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Portolano hearing (2): armaments and personnel

"It is necessary to team up on research and industry to make Italy a country system"

Investments in the Defense sector, recruitment of personnel and modernization of the fleets and vehicles of the Armed Forces. These are some of the topics discussed today by the Secretary General of Defense and Italian Director of Armaments, General Luciano Portolano, heard this morning in the Defense Committee of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. The soldier reiterated the need to work as a team, focusing...

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Rome, RM, Italy, 03/09/2023 10:53
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DefenseHearing by General Portolano, Defense Secretary: the war in Ukraine

Italian support on weapons and future scenarios

The Secretary General of Defence, General Luciano Portolano, Italian Armaments Director, was heard this morning in the Defense Committee of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. Many topics were addressed in... more

Finance and economyHearing Goretti, head of Italian Air Force: Gcap aircraft perspectives

"An opportunity for our universities and industry to compete and grow"

The Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force (AMI), Luca Goretti, was heard today in the Defense Committee of the Chamber of Deputies. Many topics were addressed: the need for greater economic investments... more

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