African Lion 25: Largest multinational military exercise in Africa kicks off - brigadefolgore.net

African Lion 25: the largest multinational military exercise in Africa kicks off

VICENZA/TUNISIA - "African Lion 25", the largest military exercise ever organised by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), officially began on 22 April 2025 in Tunisia. The event, which will run until 30 April in the North African country, will subsequently also involve Ghana, Morocco and Senegal from May onwards, bringing more than 10,000 [...]

The Horn of Africa at the Italian Commitment Centre - brigadefolgore.net

The Horn of Africa at the Italian Commitment Centre

General of the Army Corps Giovanni Maria Iannucci, Inter-Forces Summit Operations Commander (COVI) and former Commander of the Folgore Parachute Brigade, recently concluded an institutional mission in Djibouti and Somalia. A visit of great strategic importance that confirms the commitment of the Italian Armed Forces to the security and stability of the Horn of Africa. The visit [...]