Ireland’s planned purchase of combat jets and the development of a long-overdue national radar system mark a historic turning ...
Ireland’s Tanaiste (Deputy Prime Minster) and Defence Minister Simon Harris has instructed “groundwork” to begin on the ...
Ireland is preparing to change legislation that restricts the deployment of more than 12 military forces abroad. This is part ...
The Irish government has drafted legislation that would remove a de facto ban on deploying more than 12 troops abroad, as the ...
Simon Harris says he is convinced of need to acquire combat jet aircraft to ‘deter and detect’ airborne threats as part of ...
TÁNAISTE AND DEFENCE Minister Simon Harris says he’s now “convinced” that Ireland needs a squadron of fighter jet ...
Earlier this week, new Defence Minister Simon Harris confirmed he wants to see the Defence Forces purchase fighter jets as he believes Ireland needs to catch up in that area. Asked about the ...