Ireland's First Long-Range Radar Cleared as EU Presidency Drives Digital Safety Push

The Government has cleared the way for Ireland to acquire its first-ever long-range military radar system, marking what Defence Minister Helen McEntee called "a major milestone for Ireland's defence and security." The Military Radar Programme will now move into its acquisition phase, with the first systems expected to arrive next year and full capability operational by the end of 2028. France remains Ireland's preferred partner to deliver the system, while...