A local Senator says morale in the Defence Forces needs to be improved.
The Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee today heard from representatives of the RACO group on issues within the organisation.
Senator Joe O'Reilly said it was worrying to hear the results of a survey which showed 30 per cent of those leaving the Defence Forces said they would not recommend it as a career option.
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Speaking at the committee today he said conditions need to be looked at in order to improve morale: