Strategic Command

We support the Ministry of Defence (MOD) by making sure that joint capabilities such as medical services, training and education, intelligence and information systems are developed and managed across all 5 of the land, sea, air, space and cyber domains. We also manage overseas joint operations. We directly employ over 20,000 people. We are the lead user at 11 UK sites and 9 worldwide, and lodge at a further 120. Formerly named Joint Forces Command. We are responsible for: - providing leadership in the cyber domain for the Ministry of Defence (MOD) generating and developing capabilities across the land, sea, air, cyber and space domains - preparing for and managing joint force operations - educating and training the joint forces - leading in the information environment for defence and providing the MOD’s information and communication technology systems.