Negli ultimi tre anni, le forze armate degli Stati Uniti hanno speso oltre 6 miliardi di dollari per reclutare e mantenere i soldati, in un tentativo crescente di colmare il divario nelle reclutazioni. Questi incentivi finanziari, volti a stimolare la riforma delle forze armate, hanno visto un notevole aumento degli stanziamenti dal 2022, con la […]
Friday, 14 February 2025 saw the end of the Emerald Warrior 2025 exercise in Arizona, USA, which saw the participation of an Operational Detachment of the 185th Parachute Reconnaissance and Target Acquisition Regiment Folgore, together with personnel from the 17th Air Force Wing. The Air Force Special Operations Command exercise The event, organised by AFSOC (Air Force Special Operations [...]
The Deputy Commander of the Land Forces and Head of the Operational Area, Army General Salvatore Cuoci, visited the 4th Alpini Parachute RANGER Regiment, stationed in Verona. The General was received by the Commander of the regiment, Colonel Igor Panebianco, and Brigadier General Marco Manzone, who leads the Special Forces [...].
On 11 October 2024, at the Caserma Vannucci barracks in Livorno, Colonel Luigi Giovanni Isoni handed over command of the Incursors of the 9th Parachute Assault Regiment 'Col Moschin' to his parigrade Andrea Bandieri. The ceremony was attended by various military and civilian authorities, including Brigadier General Marco Manzone, Commander of COMFOSE (Special Forces Command), [...].
In the historic 'G. DUCA' barracks in Verona, the 4th Alpini Parachute Regiment experienced a day of great significance with the ceremony to hand over the new green beret, which will replace the Norwegian headgear. The event, chaired by the Undersecretary of State for Defence, Senator Isabella Rauti, and the Chief of Staff of the Army, Corps General [...].
On 5 September, at the Comprensorio Militare 'Ten. MOVM Dario Vitali' in Pisa, a solemn ceremony was held to mark the handover of command of the Italian Army Special Forces (COMFOSE). Brigadier Parachutist General Andrea Vicari officially handed over the baton to Alpine Parachutist Brigadier General Marco Manzone. The handover [...]
General Bryan Fenton, commander of the US Special Operations Command, recently stated that British special forces are operating in Ukraine. During an interview with the Associated Press, Fenton spoke of plans to restructure Green Beret teams, based on lessons learned from British special forces deployed in Ukraine. Fenton explained that [...]
Yesterday (15 May), at the 'Duca' barracks in Verona, a ceremony was held to award the patents to the new Italian Army Rangers. The event was attended by the Undersecretary of State for Defence, Senator Isabella Rauti, and Brigadier General Andrea Vicari, Commander of the Army Special Forces (COMFOSE). The new [...]
General of the Army Parachute Corps Carmine Masiello, Chief of Staff of the Army, met with the military of the Army Special Forces Command (COMFOSE), emphasising the importance of technology, training and values as cornerstones for the Special Forces sector. The visit took place at the "Lieutenant M.O.V.M. Dario Vitali" Military Complex and included a [...]
At 10pm local time on 5 April (5am in Italy), a contingent of Army Paratroopers Commandoes and the Ecuadorian police Grupo Operaciones Especiales (GOE) surrounded and subsequently stormed the Mexican embassy in Quito, Ecuador, arresting former Vice-President Jorge Glas, who was convicted of misuse of public funds and had strong ties to the Mexican government.
