, highlighting the vulnerability of the national digital infrastructure. The pro-Russian hacker group NoName057(16), active since March 2022, has intensified its operations against institutional sites and major companies, exploiting the Distributed Denial of [...]

At Pentagon removal of Chief of Staff: Trump shakes up Military - brigatafolgore.net

At the Pentagon removal of the Chief of Staff: Trump shocks the Military

In the course of an unprecedented evening, President Donald Trump carried out a radical restructuring of the US military leadership, removing the top leadership of the Pentagon. According to sources consulted, Friday night saw the dismissal of the Chief of Staff, General Charles Q. Brown, moments before the Secretary of Defence, [...]

The Sassari Brigade celebrates 110 years of history, courage and sacrifice - brigatafolgore.net

The Sassari Brigade celebrates 110 years of history, courage and sacrifice

On 1 March 2025, the city of Sassari is preparing to pay tribute to the Sassari Brigade on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of its establishment. The celebration will take place in Piazza d'Italia, where an official ceremony will be held for the return of the Sassarini from Lebanon, after six months of deployment as part of the United Nations Unifil mission [...].

Leonardo - Baykar Technologies: the future of war drones - brigatafolgore.net

Leonardo - Baykar Technologies: the future of war drones

In an operation that shakes up the balance of the aerospace and defence industry, Leonardo has chosen the Turkish giant Baykar Technologies as its strategic partner for the development of latest-generation war drones. An industrial alliance that promises to redefine the sector's technological assets and open up new scenarios for the European market. Baykar, an iconic company [...]

AW249 Fenice, the new attack helicopter for the Italian Army is coming - brigatafolgore.net

AW249 Fenice, the new attack helicopter for the Italian Army is on its way

The Italian Army has officially started the acquisition of the first batch of AW249 Fenice attack helicopters, a next-generation platform intended to replace the outdated AW129 Mangusta, which has been in service for more than 30 years. This first batch of aircraft is part of an initiative to produce up to 48 units, developed by Leonardo Agusta, with [...]

Russian attack: Europe fears imminent conflict - brigatafolgore.net

Russian attack: Europe fears imminent conflict

The European Union is preparing for a possible Russian attack against one of its member states, with the Commissioner for Defence and Space, Andrius Kubilius, presenting a White Paper on European defence by 19 March. This document will outline measures to address immediate military contingencies and security challenges [...].

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