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 ...

The US decision to halt the supply of military aid to Ukraine was announced after stock markets closed on 3 March but it ...

Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Simon Harris is now “convinced” of the need for the State to acquire combat jet aircraft to ...

Officials in the Department of Defence have been asked to cost a massive expansion of the Irish military, including the ...

Experts say such a plan will be a massive cost to the taxpayer, with a potential price tag of around €1 billion.

TÁNAISTE AND DEFENCE Minister Simon Harris says he’s now “convinced” that Ireland needs a squadron of fighter jet ...

For the past 50 years, the Republic of Ireland has relied on the United Kingdom to provide air cover in the face of an ...

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 ...

The MiG-35 was intended to be Russia’s answer to modern multi-role fighters, evolving from the MiG-29 with improved avionics, ...

This has been the subject matter of often incendiary discourse since the Second World War, or The Emergency as was known in ...

For the past three years, the Russians have been spending 10% of their GDP on defense,” Macron told the French Le Figaro outlet. “We need to prepare for what comes next, with an objective of 3% ...