One-third of Naval Service fleet to be decommissioned
Three ageing vessels may be gifted to friendly nation, scrapped or sold
Cocaine haul worth €400m leads to commendations
Navy officers rewarded for their roles in one of the largest drug seizures in State’s history
LÉ Aoife sets sail for rescue operations in Malta
State donated the decommissioned naval vessel to Maltese armed forces in January
Ministers pay tribute to ‘heroic work’ of LÉ Eithne crew
Naval Service ship has rescued 3,376 people since May deployment in Mediterranean
LÉ Aoife decommissioned after 35 years of service
Naval Service ship involved in recovering the Air India Flight 182 black box in 1985
Bomb disposal unit received fewer call-outs in 2014
Defence forces statistics show decrease in incidents involving ‘viable’ explosive devices
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