Orbetello (GR), 27 March 2025 - A 37-year-old military parachutist was injured on the afternoon of 27 March during an exercise at the Parrina airfield in the municipality of Orbetello. The accident occurred around 5pm, at the end of a planned jump. According to an initial reconstruction, the soldier suffered fractures to his lower limbs, [...].
From trench warfare to hypersonic drones. The battlefield of the future is no longer just a prediction, but a rapidly changing reality that demands immediate and coordinated responses. This is the message that emerged from the conference 'A look upwards into the battlefield of the future', organised by CeSI - Centro Studi Internazionali [...]
The 2025 Annual Report of the US Intelligence Services outlines an increasingly complex and dangerous world in which threats multiply and intertwine. From organised crime to terrorism, from traditional wars to new technological challenges, the United States faces a global environment where any crisis can become a fuse for escalation [...]
PARIS - Denmark has announced plans to join a European consortium of in-flight refuelling tanker aircraft, including the possible purchase of two Airbus A330 MRTT aircraft. Danish participation in this joint capacity is estimated to cost around DKK 7.4 billion (USD 1.1 billion) over the period 2025-2033. The [...]
Stocks of food, water, medicines and batteries for at least 72 hours. The European Union is preparing to officially ask citizens of member states to organise themselves to survive the first three days independently in the event of an emergency. The measure - which at first reading may seem excessive - is part of a much broader context [...].
Airbus has unveiled its new European drone, based on a small unmanned aircraft used for training over 20 years ago. LOAD (Low-Cost Air Defence) is the new 'anti-drone drone' designed to address one of the key challenges of modern air defence: reducing the cost of intercepting low-cost drones with traditional high-cost systems [...]
The Italian government has announced its intention to transform the Shengjin and Gjader immigrant hotspots into Centri di Permanenza per i Rimpatri (CPR). Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi said: 'The transformation into CPRs will be done without losing the original function'. According to Piantedosi, this move has already led to a 35% increase in repatriations [...]
The group chat between senior US officials regarding a planned attack in Yemen, in which a journalist was accidentally included, was judged by US allies to be a serious security breach. The incident raised serious concerns about the sharing of intelligence information with Washington and the security of operations [...].
COPENAGHEN - From 1 July 2025, young Danish women will also be able to be called up for compulsory military service. This was announced by Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen, explaining that the aim is twofold: to strengthen the Danish armed forces and to anticipate full equality between men and women in national defence responsibilities. "In light of the current [...]
SETERMOEN, Norway - Major General Lars S. Lervik has headed the Norwegian Army since 2020, based in Bardufoss, northern Norway. As of early 2025, the force consists of approximately 9,000 people, including soldiers, civilians and conscripts, as compulsory conscription covers both men and women. Class [...]
