IRELAND IS EXPECTED to hear today if the Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces will get the job of leading Europe’s military committee. Defence Forces Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Sean ...
The Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces has been elected as chair of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC), the highest military body within the EU. Tánaiste and Minister for ...
Ireland’s neutrality helped it to win the European Union’s most senior military role, according to Defence Forces Chief of Staff Lieut Gen Seán Clancy. A former Air Corps pilot from Co Cork ...
The head of the Defence Forces, Lieut Gen Seán Clancy, has been elected as the next chair of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC), the highest military body within the union. The EUMC is ...
The Defence Forces can hit the Government's target of adding 5,000 soldiers by 2028, military reps claimCredit: Alamy Ireland’s military is currently at a record low strength of just 7,500 ...
The Chief of Staff has "encouraged" Defence Forces personnel to engage with a forthcoming tribunal into harassment, amid fears that contributors could face reprisals within the services.
A review of how the Irish Defence Forces awards different medals for bravery is underway, which could see the establishment of a formal appeals process. Earlier this year, the Tánaiste wrote to ...
Irish soldiers don’t want to sign up for a special EU military rapid reaction force – because they get paid just €15 extra a day, their leader has warned. PDFORRA president Mark Keane said ...
The Irish was elected in a tight contest against his Slovenian colleague in the secret ballot, according to reports to Euractiv. [EPA-EFE/ALESSANDRO DELLA VALLE] The campaign to take over the ...
Air Vice-Marshal Tony Davies MNZM is the new Chief of Defence Force, Defence Minister Judith Collins announced today. The Chief of Defence Force commands the Navy, Army and Air Force and is the ...
THE CHIEF OF Staff of the Irish Defence Forces, Lt Gen Sean Clancy has been appointed as the chair of the European Union military committee. Defence Forces Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Sean ...