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“They won’t really care how much you know until they know how much you care.” says Lieutenant-General Tom Copinger-Symes

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Mar 2025
“They won’t really care how much you know until they know how much you care.” says Lieutenant-General Tom Copinger-Symes

In this episode, we sit down with Lieutenant-General Tom Copinger-Symes, the Deputy Commander of UK Strategic Command, to explore his distinguished military career and the evolving landscape of defense and strategy. From his early days with the Royal Green Jackets in 1992 to his leadership roles in the Ministry of Defence and on the front lines in Northern IrelandBosnia, and Afghanistan, Copinger-Symes brings a wealth of experience and insight.

As the leader overseeing the UK’s joint military capabilities—from cyber and space to special forces—he shares his perspective on modern warfare, strategic planning, and the future of defense. Tune in for an engaging discussion on leadership, innovation, and the critical challenges shaping global security today.

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