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www.military.ie THE DEFENCE FORCES MAGAZINE
Jamie
Lucas
(Age
9)
presenting
his
3rd
class
project
on
the
Irish
Defence
Forces
to
Mrs.
Salway's
class,
Carlow
National
School
A
combined
Irish
and
Danish
Electronic
Counter
Measures
(ECM)
exercise
was
conducted
in
Finner
camp.
This
exercise
was
a
further
step
in
developing
enhanced
capability
of
Irish
and
Danish
ECM
systems
through
technical
cooperation
On
board
LÉ
William
Butler
Yeats,
Ships
company
taking
full
advantage
of
the
good
weather
by
conducting
morning
circuit
training
on
the
aft
deck
Ongoing
training
in
action.
Naval
Service
Reserve
personnel
from
all
four
units
are
continuing
to
hone
their
skills
and
sharpen
their
seamanship
skills
as
the
summer
months
approach
Lt
Kiernan
1
MIC
DFTC
raises
the
flag
at
this
year's
1916
Leaders
Commemoration
Ceremony
held
at
Arbour
Hill
The
7
newest
members
of
1
Bde
MP
Coy
received
their
red
berets
from
the
CO
having
recently
been
promoted
Airman
Aaron
Fitzgerald
pictured
in
Dublin
Airport
having
completed
his
trip
with
the
125
Inf
Bn
UNIFIL
GOC
2
BDE
Stephen
Ryan
speaking
to
the
4th
and
5th
recruit
platoons
from
the
JITC.
With
62
troops
total,
the
JITC
continues
to
train
personnel
from
the
Army,
Navy
and
Air
Corps
1
BDE
(AR)
recently
conducted
a
standalone
Small
Arms
Competition,
for
first
time
since
2012,
and
with
all
Units
contributing,
made
it
a
great
success
The
Women's
DF
Rugby
team
training
for
the
upcoming
World
Cup
in
the
UK
