Difference between revisions of "77th Brigade"

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General Nick Carter in 2012, he was appointed “Honorary Colonel Commandant” in the British army’s “Media Operations Group” – one of the four units which were merged to form the 77th Brigade in 2015, which was called its ‘Number 5 Column’.^[1]
Alex Aiken In 2019 he was promoted in the Army Reserve to 'Honorary Colonel Operational Media and Communications Group 77 Brigade 1 November 2019.^[2]
Gordon MacMillan in September 2019 senior the Twitter staffer was exposed by Middle East Eye as a lieutenant in the Brigade. ^[3]
Mark Lancaster (the unit’s Deputy Commander), former Conservative MP and armed forces minister.^[4]
Tobias Ellwood Conservative MP and chair of the House of Commons defence committee (a Lieutenant Colonel in the unit).^[5]

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 ==See also==
+===GCHQ===
+*[[National Cyber Security Centre]]
+===DCMS===
+*[[Counter Disinformation Cell]] (AKA [[Disinformation & Misinformation Unit]]) - [[DCMS]] is the lead department.
+===Cabinet Office===
+*[[Government Communication Service]],
+*[[Rapid Response Unit]]
+*[[National Security Communications Team]]
+===MoD===
+*[[77th Brigade]]
 *[[Specialist Group Military Intelligence]]
+===FCO/FCDO===
+*[[Counter-Daesh Coalition Communications Cell]]
+*[[Counter Disinformation and Media Development]]
+*[[Conflict, Stability and Security Fund]]
+*[[Government Information Cell]]
 ==Resources==
 * CHRIS KING AND PROF. DAVID MILLER [https://declassifieduk.org/uk-information-operations-in-the-time-of-coronavirus/ UK INFORMATION OPERATIONS IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS What roles are secretive British army units 77th Brigade and Specialist Group Military Intelligence playing in the UK government’s battle against coronavirus?] Declassified UK. 30 SEPTEMBER 2020.