Story by Spc. Max Penn | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 01.10.2026
Col. Rocco Antonio De Lume', deputy chief of staff of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve(CJTF-OIR), the Corigliano d'Otranto, Italy native, reflects and shares how he uses a human-centered approach to help CJTF-OIR’s operational success....
Story by Alicia McNeely | U.S. Naval Support Activity Naples | 11.18.2020
NAPLES, Italy – Sailors strive to make the most of their overseas tour and immerse themselves in the local life and language thanks to Italian language courses onboard Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples. The NSA Naples Navy College Office offers two Italian language-learning tracks for community members, either with Central Texas College (CTC) Europe Campus or University of Maryland......
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Kegan Kay | Naval Air Station Sigonella | 11.13.2020
Meet the newly appointed Commander of the Carabineri’s Sigonella Company, Maj. Corrado Nicastro as he explains the history and mission of the Italian carabinieri and his career....
Courtesy Story | Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs | 11.05.2020
Fort Drum community members gathered at the POW (Prisoners of War) Cemetery on Nov. 4 to place a wreath at the grave of Pvt. Rino Carlutti, an Italian service member and World War II veteran. The ceremony is conducted every year on this day to coincide with Italy's Armed Forces Day and National Day of Unity....
Story by Alicia McNeely | U.S. Naval Support Activity Naples | 09.16.2020
Every year on Sept. 30, the United Nations observes “International Translation Day” in recognition of language careers. This date is the Catholic feast honoring St. Jerome, an Italian priest who translated books of the Bible from Greek and Hebrew into Latin during the fourth century. Today, St. Jerome is the patron saint of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC)......
Story by Senior Airman Isaiah Soliz | 386th Air Expeditionary Wing | 02.19.2020
Airmen from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing and the Italian Air Force’s Task Group Typhoon participated in a new immersion program hosted by the 407th Air Expeditionary Group, Feb. 19, 2020, at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait. The immersion program allows both forces to meet and discuss each nation’s mission strategies while enhancing their skills together as a cohesive team....
Story by Lt. Jamie Moroney | U.S. Naval Support Activity Naples | 01.22.2020
The Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples Fire and Emergency Services Department nears completion with a new form of training, translated into Italian, to standardize firefighting practices and increase operational readiness across NSA Naples, Jan. 22....
Story by Senior Airman Codie Trimble | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 10.21.2019
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Michael D. Turello, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, visited with leaders of Operation Atalanta on board ITS Antonio Marceglia, outside Djibouti City, Djibouti....
