The Defence Academy extends a warm welcome to Air Commodore Ian Sharrocks OBE MA RAF, the new director of the Joint Services Command and Staff College (JSCSC).
On his appointment, Air Cdre Sharrocks said:
“I feel privileged to join the Defence Academy as Director of JSCSC.
The college’s delivery of world-class professional military education to the UK’s armed forces, civil servants, whole force partners and international allies is of vital importance in today’s increasingly volatile and contested world.
I look forward to leading this internationally recognised center of excellence and playing my part in preparing our most important asset, our people, for the critical contributions they will make to protecting the UK and our allies”
Ian joins the Defence Academy, following a promotion to Air Commodore in 2022. His previous role was Head of Flying Training, responsible for aircrew flying training across defence and RAF Air Traffic/Weapons Controller training.