🌍 At CSOC we are across every UK operation, delivering the capabilities you don’t usually see – or those you can’t.
We generate and operate cutting-edge specialist capabilities to:
🇬🇧 Strengthen the UK’s deterrence strategy.
🤝 Bolster NATO’s collective defence.
🌐 Ensure we remain ready to fight across all domains to meet the challenges of the future.
We are always ready to respond, anywhere and anytime.
📲Learn more about us on our GOV. UK pages, links in bio.
#Cyber #Digital #Specialist #CSOC
🌐 As the battlefield evolves so do we. Warfare is changing, with threats becoming more complex, unpredictable.
🗓️ Today, we become the Cyber & Specialist Operations Command (CSOC), building on the strong foundations of Strategic Command, uniting Defence’s cyber and specialist forces under a single military command to out-pace, out-think and out-fight our adversaries.
🌍 With 26,000 specialists across 130 sites globally, we deliver the capabilities you don't or can’t usually see.
🤝 We bring together cyber operators and specialists - from intelligence and special forces to medics and educators – alongside cutting-edge partnerships, to create the warfighting edge needed for tomorrow's challenges.
🇬🇧 We are always on, ready to fight across all domains to protect the nation.
📲 Learn more about us on GOV. UK.
#CSOC #Cyber #Defence #Cyberspace #Specialist
💪 Quick Draw. Full Focus
🛥️ HMS Spey conducted a quick-draw exercise as a speedboat approached the ship
🚨 Firing of GMPG’s using blank ammunition was authorised to test the crew’s reaction
Eyes on the sky. Locked on the threat. 🎯
Over the past few months, @royalairforceuk Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System teams have been working around the clock in the Middle East. They have been using Rapid Sentry and Lightweight Multirole Missiles to shoot down drone threats targeting @ministryofdefence personnel, partners and allies.
Protecting the force. Defending the mission. 💪
🩺Meet the team behind the mission.
🏥Forward deployed in the Middle East, this joint @royalairforceuk & @britisharmy medical team, led by a Senior Medical Officer, keeps UK personnel trained, fit, and ready to operate.
⛑️From first response training to life-saving care - they’re ready when it matters most. 💪
🛳️HMS SPEY has just exercised navigation rights and freedoms around the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, in accordance with UNCLOS.
➡️The UK is committed to international law and to upholding a free, open and stable South China Sea.
Over the last few days, international participants from 43 nations attended the second Strait of Hormuz planning conference, at Northwood HQ.
Hosted by @ministryofdefence , this conference plays a vital role in coordinating the steps needed to ensure future access to a secure and accessible Strait of Hormuz.
Day 2 of CYBERUK is here.
At 0900 this morning, Commander CSOC General Sir Rob Magowan and Director GCHQ Anne Keast-Butler take to the stage in Glasgow for a fireside discussion on the GCHQ-MoD partnership - and what it takes to keep the UK secure in today's world.
Watch live on YouTube: CYBERUK ONLINE
#CyberUK26 #CSOC #GCHQ
Air Marshal Suraya Marshall, Deputy Commander, CSOC sits down with Angela Owen OBE on the @womenindefenceuk Whiskey Victor Podcast for an honest and inspiring conversation about leadership, identity, and what the future of Defence looks like.
A fascinating conversation — worth a listen.
Available wherever you get your podcasts and the Women In Defence UK YouTube channel.
96KM. HISTORY. HONOUR.
🪂 4 PARA retraced 3 PARA’s 96km Falklands route from Port San Carlos to Stanley
🤝 Along the way, veterans shared first-hand accounts of the battle, stopping to honour those who fell
🌹 Lest we forget
United For Somalia 🇬🇧🤝🇸🇴
🏢 Last week, Op Tangham handed over Operating Base (OB) Shand to @aussom.somalia
🪖 A clear symbol of our continued partnership and shared commitment to a stable, secure Somalia
The Defence Modelling & Simulation Office has held its first-ever Hackathon — bringing together students, industry experts and Defence personnel to tackle real M&S challenges.
The Defence Modelling & Simulation Office (DMSO) hosted its first-ever Hackathon this week - and the results speak for themselves. Teams competed to solve challenges around how Defence verifies and uses modelling and simulation data, with the winning team building a working web app prototype in just two days.
This marks the first formal collaboration of its kind between the MOD, industry and academia, delivering on the Strategic Defence Review's ambition to build a thriving innovation and industrial base for Defence.
