Adm. Di Paola is the first military in active service to be named Italy's Defense Minister

Former Italian Chief of the Defense Staff, Adm. Giampaolo Di Paola, has been named Italy’s new Defense Minister as part of a Cabinet named on Nov. 16 and led by Mario Monti, the former European commissioner who was appointed as Prime Minister after the resignation of Silvio Berlusconi. Di Paola is one of the nonpolitical […]