Analisi difesa number 11
Defense Analisys
Nr. 11
001 - ITALIAN ANALYSIS
- ITALIAN AIR FORCE ROLE IN EURODEFENCE
December 15, 1999 could be a real turning point in the sensitive European defence arena. For the first time the European Ministers of Defence agreed in creating a new European Army. In 2003 military capabilities of the old Europe could be significant... - NOMINATED NEW ITALIAN DEFENCE HEADS
On the 19th of January, there have been officialized from the Minister Council the new election of high officials of the Armed Forces. The Lieutenant General Rolando Mosca Moschini, Commander of the Guardia di Finanza, from the second April, will co... - POLITICAL GAMES AROUND DEPLETED URANIUM
The ‘shooting star’ of Depleted Uranium, after stormed for weeks provoking serious damages on the images of Italia and its Armed Forces, seems to be over. On the recent dailies and TV, there isn’t any more trace of the topic, which s... - THE ITALIAN AIR FORCE AT THE GOOSE BAY
260 housands kmq of forests, lakes and swamps extended in a territory with only about 25 thousand inhabitants. This is Labrador, a real ecological paradise, but an area unique in the world to do a low-altitude flight trainings. The availability of an... - THE ITALIAN OPPOSITION WANTS US ANTI-MISSILE BUSH
The proposal of Donald H Rumsfeld, the Secretary of US Defense who, in the international conference on the Security Politics of Munich, has offered to the allied of the NATO join in the National Missile Defense (NMD) program, known as scud antimissil...
002 - WORLD ANALYSIS
- GENERAL GUTHRIE MOCKS EUROPE’S PLAN FOR ARMY
That London maybe have been skeptical about the European military ambition was a political fact already confirmed, but also at the technical military level, British high military officials seem to mock the initiatives of the European corp to manage t... - IRAQ IS STILL A MILITARY POWER
10 years after Gulf War, all the international intelligence reports agree on the consideration of Saddam Hussein the main threat for other Middle East brothers. Even if in phase of approach with the Arabian countries and even with the Iranian perman... - ISRAEL FEARS THE MILITARY ESCALATION OF CRISIS
The Israel intelligence and Military General Staff are under alarm for the possible escalation of crisis which threatens to result in a war. The intelligence agents and the military fear that the political weakness of Israel, shown increased after th... - PART-TIME ACROBATIC TEAM
Many Air Forces keep the acrobatic team, for example, famous Italian Frecce Tricolori, British Red Arrows and US Thunderbirds and Blue Angels. They all are associated from the fact that their mission is to ‘show off the flag’ without the o... - READY THE U.S: REPRISAL AGAINST OSAMA BIN LADEN?
US prepares a reprisal against the terrorist Osama Bin Laden, after that the investigation of FBI in Yemen for the attempt to the naval destroyer Cole (where 17 marines dead and 39 wounded) have restricted the responsibility to the organization of Al... - ROMANIA OPENS A CENTER AGAINST THE CRIMES IN SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE
For the SECI ( Southeast Cooperation Initiative) who has 10 Balkan countries, US have financed the opening in Bucarest of a Center for the fight against the Organized Crimes, maybe much more serious problem in the southeastern European countries enga... - THE MESS OF PRESEVO VALLY
Slobodan Milosevic is out of scene but the problems provoked from the conflict in Kosovo seem very far from the solution, and risk to embarrass badly the NATO and most of all US. The crisis active already for months in Presevo Vally, at the border o... - TURN OVER OF US FORCES IN THE BALKANS
IUnder a plan approved by Gen. Eric K. Shinseki, Chief of Staff, the Army has programmed selected active and reserve forces for service in Bosnia and Kosovo through May 2005. This is a prudent measure taken to provide predictability for our soldiers... - US - UK WARPLANES ATTACK IRAKI MILITARY FORCES
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2001 - American and British warplanes attacked Iraqi military command, control and communication sites outside Baghdad today, defense officials said. No allied aircraft were lost. Land- and sea-based planes launched "long-ra...
