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This edition contains features on Christmas messages, Roll of honour, Taking charge, From patrols to paddocks, Defence forces conferring ceremonies, My journey on traitors Ireland, Curragh family resources centre, Presidential inauguration, The defence forces review 2025, Strategic planner for eumam Ukraine in the EU military headquarters, Brussels, Patrick Sarsfield-Finding the hero of the wild geese, A race to design, At home in Ireland military archives represented at the French embassy, DF hosts global women, peace & security chod network, Childaid, PSS- Preparing for ChristmasCaring for ourselves, Each other and our militaryu family.
July/August 2025
This edition contains features on COS Lt Gen Mulcahy, Strengthening Military Intelligence, Stronger Together - EU Modex 2025 (RTI) by Capt Eamonn Hennessy, Victory at Arduous Serpent by Lt Shane Curran, NSR Operationalising Ambitions by CDR Phil Dicker, 14th Seminar for Legal Advisors by Lt Cian Ó Móráin, An Cosantóir Magazine launch, A Congo Story by Dan Whelan, Overseas Family Support Day, Military Archives Aerial Photography Digitisation and conservation project by Comdt Daniel Ayiotis, Emerging threat landscape by Mariyan Hasham PHD, The Marine investigation department by DR. Noel Clancy.
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November/December 2021
This edition contains features on:
Christmas Messages President Michael D Higgins, Minister for Foreign Affairs & Defence TD Simon Coveney, Chief of Staff Lt Gen Sean Clancy, Head Chaplin Fr Seamus Madigan,
The Year of Jadotville Tigers by Pte Lukasz Gancarz, Pilatus PC – 9M by Pte Lukasz Gancarz, Sean Egan by Christopher Warner, Exercise Cambrian Patrol 2021 by Lt Turlough Gallagher
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All aspects of military life are varied and for each member of the Force each day may bring a new challenge
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