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Air Vice-Marshal Tim Neal-Hopes OBE has been appointed as the second Commander of the National Cyber Force (NCF).
On Friday 3 November, personnel from across Strategic Command came together to receive their Commander’s Commendation from General Sir Jim Hockenhull.
Lieutenant General Copinger-Symes talks about his role in the Coronation
Strategic Command personnel worked through the night yesterday in London in preparation for The Kings Coronation.
Advice to General Sir Tim Radford, former Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, NATO and Ministry of Defence on business appointments after leaving Crown service
General Nick Houghton was born in 1954 in Otley, West Yorkshire. He was educated at Woodhouse Grove School in Bradford, RMA Sandhurst and St Peter’s College, Oxford, where he did an in-service degree in modern history. Commissioned into the Green...
Lieutenant General Davis took up his appointment as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar on 19 January 2016. For the previous 34 years, he has served in the Royal Marines and retired from the Naval Service in May 2016. His last...
UK Space Command is the defence lead for space operations, space workforce, and space capability. It’s a joint command, staffed by personnel from the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force, alongside civil servants and contractors.
Overran runway, Perranporth Airfield, Cornwall, 23 September 2020.
Air Marshal Steve Shell was appointed as the Director General of the Defence Safety Authority (DSA) in January 2022. His previous MOD roles include: NATO and EU Air Policy adviser, MOD Officer Commanding 27 Squadron Deputy Director Air & Littoral...
Strategic Command: Sharpening Defence’s Edge. Strategic Command is part of the Ministry of Defence .
Past and present members of Strategic Command have been recognised in His Majesty, King Charles’ New Year’s Honours List 2024 for their services to defence.
John Tuckett joined the Royal Navy as an Executive Officer following University specialising in, and commanding, submarines during his service. In 1991, he joined the NHS as Chief Executive of the emerging Teesside Health Authority when he spent 9 years...
Vice Admiral Sir Ian Corder assumed the role of UK Military Representative to NATO and the European Union on 31 May 2013. Educated at Rugby School and Peterhouse, Cambridge (Pure Mathematics), he joined the Royal Navy in 1978, volunteered for...
Tom spent his early career with The Rifles on operations in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan, and in operational and strategy posts at the Permanent Joint Headquarters and the Ministry of Defence. For the past 10 years he...
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