Former Army Ranger Cathal Berry says a previously set 2028 deadline for completion of major upgrades to the Defence Forces must be brought forward.
The proposed timeline for a major revamp of the Defence Forces has been described as "insufficient".
It comes after Tánaiste Simon Harris last week outlined his intention to "aggressively" improve our military capabilities amid a worsening geopolitical situation.
He also confirmed yesterday the government is preparing legislation to change the Triple Lock system, to remove UN approval to send more than 12 peacekeepers overseas.
Former Army Ranger Cathal Berry says a previously set 2028 deadline for completion of major upgrades to the Defence Forces must be brought forward.

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