93rd Cadet Class Commissioning.

Largest commissioning of new officers in the history of the state. 68 new Army Officers, 2 Air Corps Officers and 8 Maltese Officers commissioned at Defence Forces Training Centre in the Curragh Camp.

Image 0 of 17

The Commissioning Ceremony of 68 new Army Officers, 2 Air Corps Officers and 8 Maltese Officers at Defence Forces Training Centre in the Curragh Camp.This is the largest number of new officers to be commissioned together in the history of the state and, on induction, was the largest ever single intake of cadets. When the 93rd Cadet Class joined the Defence Forces in September 2016 it included all Army, Air Corps, Naval Service & Maltese cadets giving the class a total strength of 106. The 78 cadets have successfully completed a 15 month cadetship, preparing them to take up appointments as junior leaders throughout the Army, Air Corps and the Armed Forces of Malta. Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times

26/01/2018 - NEWS - The Commissioning Ceremony of 68 new Army Officers, 2 Air Corps Officers and 8 Maltese Officers at Defence Forces Training Centre in the Curragh Camp.This is the largest number of new officers to be commissioned together in the history of the state and, on induction, was the largest ever single intake of cadets. When the 93rd Cadet Class joined the Defence Forces in September 2016 it included all Army, Air Corps, Naval Service & Maltese cadets giving the class a total strength of 106. The 78 cadets have successfully completed a 15 month cadetship, preparing them to take up appointments as junior leaders throughout the Army, Air Corps and the Armed Forces of Malta. Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 19:55

MORE GALLERIES

Storm Chandra: Floods devastate parts of Ireland and cause commuter chaos

Storm Chandra: Floods devastate parts of Ireland and cause commuter chaos

Dozens of homes and businesses in Wexford, Dublin and Wicklow were damaged in significant flooding that also caused serious disruption to road, rail and air travel following a deluge of rain during Storm Chandra on Tuesday.

In pictures: John Bruton's funeral

In pictures: John Bruton's funeral

The State funeral of former taoiseach John Bruton took place at St Peter and Paul’s Church, Dunboyne, Co Meath,on February 10th, 2024.

Storm Isha

Storm Isha

A selection of pictures during Storm Isha from around the country

Pictures of the year 2023

Pictures of the year 2023

The best pictures of 2023

Major disorder erupts in Dublin in wake of serious stabbing incident

Major disorder erupts in Dublin in wake of serious stabbing incident

LATEST STORIES

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...