Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 May 2026
322. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Defence if any military personnel from either the Air Corps and or Naval Service went to France for specialist military training in each of the years 2024, 2025 and to-date in 2026; and if so, the name of such course and duration, in tabular form. [36902/26]
View answerI am informed by the military authorities that personnel from the Air Corps and Naval Service attended the following specialist military courses in France during the period outlined. The requested details are as follows:
|
Year |
Service |
Course Name |
Course Duration |
|
2024 (Nil) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
2025 |
Naval Service |
Thales Software Defined Radio Configuration & Basic Maintenance Course |
2 weeks |
|
2026 |
Air Corps |
French Jungle Course |
2 weeks |
|
2026 |
Naval Service |
Skyness Effectors - Jammers and Weapons Terminal |
1 week |
|
2026 |
Naval Service |
C2 and Sensor Operator Course (C/UAS) |
1 week |
