Defence Academy

@DefAcUK

This is the official channel of the Defence Academy of the UK, part of Cyber & Specialist Operations Command.

Shrivenham da.mod.uk Joined January 2014

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Meet Ravinder Basra, a trainer at the Defence Cyber Academy, helping military personnel and civil servants build the skills to tackle evolving cyber threats.

Read how he's supporting the next generation of Defence cyber professionals:
da.mod.uk/what-we-do/our…

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Defence Academy @DefAcUK Oct 7

RAF Chaplains recently explored the challenge at their annual conference, held at Beckett House, with insights from AVM Giles Legood and author Bruce R. Johnson on the enduring legacy of C.S. Lewis.

Read more: ow.ly/Voh850ZVnWj

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Speaker presenting a lecture titled 'Service Before Self' about C.S. Lewis's WWII service to an attentive audience in a conference room.

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Defence Academy @DefAcUK Sep 25

Members of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme visited the Defence Academy for a two-day Introduction to Defence course, gaining insight into modern defence challenges, cyber operations, intelligence and deterrence.

Read the full story: da.mod.uk/news/2026/defe…

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Defence Academy @DefAcUK Sep 23

The Secretary of State for Defence visited the Defence Academy on 16 September to deliver a keynote address at the Defence Leadership Conference, bringing together defence leaders to understand departmental priorities and how they will work collectively to deliver them. 1/3

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Defence Academy @DefAcUK Sep 22

We were delighted to welcome staff and students from Singapore's Goh Keng Swee Command and Staff College to the UK Defence Academy. Through professional military education and strategic dialogue, we continue to strengthen UK-Singapore ties across the Indo-Pacific.
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