Defence Forces

Tom Clonan on new military histories by Eoin Kinsella and Daniel Ayiotis

Defence Forces event in June 2020 was the result of ‘significant leadership failings’

Review examined group’s allegations of sexual abuse, harassment, discrimination and bullying in Defence Forces

Increased co-operation in defence will allow Ireland to be 'a contributor rather than a free-rider', says academic

Officers will not be paid allowances for mission due to anticipated short duration of deployments

Irish naval team currently taking part in counter-mine exercise in Greece following invite from Greek Navy

Some officers believe move will hurt retention and recruitment efforts for the undermanned Defence Forces

Defence Forces captain Alan Kearney claims his nomination for Captain of the Guard was cancelled in breach of his rights

Unclear timeline for purchase and delivery of system as DAA reluctant to take long-term responsibility for what it sees as a ‘State-wide issue’

A PC-12 aircraft was being towed when it collided with the wing of a Casa maritime patrol aircraft

Officials unable to decide which department should take charge of issue that has affected thousands of travellers

Chaplaincy roles must reflect and foster the diversity of members, WRC says

Cabinet has discussed plans to deploy up to 30 Army personnel to the EU’s Military Assistance Mission

Defence Forces involvement in Undof mission in Syria likely to come to an end