Defence Forces

The use of the electric vehicle (EV) on Irish roads is about to become “the new normal for people in their everyday lives” and “no longer just a progr(...)

The LÉ Samuel Beckett is returning to the Mediterranean as part of the European Union’s efforts to disrupt people smuggling and also to rescue migran(...)

The convoy of military vehicles makes its way slowly down a dusty road in Mogadishu. Scanning the road ahead, I am trying to figure out if that little(...)

Ambulance personnel are to seek a review of their retirement age and have said they want parity with others working in the emergency services such as (...)

The Army bomb disposal unit was called to a building site in Dublin’s Liberties on Thursday morning to deal with a historic artillery shell. The she(...)

New Aer Corps trainee pilots could take up to five years to earn their wings because the force does not have enough useable training aircraf(...)

The Department of Defence is to recommend the reintroduction of a loyalty bonus payment for Air Corps pilots in an attempt to encourage them to remain(...)

The Garda was very poorly prepared for the recent extreme weather events, with no clear policy or even advice to members on duty about how they should(...)

The growth of the tech sector in Ireland, and especially the presence of US tech giants in the Republic, may be behind plans by Russia to expand its D(...)

In what appears to be a warning to Iran, Israel has formally admitted that it destroyed a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007. Until now, Israel(...)