Irish Naval Service
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| Naval base | Haulbowline |
|---|---|
| County Cork | |
| Ireland | |
| Size | 1,094 personnel; 115 active Reservists (Establishment: 300); 9 ships |
| Supreme Commander | Michael D. Higgins |
| Role | Defence |
| FOCNS | Mick Malone |
| Headquarters | Haulbowline |
| Ireland | |
| Cork | |
| Ireland | |
| Ireland | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2476325 |
About Irish Naval Service
The Naval Service is the maritime component of the Defence Forces of Ireland and is one of the three branches of the Irish Defence Forces. Its base is in Haulbowline, County Cork. Though preceded by earlier maritime defence organisations, the Naval Service was formed in 1946.
