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purpose of sharing information within the DF. This app will
be available for all currently serving members of the Defence
Forces to download, and once user credentials have been
verified, users of 'Connect' will be able to access Course
Advertisements, scheduled range days, EOIs, calendar of DF
events and other relevant information.
'Connect' is being officially launched by the Chief of Staff of
the Defence Forces in Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel on
10 Mar 2023. Following this, the Internal Comms team will
visit each barracks location to provide training and raise user
awareness of the usefulness of 'Connect' for each member of
the Defence Forces.
Current Advertisements – for more
info contact Unit Orderly Room
Promotion Competition: Petty Officer Line / Tech Naval Service
Promotion Competition: Sergeant Line / Tech Army / Air Corps
6th Annual DF Values Awards: closing date 31 Mar 2023
DF Trainee Technician Scheme (TTS) 2023
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS UPDATE
By Capt Austin Doyle of PR Branch
Photos Provided by Capt Austin Doyle
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS UPDATE
Internal Communications Update is created by the Defence
Forces Internal Communications Team. Our aim is to deliver
accurate and timely information of interest to our members,
in order to increase awareness on current and future
developments across the organisation.
Member's Area (MA) of Military.ie
The Member's Area of Military.ie has been updated with the
below information. You will find the most up to date Internal
Communication information on the Member's Area.
• Press statements for UNIFIL incident December 2022.
• 2022 Defence Forces Review.
• Service to the state documentary.
• EOIs.
• General Staff update.
• Photo Albums:
• DF Christmas Carol Service.
• Jadotville Plaque unveiling.
• DF vs AGS GAA.
• Defence Sparx.
• DF Review launch.
• 120th UNIFIL homecoming.
• DF vs AGS Rugby.
• DFTC Gala.
DF vs AGS GAA
To view more information on all the above please go
to The Member's Area of Military.ie. Scan the QR code
to go straight the Member's Area.
If there is Defence Forces Internal
Messages you wish to have
published here or on Military.ie
please email
feedback@defenceforces.ie
internalcomms@military.ie
Defence Forces Internal
Comms 'Connect' App
Following feedback from members of the Defence Forces
over the past 24 months during employee engagement
surveys and Internal Comms roadshows, an Internal Comms
App has been developed. The App has been named 'Connect'
in order to link it with the publication previously used for the
Jadotville Plaque Unveiling