# Irish Defence Forces
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guns and gorse
Five mile sniper: On the hills of north Cork with Irish troops and NATO evaluators
24 Nov 2022
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Paddyflage
Military Police launch 'review' into sale of Irish army uniforms on US website
3 Nov 2022
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Irish Defence Forces
Government announces "interim arrangement" to prevent forced retirement of Sergeants
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2 Nov 2022
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Irish Defence Forces
'Ludicrous': Govt departments at loggerheads as date for forced retirement of sergeants looms
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26 Oct 2022
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Sabotage
Major operation launched in Irish Sea to protect subsea cables from attacks
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20 Oct 2022
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THE MORNING LEAD
Coveney: 'No arms industry' but Ireland should explore military trade opportunities
7 Oct 2022
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primary defence
New radar project to track jets and drones across Irish airspace could cost €300 million
2 Oct 2022
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Italy
Operation Irini: With Irish forces inside a mission to end arms smuggling to Libya
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30 Sep 2022
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UNIFIL
Investigation as civilian motorcyclist killed in Lebanon collision with Irish military vehicle
5 Sep 2022
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THE MORNING LEAD
Some Irish soldiers 'refused entry to US after peacekeeping duties'
10 Aug 2022
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Annual Report
Defence Forces units train with NATO and EU partners but retention concerns continue
5 Aug 2022
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Defence Forces
Ex IBM manager: Pay, political neglect and public indifference all to blame for cyber failings
31 Jul 2022
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Fianóglach
Ireland's special forces: Inside an Irish Army Ranger Wing maritime mission in the Irish Sea
16 Jul 2022
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Sean Clancy
Military chief on Defence Forces overhaul: 'It's a marathon - not a sprint'
14 Jul 2022
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New Plan
Defence spending boost confirmed but doubt cast over several key reform proposals
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13 Jul 2022
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jet
The Government has been advised to hire private jets to replace its ailing Learjet
3 Jul 2022
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Orla Ciara Eithne
The Naval Service is retiring three ships next week - and one might become a floating museum
1 Jul 2022
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Mali
Sinn Féin TD accused of 'slur' against Irish Defence Forces' training work in Mali
30 Jun 2022
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Cork
Gardaí and bomb disposal experts find suspected online purchased 'explosives' at Cork house
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29 Jun 2022
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Ukraine
Irish soldiers could train Ukrainian troops to make Russian minefields safe, minister says
29 Jun 2022
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Christine Whitecross
Former head of military abuse team: 'You just need to get rid of the dinosaurs'
27 Jun 2022
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Peace missions
Government renews approval for Irish peacekeeping missions in Syria and Kosovo
16 Jun 2022
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military transport
Documents reveal high level discussions in Defence around heavy lift transport aircraft
12 Jun 2022
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Mark Mellett
Former Defence chief: First salvos of Ukraine war fired here as Russia exposed Ireland
9 Jun 2022
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Irish Defence Forces
Irish Military officers granted temporary access to ICTU for pay talks
2 Jun 2022
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Peacekeepers
Doing our part: a small team of Irish troops on the frontline between Lebanon and Israel
29 May 2022
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Lebanon
Taoiseach visits Irish troops on peacekeeping mission in Lebanon
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29 May 2022
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UN Mission
Irish officer: Ukraine crisis adding to challenges of Lebanese peacekeeping mission
31 Mar 2022
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refugee crisis
Irish Defence Forces building large-scale tent camp for incoming Ukrainian refugees
28 Mar 2022
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Mali
Irish soldiers to stay in war-torn Mali for now despite French announcement of troop withdrawal
19 Feb 2022
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Analysis
Analysis: Defence Commission report sets out stark reality of Ireland's military incapacity
10 Feb 2022
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Defence Forces
Defence Commission to recommend major changes including larger navy and more cyber specialists
7 Feb 2022
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raco
Group representing Irish military officers claims membership 'fearful' of Commission report
14 Jan 2022
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Terror response
From Qatar to the streets of Dublin: Irish bomb disposal teams develop terror attack response
27 Dec 2021
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hand it back
Defence Forces told it must hand back millions in unspent budget, Government confirms
20 Dec 2021
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Personnel Support
New centre to help serving and retired Defence Forces personnel opens in Cork
29 Nov 2021
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kabul rescue
Coveney defends Defence department's handling of offer to buy long-range 'heavy lift' aircraft
26 Nov 2021
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un missions
Irish Defence Forces officer warns staffing crisis jeopardising UN overseas missions
23 Nov 2021
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