Michele Cosentino

The Italian Navy increasingly will rely on its amphibious warfare and replenishment platforms—led by the helicopter carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi and Stromboli-class oilers—to create a force capable of projecting power into ...

Shrinking defense budgets and growing commitments in the new world "order" will force Western navies into closer cooperation. Multinational naval integration is the wav ahead.

Since the end of the Cold War, Western naval focus has shifted from the Soviet threat to littoral warfare. Despite warming relations between Russia and the US, submarine continue to ...