Major General RJ ‘Doc’ Watson CSC
Commander ADF Cyber Command
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Major General RJ (Doc) Watson, CSC
Major General Watson enlisted in the Australian Regular Army in 1992 as an Electronic Warfare Operator. In 1996, he was appointed to the Royal Military College, Duntroon, and following graduation, he returned to the Royal Australian Corps of Signals.
Throughout his career, Major General Watson has been fortunate to serve in a range of appointments at the 1st Signal Regiment, 7th Signal Regiment (Electronic Warfare), Defence Force School of Signals and the 2nd Commando Regiment. Additionally, he has held a series of staff appointments at Division, Command and Service levels.
As a senior officer, he has served as Director Joint Cyber, Director General Joint Information Warfare, and most recently as the Deputy of Operations, United States Cyber Command - the first non-United States officer to do so. Currently, he is the Commander of ADF Cyber Command.
Major General Watson has deployed multiple times to East Timor and Afghanistan, most recently in 2013/14 as the CJ3 of the International Security Assistance Force, Special Operations Forces. He holds postgraduate degrees in Information Technology (USQ) and Military Studies (ANU) and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
