10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Greek partners from the Hellenic Army's Z Amphibious Raiding Squadron (Z'MAK), and Italian Special Forces collaborated on a Close Quarters Combat (CQB) exercise to improve interoperability as part of the Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC) Course.
The fourth Thaon di Revel class (also known as PPA for 'Pattugliatore Polivalente d'Altura - Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Vessel'), Giovanni delle Bande Nere (P433) has been commissioned. The ship is described as the first in class in “full configuration” and follows the introduction into service of light patrol versions of the ship. 2nd Oct 2024
Paolo Thaon di Revel-class multipurpose offshore patrol vessel ITS Raimondo Montecuccoli (P432) leaving Port Klang, Malaysia - October 4, 2024
Historic bilateral maritime engagement between Indian Navy & Italian Navy, from 01-06 Oct. Featured maiden exercise by Carrier Strike Groups (CSG) from both navies. Sea phase, on 05-06 Oct, was led by the two carriers INS Vikramaditya & ITS Cavour along with INS Visakhapatnam & ITS Alpino. Intense operations with integral fighter aircraft & helos, for combined Large Force Engagements, Air Combat Missions, Helo Ops & Search And Rescue missions as also coordinated weapon firings & joint manoeuvres, to underscore joint operations, Command & Control capabilities and enhance interoperability. A key facet of the landmark exercise was the participation of IAF, that undertook manoeuvres with Italian CSG aircraft including Large Force Engagements & Combat Missions.
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