Irish Navy ‘will be world’s smartest, most innovative and responsive’
That’s according to the Navy’s boss, who says this will be achieved through further education of his 950-stong force and a number of collaborations with research agencies and big business.
It’s probably just as well because the Navy will come under increasing pressure in the years ahead to protect government-led initiatives to increase acquaculture and the recovery of energy sources from the State’s near one million sq kms of sea.