CSOC personnel recognised in The King's Birthday Honours List 2026

Past and present members of Cyber & Specialist Operations Command (CSOC) have been recognised in His Majesty, King Charles’ Birthday Honours List 2026 for their services to defence.

The following individuals from CSOC have been recognised:

Commander of the British Empire (CBE) – Operations

British Army Acting Major General R S C BELL

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

British Army Lieutenant Colonel I J LOGAN

Royal Air Force Group Captain A N BENNETT

Royal Air Force Group Captain N J DUNCAN

Royal Air Force Wing Commander J P L DE VAL

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) – Operations

British Army Acting Lieutenant Colonel A J P SHANNON

Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

British Army Acting Lieutenant Colonel T WHITMARSH

Royal Air Force Squadron Leader K TURNER

Royal Air Force Flight Lieutenant P MEDFORD

Ordinary Member of the Royal Red Cross (RRC)

Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer Queen Alexandra’s Royal Naval Nursing Service L J FALLON ARRC

Ordinary Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC)

Royal Navy Lieutenant Queen Alexandra’s Royal Naval Nursing Service M J MUIRHEAD

Royal Air Force Flight Lieutenant N L CORDINGLEY

King’s Commendation for Valuable Service (KCVS)

Royal Air Force Group Captain K J TERRETT

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander A SHEPHERD

British Army Warrant Officer Class 1 V DAVIES

British Army Warrant Officer Class 2 R J SMITH

Royal Air Force Warrant Officer P F BELCHER

Royal Air Force Warrant Officer K M BRAMLEY

Royal Air Force Flight Sergeant P A ROBINSON

Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (VCDS) Commendations

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander O T PROWLE

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander S A QUINN

British Army Lieutenant Colonel M B P DAVIES

British Army Lieutenant Colonel K L YARDLEY

Royal Air Force Wing Commander L J BAYLIS

Royal Air Force Squadron Leader R SLOLEY

Royal Air Force Squadron Leader M A WHITTY

British Army Warrant Officer Class 2 B D N ANKRETT

British Army Warrant Officer Class 2 M D PERRY

Royal Air Force Acting Sergeant E ROEBUCK