Gardaí rejecting most cases of alleged sex assault in Defence Forces – The Irish Times
The vast majority of military sex-assault cases referred to gardaí under rules introduced following the Women of Honour…
Defence Forces takes possession of €53m ‘strategic reach’ aircraft, replacing Government jet – The Irish Times
The Defence Forces has taken possession of a new “strategic reach” aircraft which will be capable of flying…
Former Defence Forces officers say Ireland is under threat and may be at the mercy of drones
It has also highlighted a lack of clarity in Ireland’s chain of command in responding to potential security…
Ireland’s air traffic control operators not notified of drone activity during Zelenskiy visit – The Irish Times
The State agency responsible for running air traffic control in the Republic was not informed of the presence…
New €19m anti-drone capability to be available to Defence Forces for EU presidency – The Irish Times
New anti-drone capabilities will be available if needed as part of security arrangements for Ireland’s presidency of the…
Drones passed within 500m of naval ship during Zelenskiy visit – The Irish Times
Rogue drones launched as Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy was arriving in Ireland came as close as 500m to…
Up to €17m to be spent on technology to track and intercept drones – The Irish Times
The Government is expected to allocate between €15 million and €17 million next year as part of an…
Senior gardaí express annoyance over Defence Forces’ response to rogue drones during Zelenskiy visit – The Irish Times
Senior gardaí have questioned the Defence Forces’ handling of the security incident in the skies off Dublin on…
Irish-trained Libyan troops appear in Russia fearing deployment to Ukraine – The Irish Times
Libyan soldiers previously trained by former Irish Defence Forces personnel have appeared in Russia and have expressed fears…
Helen McEntee briefed on Russian spy ship movements by military chief – The Irish Times
The new Minsiter for Defence, Helen McEntee, has been briefed by the Defence Forces Chief of Staff on…
Russian spy ship on course for Irish waters, with UK threatening ‘military options’ – The Irish Times
A Russian spy ship appears on course for Irish-controlled waters, with the UK promising a military response should…
Former army captain who sexually assaulted female soldier loses appeal against dismissal
A former army captain who claimed a sexual assault on a female solider was an “aberration” in an…