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
Ex? No, thanks: military rank and qualification last forever. The law establishes it.
In Italy, there are no “ex-military”: rank and qualification are maintained for life, even after leave. Only a criminal...
29 December 2025
Spain, year closed with the “Trueno 25”: the "Mangusta" of the Spanish Paratrooper Brigade
The Brigada Almogávares VI (BRIPAC) conducted the “Trueno 25” exercise, testing all its operational capabilities in real...
29 December 2025
Italian Air Force, race against time: a C-130J of the 46th Air Brigade saves a 6-year-old girl between Bari and Rome
On the evening of December 27, a C-130J of the 46th Air Brigade of Pisa carried out an urgent medical transport, boardin...
29 December 2025
Three billion to Ukraine (so far). Why not get help from Kyiv against the drone threat.
Italy has provided Ukraine with weapons and means worth over 3 billion euros, emphasizes General Portolano, highlighting...
28 December 2025
Realistic Expectations on Golden Dome and National Dome
The Golden Dome project aims to protect the USA from ballistic, hypersonic, and aerial threats, but does not offer a tot...
28 December 2025
Drone Simulator: the simulator that anticipates the next drone war
28 December 2025
Drones: The Army Excels in Pilot Training, but Where Does the Industry Stand?
Europe accelerates in the production of light drones, driven by military demand and industrial sovereignty. France, Germ...
27 December 2025
Space and Defense: 2025 Changed the Global and Italian Scenario
26 December 2025
SMARTSHOOTER wins Army Awards 2025: Every Bullet a Laser-Guided Missile - VIDEO
The SMARTSHOOTER system won the Innovation Award 2025 for precision fire control thanks to SMASH, a technology with arti...
26 December 2025
Air Defense Led by Air Force, Counter-Drone Led by Army
The threat of small drones is rapidly growing, and the US Department of Defense has created a task force led by the Army...
26 December 2025
Serving the Country: A Year That Shapes New Generations and Strengthens the Community
Serving the Country today means living a concrete experience of active citizenship, helping in areas such as health, edu...
25 December 2025
Among His Soldiers, Not Above Them: Chief of Staff Gen. Masiello Visits Strade Sicure Troops on Christmas Eve
General Carmine Masiello visited the personnel of Operation “Strade Sicure” in Rome on December 24th, bringing support a...
25 December 2025
The Christmas Truce of 1914: When Humanity Crossed No Man's Land - Video
On the night between December 24 and 25, 1914, during World War I, soldiers on the Western Front spontaneously halted ho...
25 December 2025
Artificial Intelligence from Poland for German Satellites
The German Rheinmetall has signed an agreement with the Polish SATIM to provide the AI that analyzes radar images of the...
25 December 2025
World Cup 2026: the Pentagon plans Integrated Command and Control C/Drones
The U.S. Department of Defense is developing a unique command and control (C2) system to integrate and coordinate anti-d...
25 December 2025
US Recruitment: A Good Start for Fiscal 2026
The Pentagon reports a good start for 2026 recruitment, with 40% of the DEP target already reached and 2025 results abov...
25 December 2025
National Anthem, Removing the Final “Yes”: What Changes and Why It's Not New for Paratroopers
The decision to remove the final “Yes” from the Italian Anthem in official ceremonies follows Mameli's original text, wh...
24 December 2025
Special Forces, extreme Arctic training. Alpini Paracadutisti 24 hours up to –70°C
The operators of the 4th Alpini Paracadutisti Regiment are engaged in an advanced training cycle in a mountain-Arctic en...
24 December 2025
From the Baltic to the Black Sea: Arctic Competence is Not Optional
Italy, by deploying troops on NATO's eastern flank, must develop operational skills in extreme cold, not just combat tec...
24 December 2025
Finland, reservists up to 65 years: a strategic choice to strengthen national defense
Finland raises the age limit for service in the military reserve to 65 years, extending the period of stay for soldiers...
23 December 2025
Novo Selo: NATO training that strengthens collective security on the eastern flank
23 December 2025
Turkey, tragic plane crash: Chief of Staff of the Libyan Army dies
A plane crash in Turkey has caused the death of the Libyan Chief of Staff Mohammed Al-Haddad and other high-ranking offi...
23 December 2025
Marine Corps Revolutionizes Physical Test: Sex-Neutral and 210 Points for Combat Arms
From January 1, 2026, the US Marine Corps updates the Physical Fitness Test: for “combat arms” Marines, it will be sex-n...
23 December 2025
The Kommando Spezialkräfte - KSK acquires the DEFENTURE - Mammoth
The KSK, German special forces, will receive 49 DEFENTURE Mammoth AGF-2/UFK vehicles from 2027, with an option for anoth...
23 December 2025
