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2 July 1993 - 2 July 2024, WHO FALLS COMBATING NEVER DIES

I joined Folgore in 1999, inspired by the stories of my friend Marshal Lino Corsetti, now on leave. Corsetti, a non-commissioned officer in the Italian Army at the 11th Transmission Regiment 'Leonessa', was present at the old port of Mogadishu on 2 July 1993 at Brigade Headquarters. During the winter of 1998, he told me about the bloody battle at the pasta factory in Mogadishu. I remember very well [...]

Inauguration of the photo exhibition 'Check Point Pasta Mogadishu 1993-2023' at the Military Academy of Modena

The Military Academy recently inaugurated the exhibition "Check Point Pasta, Mogadishu 1993-2023", a photographic exhibition commemorating, on the occasion of its 30th anniversary, those who fell in the first great post-war military clash: the three Gold Medals for Military Valour Parachutist Pasquale Baccaro, Sgt. Maj. Incursor Par. Stefano Paolicchi and Second Lieutenant Andrea Millevoi. The event not only honours the [...]