We respond to those who do not want the Army in schools: why it is important for young people to learn about the instruments of national defence

We were intrigued by the article published in 'Il Fatto Quotidiano' on 19 September entitled 'Piedmont, 'no to the army in schools': the letter against orientation conferences organised by the military'. The article expresses an extremely critical position towards the presence of the Armed Forces in schools, describing it as a threat to the values of peace and democracy. [...]