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Calling the shots: NATO leaders in 2017 Brussels Summit

70 years on, is NATO past its sell-by date?

A history of active membership of both the League of Nations and the UN has assisted in establishing a peacekeeping tradition for the Irish Defence Forces

60 years of overseas service

Irish Defence Forces / 03 Aug 18

The United Nations Observer Group in Lebanon in the field © Military Archives

How did Ireland get involved in UN peacekeeping?

United Nations / 25 Jun 18

A missile from the Syrian Arab Air Force attempts to intercept a coalition missile in the skies above Damascus

What can be achieved by missile strikes on Syria?

Syria / 16 Apr 18

Involvement in PESCO projects will likely mean an increase in the Irish defence budget

What will EU defence project PESCO mean for Ireland?

Military / 13 Apr 18

Flying the flag: Irish UN peacekeepers in the Golan Heights

What are Irish soldiers achieving in the Golan Heights?

Irish Army / 05 Sep 18

Major General Sibusiso Moyo, Chief of Logistics of the Zimbabwean army, addresses the nation on ZBC. Photo: Getty Images

Media and the military

Coups / 20 Nov 17

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