Ireland’s military modernization is set to receive a historic boost with the purchase of approximately US$ 1.18 billion in armored vehicles and artillery systems from KNDS France.
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Ireland Completes the Largest Military Purchase in Its History with Airbus C295 Aircraft
Delivery of the third C295 completes a €300 million program and marks a historic milestone in the modernization of the Armed Forces
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Russian spy ship monitored by Ireland and UK over suspected underwater espionage
The Russian intelligence ship Viktor Leonov was monitored by Ireland’s Defence Forces for over 36 hours within the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) before leaving the area earlier this week.
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Ireland Invests €2.5 Billion in the Acquisition of Combat Aircraft and Radars
The Irish government has announced plans to invest €2.5 billion in the acquisition of combat aircraft and the creation of the country’s first national radar network, ending decades of reliance on the United Kingdom for airspace protection.
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Ireland Acquires New Airbus H145M Helicopters
The Irish government has announced the purchase of four multifunctional Airbus H145M helicopters, under a contract valued at €91.7 million.
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