The 100th cadet class in the history of the Irish Defence Forces is entering a period of global uncertainty that few of any of its predecessors have faced. The realisation that Europe can no ...

Commencing today, Tuesday, April 1, Irish Defence Forces personnel will be assisting An Garda Síochána in the ongoing search for the missing farmer. Up to 50 members combined from the 12th ...

The new body armour system, designed in-house by a Defence Forces team, is expected to provide greater protection against ballistics and fragmentation. It has been designed so it can be modified ...

"Commencing today, Irish Defence Forces personnel will be assisting An Garda Siochana. "Up to 50 members combined from the 12th Infantry Battalion, Limerick and the 3rd Infantry Battalion ...

Commencing on Tuesday, Irish Defence Forces personnel will be assisting An Garda Síochána in their search for Mr Gaine. Up to 50 members combined from the 12th Infantry Battalion, Limerick and ...

There are 339 Irish Defence Force members currently in south Lebanon, and bunkering has been a feature of their 6-month tour of duty. For 113 of them, this is their first time serving overseas.

The Irish Defence Forces are fulfilling the mission of the the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) which involves peace support operations in this, one of the most volatile regions of ...