# Army ranger Wing

This year

2023

Govt plans to review 'Triple Lock' system and how foreign missions for Ranger Wing are approved

The issue of deploying the Army Ranger Wing to protect a diplomatic mission in Kyiv is seen an example why the legislation change is needed.

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Jan 17th 2023, 1:59 PM

Last year

2022

# Germany

Germany along with Irish troops suspends military operations in United Nations Mali mission

The Irish Army Ranger Wing will end its participation with German troops in Mali in September.

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Updated

Aug 12th 2022, 5:23 PM

# Fianóglach

Ireland's special forces: Inside an Irish Army Ranger Wing maritime mission in the Irish Sea

The Journal was granted unprecedented access to the Martime Task Unit of the Irish Army Ranger Wing.

The Journal has been granted unprecedented access to the Army Ranger Wing's Maritime Task Unit.

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Jul 16th 2022, 12:05 AM

# Africa

Mali suspends new personnel arrivals to UN peacekeeping mission - which includes Irish troops

MINSUMA is the mission in which the Army Ranger Wing is involved.

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Jul 14th 2022, 5:35 PM

# Army ranger Wing

Security dispute after ERU Gardaí used instead of Army Rangers for Coveney visit to Ukraine

The Foreign Affairs Minister travelled to Kyiv yesterday protected by armed gardaí from the Emergency Response Unit.

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Apr 15th 2022, 6:00 AM

# army rangers

Pictures: On an anti-terror exercise with Ireland's special forces

The Journal joined the Irish Air Corps and Army Ranger Wing at The Curragh last week.

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Mar 4th 2022, 3:32 PM

# Special Forces

Report expected to call for new Cork Army Ranger Wing base to counter maritime terror threat

The Army Ranger Wing have a group within their unit with specialist maritime training such as combat diving.

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Jan 16th 2022, 7:01 PM

All time

# kabul rescue

Coveney defends Defence department's handling of offer to buy long-range 'heavy lift' aircraft

Questions have been raised about the need for heavy lift aircraft for the Irish Air Corps. An Aviation company had offered two second hand flights eight months before the Kabul mission.

Questions have been raised about the need for heavy lift aircraft for the Irish Air Corps.

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Nov 26th 2021, 12:05 AM

# Army ranger Wing

Dáil approval to send Ireland's Army Ranger Wing to Mali

The mission has been described as the most dangerous UN peacekeeping mission in the world.

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Jun 20th 2019, 10:55 PM

# Explainer

What's behind the violence in Mali and why does the Government want to send elite Defence Forces members there?

This week, Cabinet approved a proposal to send troops abroad for peacekeeping duties.

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Jun 15th 2019, 9:00 AM