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5th February 2021, 11:38I had a feeling the DOD would respond. Nothing like a civil servant with a grudge lol39 replies | 2176 view(s)
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30th January 2021, 12:12na grohmiti started a thread Amazon facility developers must co-ordinate with Irish Air Corps in Air CorpsAnother nail in the coffin for Baldonnel I think. This further reduces space for future expansion. The site is alongside, and on the threshold of...30 replies | 1986 view(s) -
23rd February 2021, 00:30Hi all, Some sources have it that the Italian ambassador to the DRC has been killed in a roadside ambush, along with two colleagues, while...9 replies | 380 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 18:31Hey all The time has come where we are forced to upgrade the forum software. vBulletin 4 has a number of outstanding issues and the forum is...3 replies | 183 view(s)
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8th February 2021, 21:40What new kit and equipment at a personal level or section level (i.e. not new 20mm cannons for naval ships) is expected to enter service either this...1 replies | 323 view(s)
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9th February 2021, 14:41What kit went on trial in the last decade or so but wasn't adopted for general issue?1 replies | 302 view(s)
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9th February 2021, 18:56I see on Boardsie a user there has found what appears to be a large quantity of expended 303 rounds in one of the dunes. Based on his description,...1 replies | 278 view(s)
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2nd February 2021, 16:36I thought this might be of interest... More at https://www.army.mil/article/242536/army_announces_new_grooming_appearance_standards and ...0 replies | 143 view(s)
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Yesterday, 15:09Might be of interest ...0 replies | 71 view(s)
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Yesterday, 16:18in this context what is a template please3 replies | 183 view(s)
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Yesterday, 14:55Sorry I should have been clearer. The template running currently on https://forum.irishmilitaryonline.com is not compatible with VB5. The beta site...3 replies | 183 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:45na grohmiti replied to a thread Commission on Defence - what we actually know. in Army & Army ReservePDFORRA Submission: https://pdforra.ie/news/?p=1855 (their full submission appears on their Members Facebook page)32 replies | 4436 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:55Well put on all points. The fallout is a shrinkage of the footprint and overall flexibility of the PDF/RDF and a loss of it's recruitment hinterland....302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 22:22thanks - seem to be some styling/css differences in the regular look and feel3 replies | 183 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 17:46When the Department disposed of assets to the private sector they did get income from it, the examples you correctly gave were Clancy and Murphy's...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 16:09Personal abuse on this forum is not tolerated. You will not be warned again.302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 14:34DeV replied to a thread UK to increase Defence Spending by largest since Cold War. in Foreign ForcesI recommend these books as they give an insight into how these thinks work ...35 replies | 2690 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 14:31As you state yourself, DoD received money in return for land for Clancy and Ballincollig. Could they have got more for them? Probably but they did...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 13:59Sparky42 replied to a thread UK to increase Defence Spending by largest since Cold War. in Foreign ForcesAh, it's that time again, where the leaks and counter leaks start...Given the reports that the Army is going to face more cuts (from manpower to...35 replies | 2690 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 13:53na grohmiti replied to a thread UK to increase Defence Spending by largest since Cold War. in Foreign ForcesWord is a few of the Type 23 will be put out for disposal before time too, even though Argyll was to go in 2023, with one a year after that. Seems...35 replies | 2690 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 13:50Commissioned officer of the RDF, since you ask. I didn't ask if you were PDF or RDF, Commissioned or enlisted.302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 11:37Flamingo replied to a thread UK to increase Defence Spending by largest since Cold War. in Foreign ForcesThe increase in spending is being accomplished by slashing the Army - presumably in part to pay for the Carriers and F-35's. The capability of the...35 replies | 2690 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 11:18My point in trying to make is that many of these facilities were not given away as people continue to claim. The Clancy Barracks example being the...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 10:36That's a big chip you are hauling there. Brown shoes or black? Mod: Play the ball not the man302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 10:34Best of luck buying one of the derelict sites in Dublin to build a house on. You may think it's worth f-all until you develop it, but the market says...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 10:27You might be missing the point. When the Brits left , almost a hundred years ago, they left us a country wide range of Military structures, training...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 08:18Remember that the money from barracks sales was supposed to be ring fenced for reinvestment in the DF Remember that other Departments that did...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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24th February 2021, 00:03Though western nations aren’t limited to UN missions. There are EU and AU led missions also. https://www.army.mod.uk/deployments/africa/ ...9 replies | 380 view(s)
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23rd February 2021, 23:10The difficulty handing over an unused portion of Tralee Barracks to the DoJ for construction of a new courthouse is a prime example of this.302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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23rd February 2021, 23:05Problem is the Permanent members of the UNSC.9 replies | 380 view(s)
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23rd February 2021, 22:52But you do know that is not true no matter how many times you say it. Take Clancy Barracks as a simple example, it's current value is as a result of...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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23rd February 2021, 22:45While I'm not sure how relevant my service is to this debate, I can confirm that I am a commissioned member of the PDF, you know someone who the job...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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23rd February 2021, 22:36Those sites were got for fk-all and are now worth several multiples. The DF needs the money. end of story. Selling rockbrae on the open...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
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23rd February 2021, 22:03Please tell me more about this "song" that DF lands were sold for? Is it the same €100 million song as this: ...302 replies | 59494 view(s)
