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World's first mobile quantum brain scanner being developed to measure blast effects on troops
Government provides £3.1m for transformational tech which will assess how blast exposure from weapons training affects the brain to better protect personnel.

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MOD showcases integrated wargaming expertise at NATO’s Premier Concept Development Conference
Cyber & Specialist Operations Command’s (CSOC) Integrated Warfare Centre (IWC) and Dstl have underscored Britain’s leading role in modern defence analytical wargaming.

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Commander CSOC Commendations November 2025
On Friday 14 November, personnel and teams from across Cyber & Specialist Operations Command (CSOC) came together at Admiralty House to receive their Commander’s Commendation from General Sir Jim Hockenhull.

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General Sir Jim Hockenhull’s DSEI 2025 Keynote Speech
General Sir Jim Hockenhull, Commander of Cyber & Specialist Operations Command, delivered his keynote speech at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2025.

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