Latest news
All articles published on BRIGATAFOLGORE.NET
Recent articles
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
How US Special Forces Seized MARINERA in the North Atlantic - VIDEO
After a weeks-long chase, the US seized the tanker Bella 1 (renamed Marinera) suspected of circumventing oil sanctions b...
10 January 2026
COFS the pivot of the Special Forces reform desired by General Portolano
The reform of the Italian Special Forces, led by General Portolano, aims to transform the COFS into a central and rapid...
10 January 2026
Greece, conscription reform from 2026: more training and stricter rules
Greece reforms military conscription from 2026, focusing service in the Army with longer and specialized training. It re...
10 January 2026
Defense, clash in the majority: the real problem is Strategic Culture while the external threat is already knocking at the door
09 January 2026
The Navy SEALs Change Physical Tests
The US Navy updates physical tests for operational profiles like Navy SEALs, SWCC, EOD, and fleet divers, introducing th...
09 January 2026
Carl Gustaf M4: a Capability Multiplier for the Paratroopers Brigade “Folgore”
The Italian Ministry of Defense launches the multi-year program to equip the Army, particularly the Paratroopers Brigade...
08 January 2026
Trapani-Birgi: International F-35 Training Center and NATO Hub
Trapani-Birgi will become a key center for F-35 training in Europe, with 112.6 million euros allocated for the Lightning...
08 January 2026
Warrant Officer Paratrooper Innocenzo Marraudino Has Passed Away
08 January 2026
Above and Below the Sea: Why the Italian Navy is Already “Deployed” in the New Maritime Duel
The seizure of the tanker Marinera highlights a complex maritime competition, involving illicit trafficking, drone attac...
08 January 2026
Women in Combat: Efficiency, Requirements, and Political Decisions
Minister Crosetto stated that the Armed Forces must be efficient, not inclusive, emphasizing the importance of defining...
07 January 2026
On this day: January 7, 1797, the Tricolore is born, an idea of Italy is born
On January 7, 1797, in Reggio Emilia, the Tricolore was adopted as the flag of the Cispadane Republic, marking the birth...
07 January 2026
The Active Protections of the Iron Fist on the Swedish CV90 Tank: why it also concerns Ariete, Dardo, and future Armored Vehicles
Elbit Systems will supply BAE Systems Hägglunds with the Iron Fist system for European NATO CV90s, an advanced APS that...
07 January 2026
Iran, the protest that does not extinguish: internal crisis, international pressure, and risk of escalation
06 January 2026
Greenland: Why It Is Danish, Why It Interests the USA Today, and What Europe Can Do
06 January 2026
DropAir by ParaZero: Prospects for Precision Airdrop of the Folgore Brigade
The Folgore Paratroopers Brigade aims to increase resupply capability in hostile areas. The DropAir system by ParaZero c...
06 January 2026