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The Invisible War of Her Majesty's Paratroopers
The British paratroopers of the Phantom Platoon of the 16 Air Assault Brigade specialize in electromagnetic and cyber wa...
11 March 2026
China - A Force to Be Taken Seriously
China increases its military budget by 7% to modernize the PLA, strengthening it in a tense regional context, especially...
11 March 2026
Drones, lightning-fast updates: innovative decisions needed, direct funds to Brigades and joint ventures with Ukraine (Germany shows the way)
The Pentagon orders 30,000 disposable attack drones, marking a strategic shift: drones become everyday tools of the arme...
10 March 2026
New Raiders for the Italian Air Force: at Furbara the brevet of the 10th BIAM course
On March 9, at the military airport of Furbara, the ceremony of the 10th Italian Air Force Raiders Brevet Course took pl...
10 March 2026
Defense and Improvisation: General C.A. Rodolfo Sganga's Call in the Era of Social Media and Cognitive Warfare
General Sganga emphasizes the importance of knowledge in the field of Defense, an area that requires years of training a...
09 March 2026
Iranian missile over Turkey intercepted by NATO: Ankara deploys F-16s in northern Cyprus
An Iranian missile was intercepted by NATO in Turkish airspace, increasing tension in the eastern Mediterranean. In resp...
09 March 2026
United Arab Emirates: Rain of Fire - Over 1,300 Iranian Drones Intercepted
The United Arab Emirates repelled a massive attack with 1,422 kamikaze drones, cruise and ballistic missiles attributed...
09 March 2026
The Drone Threat Will Be Worse Than IEDs in Afghanistan
General Matt Ross warns that the drone threat will surpass that of IEDs in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Pentagon is acceler...
09 March 2026
Merops, the system that stops drones: why it can also serve Italy
The United States will send Merops, an anti-drone system that uses drones to neutralize other drones, effective even aga...
09 March 2026
United States: Iranian drone carrier Shahid Bagheri destroyed in Bandar Abbas
The United States destroyed the Iranian ship Shahid Bagheri, a drone carrier converted from a merchant vessel, during an...
08 March 2026
Italian Defense Industry: Radical Transformation or Inevitable Unpreparedness
The crisis in the Middle East highlights the urgency of reforming the Italian defense industry, overcoming bureaucratic...
08 March 2026
Defense, Rome Raises Alert and Launches Shield Operations
Italy, while not wanting to enter into war, has strengthened air defense and surveillance on military bases due to the c...
07 March 2026
Una Acies! The 207th Course Fermezza Swears Loyalty to the Republic
In the Courtyard of Honor of the Ducal Palace of Modena, the Officer Cadets of the 207th Course “Fermezza” swore loyalty...
07 March 2026
Italy - Indonesia: Military Partnership Grows
Italy and Indonesia strengthen defense cooperation with the possible transfer of the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi...
06 March 2026
Iran: US Predictability and European Surprise
The crisis with Iran showed the predictability of US action, with a massive military deployment prepared for weeks. Howe...
06 March 2026
Modena, March 6: The Oath of the Cadet Officers of the Military Academy
On March 6 in Modena, in the Cortile d’Onore of the Palazzo Ducale, 254 Cadet Officers of the Military Academy will take...
05 March 2026
Cyprus under shield: Italy sets sail with allies against the Iranian threat
Italy will send naval units to the eastern Mediterranean to protect Cyprus after attacks attributed to Iran, in collabor...
05 March 2026
Catania and the Silent War: NATO trains Anti-Submarine Warfare under Italian leadership
In the Gulf of Catania, Dynamic Manta 2026 takes place, a NATO anti-submarine exercise with ten allied countries. Led by...
05 March 2026
Kurds, the Double-Edged Sword of the Iranian Crisis
Washington might militarily support Iranian Kurdish militias along the Iran-Iraq border, reigniting a historical script:...
05 March 2026
US and French Aircraft Carriers: Why They Remain a Decisive Strategic Tool (Lessons from the Middle East Crisis 2026)
In modern conflict, aircraft carriers remain strategic for bringing air power and command close to the front without rel...
04 March 2026
Defense: if you've built it over time, you have it; if not, you need to ask for help
Defense is not improvised: it requires time, resources, and integration with allies. Now the Gulf countries are asking f...
04 March 2026
March 3, 1977: The Sacrifice of Vega-10. An Open Wound in the Heart of Defense
On March 3, 1977, a C-130H with 44 young cadets from the Naval Academy and crew members crashed on Monte Serra, causing...
04 March 2026
Italy within Range of Iranian Missiles? Deploy Anti-Missile Defense Units to the Gulf or Focus on National Security
The Iran-Israel-USA crisis pushes Gulf countries to ask Italy for air defense and anti-drone systems. Minister Crosetto...
04 March 2026
Even in Ukraine, Anti-Tank Missiles Shoot Down Helicopters (Lessons from Somalia and Afghanistan)
A Ukrainian video shows a helicopter destroyed by an anti-tank missile, a weapon designed for ground targets but effecti...
03 March 2026