SINGAPORE: Indonesia is set to acquire its first aircraft carrier from Italy this year, Indonesian news agency Antara reported on Friday (Feb 13).

Indonesia’s plan to acquire the former Italian Navy aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi (C 551) appears to be gathering pace, although a formal contract confirmation is yet to be made.

Indonesia has begun preparing sailors to crew its first-ever aircraft carrier, former Italian Navy vessel, Giuseppe Garibaldi.

The Italian government has granted the decommissioned ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi to Indonesia with a new crew already being prepared.

The Italian nationalist Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807–1882) was memorialized with a bronze statue in Washington Square Park in New York City in 1888. With statues a subject of recent controversy, ...

Indonesia has been exploring the plan to acquire the Giuseppe Garibaldi aircraft carrier from Italy since last year.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Because of her longtime love of history, as well as her Italian heritage that’s manifested itself in a myriad ways, Arrochar resident Frances R. Curcio — who happens to be a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- He is revered in Italy for the role he played in the nation's unification, and every year, thousands visit his ornate tomb on the island of Caprera to pay their respects. He is ...