It is hoped the device, dubbed 'Weevil', will replace current mine-clearing methods that require a crew of three soldiers to risk their lives to carve a safe path through a minefield.

Later, he progressed to training with a general-purpose machine gun, live grenades and mortars, firing off thousands of rounds of ammo. “On range, he used push-in grommets which appeared to do ...

Like so many Australians before him, Michael Whitty experienced a sense of awe when visiting the Gallipoli Peninsula where ...

The Army Ranger Wing, the Defence Forces' elite unit, is set to receive a new €46 million headquarters and training centre at Curragh Camp in Co Kildare.

PKM machine gun, on the other hand, is a Soviet-designed general-purpose machine gun renowned for its durability, versatility, and ease of use. Introduced in the 1960s, the PKM has become a staple ...

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It emerged that the embassy had been taken over by gunmen, though their identities and demands were still unknown. I guessed that they must have some connection with the seizure of the US embassy in ...