) Ministry of Defence. DAC clears Rs 3.60 lakh crore worth of capital acquisition proposals to enhance the combat readiness of defence forces ... Vibhav mines will be laid as anti-tank obstacle system to delay the advance of enemy mechanized forces.
The death of a 19-year-old apprentice at a Defence Forces barracks some 35 years ago is being examined by a tribunal into complaints of abuse within the military ... A spokesman for the Defence Forces said.
...Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the BahrainDefenceForce ... The event coincided with celebrations marking the 58th anniversary of the establishment of the Bahrain Defence Force.
Eight members of the Defence Forces were either under investigation or appeared before the courts accused of sexual offences last year ...Road traffic, public order and drugs offences were also included for smaller numbers of Defence Forces members.
A finding against the Irish Government for not paying members of the Defence Forces premiums for public holidays and overtime has been described as “highly embarrassing”, by one of the representative organisations that took the case.
I suggest that members of the Defence Forces and the Garda receive a similar rebate every seven years ... My second suggestion is aimed at maximising the level of flexibility between different branches of the Defence Forces.
... Forces” ... Where a member of the Defence Forces is convicted of a more serious offence or sexual offence, “the process to dismiss that individual will begin, in line with Defence Forces regulations”.
... bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the BahrainDefenceForce, for his tireless efforts, clearly reflected in the continued advancement and progress witnessed by the Bahrain Defence Force.