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From Spears of Victory to World Defense Show: Cooperation between Italy and Saudi Arabia against the backdrop of the GCAP dossier
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From Spears of Victory to World Defense Show: Cooperation between Italy and Saudi Arabia against the backdrop of the GCAP dossier

The Italian Air Force strengthened its presence in Saudi Arabia by participating for the first time in the Spears of Vic...

15 February 2026

The Factory within the Armed Forces: submarines and drones, high-speed synergy
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The Factory within the Armed Forces: submarines and drones, high-speed synergy

Fincantieri will transfer part of the submarine production to the military Arsenal of La Spezia, integrating industry an...

14 February 2026

Drone Threat Near Bases: The UK Strengthens Military Powers. And Italy?
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Drone Threat Near Bases: The UK Strengthens Military Powers. And Italy?

In the United Kingdom, drone incidents near military sites doubled in 2025, prompting the government to give Defence dir...

14 February 2026

Russia: why the WhatsApp block is (also) a measure of Cognitive Warfare
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Russia: why the WhatsApp block is (also) a measure of Cognitive Warfare

Cognitive warfare aims to influence perceptions and behaviors by acting not only on content but on the entire digital ec...

14 February 2026

Drones, the EU aims for a common shield to protect skies and infrastructure
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Drones, the EU aims for a common shield to protect skies and infrastructure

13 February 2026

US Army - 1st Tactical Course on Robotic and Autonomous Systems
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US Army - 1st Tactical Course on Robotic and Autonomous Systems

The US Army has launched the RASLT pilot course at Fort Benning to train officers and NCOs in the tactical use of roboti...

12 February 2026

Ukrainian Porcupine - Security is not promised: it is produced.
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Ukrainian Porcupine - Security is not promised: it is produced.

Ukraine is focusing on a self-defense strategy called "porcupine strategy" to deter future Russian aggressions, making i...

10 February 2026

NATO: Joint Force Command Naples to Italy
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NATO: Joint Force Command Naples to Italy

The USA proposes to redistribute leadership in some NATO commands, ceding to Europe the leadership of JFC Naples and JFC...

09 February 2026

Italy world leader in flight training: Wings awarded to ten USAF pilots in Decimomannu
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Italy world leader in flight training: Wings awarded to ten USAF pilots in Decimomannu

On January 16, 2026, in Decimomannu, ten USAF student pilots received their military pilot Wings at the end of Basic Jet...

07 February 2026

Germany towards the Gcap: the Rome–London–Tokyo axis tempts Berlin
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Germany towards the Gcap: the Rome–London–Tokyo axis tempts Berlin

Berlin considers joining the GCAP joint venture, the sixth-generation fighter developed by Italy, the United Kingdom, an...

06 February 2026

The AI that Sees War: Clarity and the New Ukrainian Reconnaissance
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The AI that Sees War: Clarity and the New Ukrainian Reconnaissance

In the Ukraine-Russia conflict, Clarity, a Ukrainian AI-based software, quickly analyzes drone images to identify enemy...

05 February 2026

Kiev ready for compromise: EU and US soldiers as a shield. And Macron reopens to Putin
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Kiev ready for compromise: EU and US soldiers as a shield. And Macron reopens to Putin

NATO Secretary Mark Rutte arrived in Kiev amid air raid sirens, as diplomacy accelerates for a ceasefire. The USA and Eu...

05 February 2026

Germany and Italy Can Lead Europe's Revival and Rearmament
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Germany and Italy Can Lead Europe's Revival and Rearmament

German ambassador Thomas Bagger invites overcoming pessimism and strengthening Europe on security, industry, and deterre...

04 February 2026

Strategic Ice: NATO Focuses on the Arctic as the Global Power Map Changes
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Strategic Ice: NATO Focuses on the Arctic as the Global Power Map Changes

04 February 2026

An Industrial Hub for Drones in Serbia: the Turning Point Announced by Vučić
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An Industrial Hub for Drones in Serbia: the Turning Point Announced by Vučić

04 February 2026

Madness: Why Crosetto is Right About the British Wall in the GCAP
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Madness: Why Crosetto is Right About the British Wall in the GCAP

Guido Crosetto criticizes the United Kingdom's secrecy in the GCAP program, calling it a strategic mistake that weakens...

03 February 2026

From Protection to Power: The "Draghi Doctrine" for a Federal Defense
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From Protection to Power: The "Draghi Doctrine" for a Federal Defense

Mario Draghi, at the University of Ku Leuven, declared the end of European strategic innocence: Europe can no longer del...

03 February 2026

USA–Italy: Four Italian Military Personnel Receive U.S. Armed Forces Honors
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USA–Italy: Four Italian Military Personnel Receive U.S. Armed Forces Honors

The U.S. Embassy in Italy awarded four Italian military personnel for their exceptional service, strengthening bilateral...

31 January 2026

Europe in Space: the Italian Air Force pushes Space Superiority
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Europe in Space: the Italian Air Force pushes Space Superiority

At the 18th European Space Conference in Brussels, the Italian Air Force emphasized the importance of Space as a key ope...

31 January 2026

Rearmament and Manufacturing: How Military Spending is Transforming German Industry
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Rearmament and Manufacturing: How Military Spending is Transforming German Industry

In Germany, the 500 billion fund for defense and infrastructure is transforming the manufacturing system, involving many...

29 January 2026

Hybrid war at sea: from the Baltic to the Mediterranean, the clampdown on the Russian Shadow Fleet becomes operational
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Hybrid war at sea: from the Baltic to the Mediterranean, the clampdown on the Russian Shadow Fleet becomes operational

Hybrid warfare in Europe is also fought with legal control of maritime routes, targeting the Russian “shadow fleet” thro...

28 January 2026

Mediterranean: Frigate Fasan monitors Russian Kilo-Class Submarine
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Mediterranean: Frigate Fasan monitors Russian Kilo-Class Submarine

The Italian frigate ITS Virginio Fasan, part of the NATO SNMG2 group, is monitoring the Russian submarine Krasnodar in t...

27 January 2026

Germany Accelerates on Military Starlink: An Opportunity for Italy Too
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Germany Accelerates on Military Starlink: An Opportunity for Italy Too

Germany aims for a military satellite network in low orbit for secure communications, similar to Starlink, with an inves...

26 January 2026

Italian Carabinieri Forced to Kneel in the West Bank: The Impunity of Settlers
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Italian Carabinieri Forced to Kneel in the West Bank: The Impunity of Settlers

26 January 2026

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