Condoralex
Also known as Alessandro Generotti, former Corporal Major and Italian Army Paratrooper. Military Parachutist Badge No. 192806. 186th Parachute Regiment “Folgore” / 5th Parachute Battalion “El Alamein” / 13th Parachute Company “Condor”. Founder and administrator of BRIGATAFOLGORE.NET and DIFESANEWS.COM. Professional blogger and IT specialist, cybersecurity expert, specialising in data analysis, process management and artificial intelligence (AI). Ordinary Member of the Italian National Paratroopers Association (A.N.P.d’I.), Siena Branch.
Recent articles
Record-breaking Amaranto Berets, 5 Paratroopers Promoted to Major General: Mongillo, Bernacca, Vicari, Mandolesi, and Dello Monaco. Incursor Yuri Grossi Also Promoted. Paduano (Folgore) and Isoni (Col Moschin) New Brigadier Generals.
20 January 2026
The cost of the GCAP fighter for Italy rises to 21 billion dollars
The cost of the GCAP program, a sixth-generation fighter developed by Italy, the United Kingdom, and Japan, has risen fr...
20 January 2026
Greenland, the German blunder: mission closed after two days amid Trump's tariff fears
Germany hastily withdrew its soldiers from Greenland after less than 48 hours, raising serious doubts about its leadersh...
19 January 2026
NATO: Italy a Key Player in "Cold Response 2026" Amid Arctic Ice
In March 2026, Cold Response 26, a major NATO exercise, will be held in Norway, Finland, and Sweden with 25,000 military...
19 January 2026
Canada between US tariffs, “territorial temptations” and China: what if Europe offered an (almost) natural anchor?
The relationship between Canada and the USA has become complicated due to tariffs and political tensions, pushing Ottawa...
19 January 2026
USA: Rifle Platoons Evolve, Innovation Becomes Tactical and Routine
Modern rifle platoons integrate drones and electronic warfare to detect and neutralize threats before direct contact. Ma...
19 January 2026
Crosetto's Defense Reform: What Changes (and Why) in the New Armed Forces Project
The Minister of Defense, Guido Crosetto, initiates a reform to modernize the Italian Armed Forces, focusing on personnel...
19 January 2026
The Return of the Giants: Why the Aircraft Carrier is Once Again the Heart of Global Power - VIDEO
Aircraft carriers, once considered obsolete, return to prominence in global competition thanks to unique power projectio...
18 January 2026
Lebanon, French troops repel a drone from Israel
In southern Lebanon, French troops of the UNIFIL mission repelled an Israeli drone using Nerod F5 portable jammers. The...
18 January 2026
Italy and Japan: The Meloni-Takaichi Summit and the Future of Defense
On January 16, 2026, in Tokyo, Giorgia Meloni and Sanae Takaichi elevated Italy-Japan relations to a "Special Strategic...
18 January 2026
NARP yes, but the 6.8mm is the new battlefield caliber
The Beretta NARP is a modern and modular rifle in 5.56 mm, ideal for current Europe due to reliability and logistical co...
18 January 2026
Strade Sicure: between military deployment and national security
17 January 2026
Greenland, the new military frontier of the Arctic (and the Italian issue: Alpini ready, but for now “no”)
Greenland is at the center of geopolitics for Arctic routes, resources, and military presence, with the US base at Pituf...
17 January 2026
Gen. Mandolesi: ARF ready to intervene — NATO Forces on the move at STEADFAST DART 26
This morning the Italian troops of the NATO Rapid Deployable Corps landed in Emden, Germany, for the STEADFAST DART 26 e...
16 January 2026
Proactive Anti-Drone Defense with the BRO C-UAS Platform
14 January 2026
No to the Media Grinder: the Army Chief and the Seriousness the Country Needs
General Carmine Masiello, Chief of Staff of the Army, was heard as a witness in an investigation on contracts, without c...
14 January 2026
Why Beretta Should Become the Strategic Supplier of Micro-Drones for the Italian Army (Attritable and Individual)
The war in Ukraine has highlighted the strategic importance of "attritable" micro-drones in modern combat. Italy aims to...
14 January 2026
72nd Wing in Viterbo: The Air Force reorganizes helicopter training
13 January 2026
Iran Massacre: How the USA Will Attack
The White House, led by Trump, is considering targeted military interventions against Iran to respond to the brutal repr...
13 January 2026
Ops Hawkeye Strike (VIDEO) - USA to ISIS: if you hit our fighters, we will find you and kill you
12 January 2026
Italian Navy: Operational Readiness and Special Forces at the Core of Maritime Security
The Italian Navy, with the COMSUBIN Command, maintains high readiness to protect maritime routes and infrastructures fro...
11 January 2026
What the Italian Defense Risks if AI Does Not Become the Center of the System
Artificial Intelligence in Italian Defense is limited to pilot projects, without widespread and scalable integration. Th...
11 January 2026
NYJIP26 in Japan: the Folgore Paratroopers Brigade with the Deputy Commander at the start-of-year jump
On January 11, 2026, in Narashino, Japan, the NYJIP26 took place, a multilateral parachuting event with 14 countries, in...
11 January 2026
UK, the 28 Billion Hole and the Clash Between Strategy and Accounts
In the United Kingdom, a 28 billion pound deficit is growing, putting the planned military modernization at risk, with t...
11 January 2026