Defence Forces News Archive 2010
January
- 6 January, 2010 - Four Air Corps Air Ambulance Missions in 24 Hours
- 6 January, 2010 - Defence Forces Stand Ready, Willing and Able to Assist
- 13 January, 2010 - Viable device in Clanbrassil St
- 15 January, 2010 - Naval Service makes first detention of 2010
February
March
- 06 March - Following in the Wake of Admiral Brown
- 10th March - ArmyBomb Disposal Team Make Safe Two Viable Improvised Explosive Devices in Athlone
- 15th March - Ireland's Elite Special Forces at 30
- 24th March - Army Bomb Disposal Team makes safe nine viable Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Swords.
- 25th March - Army Bomb Disposal Team carries out controlled explosion on suspicious device in Athlone
- 29th March - Viable Device Made Safe Outside Letterkenny Business Premises
- 30th March - Government approves withdrawal of Irish Troops from the Chad mission
- 31st March - Army Bomb Disposal Team makes safe viable device in Greystones
April
- 09 April - Army Bomb Disposal Team makes safe viable Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Palmerstown
- 16 April - Irish Troops Prepare to leave Kosovo
- 19 April - Defence Forces Chief of Staff awarded the Distinguished Service Medal with Honour
- 22 April - Defence Forces Personnel depart for European Union Training Mission in Uganda
May
- 4 May - 1916 Commeration Ceremony, Arbour Hill
- 4 May - L.E. Niamh has set sail on a 10 week mission to Latin America
June
- 9 June - Major General Sean McCann is nominated as new Defence Forces Chief of Staff
- 14 June - Defence Forces Parachuting Team Takes Top Honours in France
- 16 June - Army Bomb Disposal Team makes safe crude Viable Improvised Device (IED) in Finglas
- 23 June - Former Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces, Lieutenant General Dermot Earley has died
- 23 June - Army Bomb Disposal Unit Makes Safe Two Viable Device in Lucan
July
- 02 July - Army Bomb Disposal Unit Makes Safe a Viable Improvised Device in Crumlin
- 14 July - Irish Naval Service returns after mission to Latin America
- 23 July - Defence Forces Congo Commemoration
- 26 July - New Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations) of the Defence Forces is appointed
- 27 July - Defence Forces equipment returns from Chad
- 28 July - New Military Judge for Defence Forces
