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25
Mar

NATO, new ARF force ready, Parachutist General Lorenzo D'Addario meets Commanders

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In a recent conference, held at the NRDC-ITA operational headquarters, the Allied Reaction Force (ARF) leaders met to outline strategies for the now approaching operational date of the new force. The ARF Component Commanders' Conference saw the active participation of all the tactical level unit Commanders, who starting from […]

23
Mar

Historic all-female launch of the 173rd US Airborne Brigade in Italy

Condoralex / 2 years
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4 min read

In an unprecedented feat celebrating female courage and determination, over 100 female paratroopers from six battalions of the US Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, stationed between Germany and Italy, gathered at the Aviano Air Base to participate in the first all-female airborne operation. On a day [...]

19
Mar

US paratroopers in Norway for Arctic Shock Exercise

Condoralex / 2 years
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2 min read

Training in arctic areas is becoming more and more intense for NATO armies. After the Alpini with the CWO exercise in the Arctic environment, hundreds of American and Norwegian paratroopers tested their capabilities in extreme cold conditions as part of Exercise Arctic Shock. The US unit involved was the 11th Airborne Division [...]

18
Mar

British Army in Parachute crisis, €9,000 incentive for those who want to join

Condoralex / 2 years
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2 min read

The British Army's historic Parachute Regiment, also known as the 'Paras', is in a serious personnel crisis. The British Ministry of Defence has offered £7,500 (around €8,800) to soldiers from other infantry units to join the Parachute Regiment. The unprecedented 'offer', if you want to call it that, was notified to personnel [...].

15
Mar

Reintroduction of Compulsory Leverage, a debate more open than ever

Condoralex / 2 years
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5 min read

The reflection on military conscription is gaining new momentum in Italy, influenced by the tensions on the international scene and the recent decisions of some NATO member states. Denmark has decided to extend compulsory military service to women and to increase the duration of this service from 4 to 11 months for all [...]

15
Mar

Mission accomplished, the War Flag of the 186th Parachute Regiment 'Folgore' returned to Italy

Condoralex / 2 years
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2 min read

Late yesterday evening, 14 March 2024, the glorious and multi-decorated 186th Parachute Regiment "Folgore" marked the end of its mission in Kosovo by returning to Siena with its War Flag. The return marks the conclusion of an engagement that lasted from November 2023 to March 2024, during which it held the [...]

12
Mar

The changing wind, Paratroopers at the top

Condoralex / 2 years
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20 min read

When I joined the Folgore in 1999, a saying circulated in the corridors of the cold dormitories of the Bandini barracks in Siena: 'A paratrooper officer will never make a career. Impossible to see an amaranth beret at the top of the armed forces'. They were talking about Gen. C.A. Franco Angioni, who in the mid-1990s came to be National Director of the [...].

28
Feb

Completion of ERMES exercise 1/24 in Bulgaria

Condoralex / 2 years
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2 min read

The exercise "ERMES 1/24", coordinated by the Operational Forces Command North and oriented to the preparation of the next deployment units in the NATO enhanced Vigilance Activity (e-VA) mission in Bulgaria, has ended. In particular, the 132nd land artillery regiment "Ariete" conducted the activity at the Cellina Meduna training area. During the exercise, a Command Post was simulated [...].

23
Feb

NATO

First training phase for the Italian-led NATO Battle Group in Bulgaria

Condoralex / 2 years
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2 min read

July 2000: Parachutists of the 186th Regiment on patrol near Lake Shkodra, Albania

15
Feb

Operation eVA: handover of command in Hungary between the Folgore Paratroopers and the Aosta Brigade

Condoralex / 2 years
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3 min read

In a solemn international context, the paratroopers of the Folgore Parachute Brigade handed over command of the Italian contingent in Hungary to the 'Aosta' Brigade. This handover marks the end of six months of Italian command within the NATO mission "eVA-enhanced Vigilance Activity", under the leadership of the 183rd Parachute Regiment "Nembo" from Pistoia. The handover ceremony [...]

NATO, new ARF force ready, Parachutist General Lorenzo D'Addario meets Commanders

Historic all-female launch of the 173rd US Airborne Brigade in Italy

US paratroopers in Norway for Arctic Shock Exercise

British Army in Parachute crisis, €9,000 incentive for those who want to join

Reintroduction of Compulsory Leverage, a debate more open than ever

Mission accomplished, the War Flag of the 186th Parachute Regiment 'Folgore' returned to Italy

The changing wind, Paratroopers at the top

Completion of ERMES exercise 1/24 in Bulgaria

First training phase for the Italian-led NATO Battle Group in Bulgaria

Operation eVA: handover of command in Hungary between the Folgore Paratroopers and the Aosta Brigade

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