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Insights and updates dedicated to the world of Italian and foreign Airborne Troops: paratrooper units, operations, training, history, traditions, and military current affairs.
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The X Hour of the Balkans: General Roberto Vergori in Command of KFOR to Manage the Scale-Down
25 August 2026
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Paracadutismo, Italia terza ai Mondiali militari. Podio maschile e femminile per gli atleti militari della Folgore e del Tuscania.
24 August 2026
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USA: il battaglione “droni” della 173rd Airborne torna alla fanteria paracadutista
20 August 2026
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Fort Benning, August 16, 1940: The History of U.S. Army Paratroopers Begins
16 August 2026
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Wounded Under Enemy Fire: British 2nd PARA Brings Blood from the Sky with Drones
16 August 2026
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August 15, 1944, from the sky: American and British paratroopers open the Battle of Provence in a fiery Ferragosto
15 August 2026
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August 15, 1942: The 82nd Airborne Division is born, the division that would make history for American paratroopers
15 August 2026
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La Folgore at Leapfest 2026: International Military Parachuting Takes Center Stage in Rhode Island
12 August 2026
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Bosnia, reinforcements for EUFOR Althea: Paratrooper units from Italy expected
07 August 2026
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Folgore brigade welcomes new sons of Italy: 212 Paratroopers receive the Maroon Beret
03 August 2026
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August 2, 1930, twelve men from the sky: thus were born the Soviet airborne troops, the precursors of the VDV
02 August 2026
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History of the Mangusta exercise, the Paratrooper's university: the great test of the Folgore born in the Cold War to fight behind enemy lines
02 August 2026
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Golden Eagle: Egyptian Paratroopers and Turkish Special Forces in Joint Exercise
02 August 2026
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Folgore, the 184th “Nembo” changes location: the Command and Tactical Support Unit moves to Vannucci Barracks
30 July 2026
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July 27, 1942: The Paratrooper Division takes the name “Folgore”
27 July 2026
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The Chief of SME Gen. C.A. Carmine Masiello visits the “Diavoli Gialli” of the 185th Paratrooper Artillery Regiment "Folgore"
22 July 2026
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Paratroopers and Special Forces Closer Than Ever: European Models and the Italian Case
21 July 2026
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Germany, EGB Paratroopers Towards a Single Unit Under KSK Special Forces
20 July 2026
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A New Horizon for Parachuting: The Army-ENAC Agreement Accelerates the Path of Circular 7044
20 July 2026
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July 20, 1942, the order that brought the Folgore to Africa: from the shattered dream of the drop on Malta to the desert of El Alamein
19 July 2026
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Drones, Artificial Intelligence, and Electronic Warfare: The New Training Cycle of the British Paratroopers of 2nd PARA
18 July 2026
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British Paratroopers, Airborne Forces Day Scotland Returns to Dundee
17 July 2026
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France, Paratroopers bring anti-drone defense to the front line with the PROTEUS system
13 July 2026
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Primosole 1943: when British and German Paratroopers fought for the bridge over the Simeto
12 July 2026
