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The Army’s elite special forces unit is being sent to rescue dozens of Irish citizens trapped in Kabul, it has emerged. The Irish Mirror has learned that Army Ranger Wing soldiers are to be ...
Netherlands Marine Corps Unit Interventie Mariniers (UIM) Like the U.S. Army Special Forces and the British Royal Marine Commandos, Irish Rangers wear a green beret as their official headgear.
The Defence Forces’s special forces unit is to cease counter-terrorism operations in Mali this year. The move would free up the elite soldiers of the Army Ranger Wing (ARW) for possible ...
Danny Cluskey, a former member of the Defence Forces, is a co-owner of Irish Training Solutions, a company that has been training the 166 Infantry Brigade of the self-styled Libyan National Army.
They are not the only special forces unit to relate back to warrior mythology – other countries do the same including Norwegian Special Forces which reference norse mythology.
IRELAND’S Defence Forces special ops unit are set to get a new €46 million headquarters and training centre. The Army Ranger Wing is a secretive elite unit in Ireland’s Defence Forces that ...
Elite military units have conducted a counter terrorism exercise involving a staged hijacking of a ferry heading for Dublin Port. The Defence Forces special forces unit, the Army Ranger Wing, led ...
ARMY Rangers out-shot, out-ran and out-maneuvered dozens of special forces teams from around the world in a gruelling contest.
Steven O'Connor, Irish identity and integration within the British armed forces, 1939-45, Irish Historical Studies, Vol. 39, No. 155 (May 2015), pp. 417-438 ...