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Out of 708 new recruits hired last year, just 40 were female as the backlash from the recent sexual and bullying scandal hits home ...
Asked about the more than four-month period in Spain, the Defence Forces said the plane was undergoing scheduled maintenance ...
A body that oversees the UK’s honours system is to probe they mystery of Blair Mayne being denied a Victoria Cross – ...
The 100th cadet class in the history of the Irish Defence Forces is entering a period of global uncertainty that few of any of its predecessors have faced. The realisation that Europe can no ...
Tánaiste Simon Harris paid tribute to Defence Force members while visiting Camp Shamrock in South Lebanon. Tánaiste Simon Harris has met with members of the Defence Forces, including personnel ...
Florent “Flow” Groberg, a Medal recipient recognized for his actions as a Task Force Mountain Warrior in Afghanistan in 2012. “I want this museum to be a clear reminder of what it took and ...
The commander of the Irish Defence Forces has spoken of his pride at leading the organisation during his last overseas trip in the role. Lieutenant General Sean Clancy hosted Tanaiste and Minister ...
The Irish Defence Forces are fulfilling the mission of the the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) which involves peace support operations in this, one of the most volatile regions of ...
The minister of defence, Alhaji Muhammad Badaru, on Monday inaugurated the first phase training for 800 special forces personnel tasked with conducting high-impact operations with precision ...
A 22-year veteran with the Irish Defence Forces, Mr O’Connor established VRAI with his friend Niall Campion. The company utilises virtual reality and simulation tools to train people in a wide ...
Winner of two All-Ireland senior medals with Cork in 1986 and ’90 ... Fitzgerald joined the Defence Forces at the age of 16 and served on two tours of Lebanon with the United Nations peacekeepers.