An Cosantóir July / August 2025 www.military.ie/magazine
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The Corps of Engineers recently completed their
annual two week exercise in Kilworth Camp, Co.
Cork. Sappers of the Corps were put through their
paces during the 96hr ground exercise
Sub-lieutenant
Oisín
Anderson
and
Ensign
Martin
McHale
of
the
63rd
Naval
Cadet
Class
were
commissioned
as
officers
of
Óglaigh
na
hÉireann.
This
proud
occasion
marks
the
culmination
of
22
months
of
intense
training,
led
by
class
Officer
Lt
Robert
Fabby
and
class
NCO
PO/Seaman
David
Foley
The
DF
Women's
Rugby
Team
making
good
use
of
their
equipment
during
a
training
day
The
Open
Water
Swim
Camp
was
held
in
Galway
in
July,
a
hugely
successful
camp
with
some
challenging
conditions
in
Galway
Bay
2
BTC's
61st
Potential
NCO
Course
being
put
through
their
paces
on
Battle
PT
The
6
Inf
Bn
team
emerged
victorious
at
the
DF
Sevens
championships
in
Galway
S/Lt
Evan
Tobin
from
Limerick
Unit
Naval
Service
Reserve
pictured
receiving
his
new
rank
markings
The
1
BDE
Army
Reserve
2
Star
Course
were
given
a
demonstration
on
the
functionality
and
capabilities
of
the
1
BCS
Close
Reconnaissance
Vehicles
during
a
72
hour
exercise
in
Kilworth
CQMS
Damian
Downey
and
Capt
John
McCandless
attending
a
recruitment
and
information
stand
for
the
Army
Reserve
28
Inf
Bn
at
the
Inishowen
Agricultural
Show,
Carndonagh,
Co
Donegal
