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From Mogadishu to Hollywood: Keith Jones, the Star 41 pilot who played himself in Black Hawk Down during the battle of October 3, 1993
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From Mogadishu to Hollywood: Keith Jones, the Star 41 pilot who played himself in Black Hawk Down during the battle of October 3, 1993

Il 3 ottobre 1993 Keith Jones, pilota del 160th SOAR, scese dal Little Bird Star 41 sotto il fuoco dei miliziani somali...

02 October 2026

Lebanon: Italian troops restore damaged roads in UNIFIL’s West Sector
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Lebanon: Italian troops restore damaged roads in UNIFIL’s West Sector

In UNIFIL’s West Sector, Italian troops restored roads damaged during the hostilities.

02 October 2026

The Chief of Army Staff between Modena and Verona: General Masiello meets Officer Cadets and Volunteers in training
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The Chief of Army Staff between Modena and Verona: General Masiello meets Officer Cadets and Volunteers in training

Carmine Masiello visits the Accademia Militare di Modena and the 85° RAV “Verona”, meeting Officer Cadets and VFI.

02 October 2026

Strade Sicure: General D’Addario meets LUAM Grouping troops in Rome
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Strade Sicure: General D’Addario meets LUAM Grouping troops in Rome

General Lorenzo D’Addario met in Rome with LUAM Grouping troops deployed in Operation Strade Sicure.

02 October 2026

Trump sends troops and ships: the war in Iran never ended
International

Trump sends troops and ships: the war in Iran never ended

Il Pentagono ha disposto l'invio in Medio Oriente di altre forze, stimate tra 9.000 e 10.000 effettivi, con unità navali...

02 October 2026

Space and Defense: Argotec—led by former Folgore officer David Avino—and Rheinmetall score success with SpaceX
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Space and Defense: Argotec—led by former Folgore officer David Avino—and Rheinmetall score success with SpaceX

Il 1° ottobre 2026 un Falcon 9 di SpaceX ha portato in orbita dalla Vandenberg Space Force Base il primo satellite per s...

02 October 2026

17° Stormo Incursori: Colonel Mauro D’Agostino Assumes Command
Special Forces

17° Stormo Incursori: Colonel Mauro D’Agostino Assumes Command

Mauro D’Agostino assumes command of the 17° Stormo Incursori, succeeding Michele Anelli at the Furbara base.

02 October 2026

Ukrainian forces strike Russian facility linked to at least seven missile programs
International

Ukrainian forces strike Russian facility linked to at least seven missile programs

According to Dallas Analytics, AOMZ supplies electronics for at least seven Russian missile programs, including the Kh-101 and R-37M.

01 October 2026

Sicily, Aeronautica Militare HH-139B rescues hiker in Zingaro reserve
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Sicily, Aeronautica Militare HH-139B rescues hiker in Zingaro reserve

An HH-139B from the 82° Centro SAR recovered an injured woman in the Zingaro reserve and transported her to emergency services.

01 October 2026

Women and Special Forces: A Difficult Relationship Between Extreme Selection and Legal Battles
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Women and Special Forces: A Difficult Relationship Between Extreme Selection and Legal Battles

Le donne possono ormai accedere a molte Forze Speciali occidentali, ma tra apertura formale e qualifica operativa resta...

01 October 2026

Defense Committee approves 10,000 personnel for Strade Sicure
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Defense Committee approves 10,000 personnel for Strade Sicure

La Commissione Difesa ha approvato una risoluzione per l’impiego stabile di 10.000 militari nell’operazione Strade Sicur...

01 October 2026

Pentagon’s New Direction: Fewer Transgender, Overweight and Bearded Troops; More AutoWarCom, Future Weapons and Fortress Bases
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Pentagon’s New Direction: Fewer Transgender, Overweight and Bearded Troops; More AutoWarCom, Future Weapons and Fortress Bases

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth presented the “State of the Force” plan at Quantico: a revolution amid culture wars and zero tolerance, autonomous drones with Elon Musk, self-sufficient bases and the return of troops home.

01 October 2026

Defense: General Iannucci (COVI) visits the Horn of Africa and Saudi Arabia: Red Sea security directly affects Italy's interests
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Defense: General Iannucci (COVI) visits the Horn of Africa and Saudi Arabia: Red Sea security directly affects Italy's interests

Il Generale di Corpo d'Armata Giovanni Maria Iannucci, Comandante del COVI, ha visitato dal 22 al 24 settembre Gibuti, M...

30 September 2026

Ukraine: Fedorov launches the ‘Army of Robots’; first battlefield results expected within six months
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Ukraine: Fedorov launches the ‘Army of Robots’; first battlefield results expected within six months

Fedorov unveils the Army of Robots, aiming for initial battlefield results within six months and a robotic assault within a year.

30 September 2026

The Italian Army at the 89th Levante Fair: vehicles, training and recruitment on display in Bari
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The Italian Army at the 89th Levante Fair: vehicles, training and recruitment on display in Bari

The Italian Army at the 89th Levante Fair in Bari with vehicles, training activities, health services and recruitment information.

30 September 2026

Operation Vivaldi, Phase 3: Ukraine retakes another 51 km² in Donetsk; Russian strongpoint of Nove north of Lyman falls. More than 250 Russian soldiers captured
International

Operation Vivaldi, Phase 3: Ukraine retakes another 51 km² in Donetsk; Russian strongpoint of Nove north of Lyman falls. More than 250 Russian soldiers captured

Nella terza fase dell’Operazione Vivaldi le forze di Kiev hanno riconquistato 51 km² nel Donetsk, per un totale di 176,...

30 September 2026

Fire at Milrem Robotics: Estonia accuses Russian intelligence services: “It was an act of sabotage”
International

Fire at Milrem Robotics: Estonia accuses Russian intelligence services: “It was an act of sabotage”

Tallinn attributes the arson attack against Milrem Robotics to Russian intelligence services. Three Latvian nationals have been arrested.

29 September 2026

Naples, Military Parachutist Badge No. 1 awarded to the A.N.P.d’I. Section: it belonged to Parachutist Sergeant Renato Capponi
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Naples, Military Parachutist Badge No. 1 awarded to the A.N.P.d’I. Section: it belonged to Parachutist Sergeant Renato Capponi

La Sezione A.N.P.d’I. di Napoli riceverà dalla figlia del Sergente Paracadutista Renato Capponi il suo basco e documenti...

29 September 2026

Fewer Generals, More Troops — 20% Cut to Admirals and Generals Shakes U.S. Defense
International

Fewer Generals, More Troops — 20% Cut to Admirals and Generals Shakes U.S. Defense

The Pentagon chief’s latest radical move to restructure the armed forces’ senior leadership targets top positions in the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Meanwhile, bipartisan controversy is growing in Congress over the purges.

29 September 2026

U.S. Air Force: $64 Million for Secret Stratospheric Balloon Project
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U.S. Air Force: $64 Million for Secret Stratospheric Balloon Project

L’U.S. Air Force investe 64,4 milioni nel progetto segreto “Swamp Gas”: palloni stratosferici capaci di restare in quota...

29 September 2026

Unexpected twist in Gloucestershire: suspects in RAF Fairford plot released, but international surprise grows
International

Unexpected twist in Gloucestershire: suspects in RAF Fairford plot released, but international surprise grows

Rilasciati su cauzione i cinque giovani fermati vicino alla RAF Fairford: nei furgoni nessuna traccia di esplosivi e l’a...

29 September 2026

Iraq, Crosetto announces: Withdrawal of our Armed Forces completed, a new phase begins
International

Iraq, Crosetto announces: Withdrawal of our Armed Forces completed, a new phase begins

Si chiude dopo dodici anni la presenza delle Forze Armate italiane in Iraq: completato il rientro nel rispetto degli acc...

29 September 2026

September 29, Saint Michael the Archangel: Paratroopers Celebrate Their Patron Saint
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September 29, Saint Michael the Archangel: Paratroopers Celebrate Their Patron Saint

Il 29 settembre i Paracadutisti italiani celebrano San Michele Arcangelo, Patrono della Specialità e profondamente legat...

29 September 2026

Yudh Abhyas 2026: Paratroopers on the Front Line for Deterrence in the Indo-Pacific
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Yudh Abhyas 2026: Paratroopers on the Front Line for Deterrence in the Indo-Pacific

Yudh Abhyas 2026 rafforza l’asse Washington-Nuova Delhi nell’Indo-Pacifico: 1.200 paracadutisti addestrati in assalti ae...

29 September 2026

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