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Coffee→
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Field kits, tactical accessories, and career transition resources
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Books & Literature Products
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Zero Footprint→
The True Story of a Private Military Contractor's Covert Assignments in Syria, Libya, and the World'...
Left of Bang→
How the Marine Corps’ Combat Hunter Program Can Save Your Life
Undeniable→
How to Reach the Top and Stay There
The Infinite Game→
From the bestselling author of Start With Why
Surveillance Zone→
The Hidden World of Corporate Surveillance Detection & Covert Special Operations
The Intelligence Bible→
A comprehensive guide to intelligence
Personal Threat Management→
The practitioner's guide to keeping clients safer
The Protective Intelligence Advantage→
Mitigating the Rising Threat to Prominent People
The Protective Circle→
A Comprehensive Framework for Executive Protection Excellence
Medical Equipment Products
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MERE Doctor Patch→
The MERE ‘DOCTOR’ Patch, made for Doctors to attach to their kit. Purpose built to fit on you’re MER...
MERE Nurse Patch→
The MERE ‘NURSE’ Patch, made for Nurses to attach to their kit. Purpose built to fit on you’re MERE ...
MERE Search & Rescue Patch→
The MERE ‘SEARCH & RESCUE’ Patch, made to allow easy navigation of your medic kit. Purpose built to ...
MERE Mountain Rescue Patch→
The MERE ‘MOUNTAIN RESCUE’ Patch, made to allow easy navigation of your medic kit. Purpose built to ...
MERE Police Patch→
The MERE ‘POLICE’ Patch, made for Police Officers to attach to their kit. Purpose built to fit on yo...
MERE Paramedic Patch→
The MERE ‘PARAMEDIC’ Patch, made to allow easy navigation of your medic kit. Purpose built to fit on...
MERE PRESS Patch→
The MERE ‘PRESS’ Patch, made to allow easy navigation of your medic kit. Purpose built to fit on you...
Coffee Products
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CCCo x The Ops Con Coffee →
A bold, full-bodied coffee created for high-performance days and early starts. Smooth, strong and un...
Contact Coffee Co. Aluminium Nespresso Coffee Pods→
Enjoy your coffee in your Nespresso machine, whilst being sustainable at the same time.
Contact Coffee Co. Single Serve Coffee Bags - Red On!→
High caffeine coffee bags for great coffee fast!
Contact Coffee Co. Single Serve Coffee Bags - Battle Prep→
The ultimate no nonsense option for fresh coffee on the go.
Contact Coffee Co. CamelBak Thrive Mug→
Keep your Contact Coffee Co. brew warm on the go.
Contact Coffee Co Mug Delta→
Matte-black coffee mug for your Contact Coffee Co. brew.
Contact Coffee Co Mug Charlie→
The perfect mug for you Contact Coffee Co. brew.
Contact Coffee Co Mug Bravo→
A sleek and stylish mug with a matte-black finish for your Contact Coffee CO. brew.
Contact Coffee Co Mug Alpha→
A classic matte-black mug for your Contact Coffee Co. brew.
Contact Coffee Co. Enamel mug→
Enamel coffee mug for coffee outdoors.
Operator Essentials Products
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Mug BAIW LOGO→
11oz Mug BAIW LOGO
BAIW Logo T-Shirt→
BAIW Organic Logo T-Shirt
Spindrift Tactical - The TQ Dangler+→
Spindrift Tactical - The TQ Dangler+
Sabre Technologies - SBR-X Back Panel V.1→
Scalable Battle Rig - Exoskeletal: Back Panel V.1
Sabre Technologies - Dangler Admin Pouch V.1→
Dangler Admin Pouch V.1
Sabre Technologies - SOF Remote Large IFAK V.2→
SOF Remote Individual First Aid Kit V.2 (IFAK)
The Ops Con Micro-Guide, Edition 1: Securing Your First CP Role→
A quick, 10 minute read that is packed full of top tips on securing your first CP role.
Executive Protection Specialist Handbook→
Provides the Executive Protection Specialist with exceptional set of quick reference checklists
Operator Lounge Products
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The Dara Edition→
Black Alpha Irish Whiskey
The Dara 16→
Irish Single Grain Whiskey - 16 Years Old
The Bren→
The Bren Light Machine Gun was regarded as the principal weapon of an infantry section, providing th...
The Few→
“Never, in the field of human conflict, was so much owed by so many to so few.” – Winston Churchill
The Warspite→
“The Warspite” Cigar is more than just a cigar; it’s a symbol of honour, dedication, and the unwaver...
The Cigar Punch→
Our Cigar Punch was thoughtfully designed to provide an affordable and effective solution for our cu...
The Trident Jet Lighter→
Basic, affordable, wind resistant and gets the job done! The ‘Trident Jet Lighter’ is the perfect to...
The Trident Cutter→
A basic cutter with the Trident logo engraved. The Combi tool of the Trident range… everybody needs ...
The Warspite Box→
Warspite’s Long service, participating in both World War’s. Smashing multiple targets all over the w...
The Bren Box→
The Bren Light Machine Gun was regarded as the principal weapon of an infantry section, providing th...
The Few Box→
“Never, in the field of human conflict, was so much owed by so many to so few.” – Winston Churchill
Trident Starter Pack→
Trident Military Cigars present to you our new starter pack! It’s our way of saying ‘WELCOME!’ to th...
The Trident Pebble Lighter→
Designed to perform in all conditions, the Trident Pebble Lighter delivers a clean, consistent flame...
The Trident Petit Panatela Tin→
Introducing The Trident Petit Panatela Cigar Tin: Bold flavour, robust durability. Crafted for resil...
The Ops Con x Hotspur Black Edition Operator Decanter→
Special Black Edition Operator decanter by Hotspur Leaf
Softwood Gift Box - Premium Decanters→
A wooden presentation gift box, buy to complement our products, or as its own gift. The medium size ...
Training Courses
Professional training and career development
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HEAT →
Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) prepares individuals to operate confidently and safely...
Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT)→
Expert-led HEFAT training built on real-world operational experience, tailored to equip you for the ...
The Ops Con Operational Readiness Training Package→
A complete one-week package combining Emergency First Aid at Work, the Level 3 Close Protection Refr...
Close Protection Refresher (SFJ Accredited) →
A comprehensive SIA renewal programme taught by an ex–Tier 1 American Special Forces operator and fo...
London Close Protection Skills and Familiarisation Day→
The London Close Protection Skills and Familiarisation Day is a practical, immersive introduction to...
Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (SFJ Accredited)→
A practical one-day course delivered by an ex–Tier 1 American Special Forces operator and former Med...
Level 3 Behavioural Detection Officer (BDO) →
The original and first globally accredited Highfield accredited Level 3 Behavioural Detection Office...
Belgraves of London Chauffeur Training Academy→
Step into the world of elite chauffeuring with Belgraves of London’s seven-day training academy. Del...
SAFE→
Security Awareness in Fragile Environments (SAFE) is the base training programme specifically create...
First Responder Emergency Care (FREC3)→
This qualification will benefit delegates by providing the knowledge and practical competencies need...
Accredited Covert Human Surveillance Course→
Covert Human Surveillance Course delivered by specialists with backgrounds in UK Special Forces, gov...
Surveillance Course (Part 2)→
Advanced Foot and Mobile Techniques
Surveillance Course (Part 1) →
The Fundamentals of Foot Surveillance & Introduction to Mobile Surveillance.
Situation & Threat Awareness Specialist (STAS) Training→
The SAS / STAS professional certificate training program was designed to educate an individual in th...
The Principal Protocol→
Learn practical skills in conduct, etiquette, and integration within households, executive teams, a...
242 Advanced Driving Course→
Take your driving to the next level with our comprehensive course, covering evasive driving, advance...
Qualsafe UK (FREC 3) Courses→
UK-accredited FREC 3 qualification delivered in South Africa.
Advanced First Aid Responder→
Advanced First Aid Responder Training
Intermediate Emergency First Aid Responder→
Intermediate level emergency response and trauma care.
Basic Emergency First Aid Responder (Level 1)→
Foundation emergency first aid training for operational environments.
Ambulance Diploma – RPL→
Recognition of Prior Learning pathway for experienced practitioners.
Ambulance Diploma Course→
Comprehensive ambulance care and emergency medical training.
CP Medical Assistant Course (CMAC)→
Close Protection Medical Assistant Certification inc. FREC 3 & 4
Ronin™ (SA) Close Protection Course→
Ronin™ (SA) Close Protection Course is an intensive 5-week programme. This comprehensive training pr...
Founding Partners
Organizations supporting our mission
All Partners→
Meet our founding partners and supporters
The Adaptable Human Project→
Performance, resilience, and wellbeing under pressure.
Pink Frog Studio→
Digital marketing, web design and custom development for operations businesses
News & Articles
Latest updates and community stories
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What We’ve Built Together The Ops Con – First Quarter Impact Since Our Platform Launch→
When we relaunched The Ops Con platform in October 2025, we set out with a clear objective: Build something that genuinely creates opportunity.
Scott’s Story | Mission Success→
After a distinguished 24-year career in the British Army, Scott Cox MVO set out to do what many find the most challenging part of service: to transition well.
The Ops Con: 2025 End of Year Round-Up→
As we close out the year and look ahead, we wanted to speak to you directly. Not as a platform or an organisation, but as people who understand service, transition, and the mix of pride, frustration, and uncertainty that can come with both.
Remembrance Sunday: Standing Together, Then and Now→
This Remembrance Sunday, Fraser Coleman (our Founder) and Scott Cox MVO, our Sergeant Major, stood alongside the Afghanistan Veterans Community in London, united in honour, reflection, and shared experience.
Reflections on Ronin SA Poland→
After completing the main phase of the Ronin SA course in Poland, Máté took some time to reflect on his journey, the challenges, the lessons, and the determination that continues to drive him forward.
Living the Mission: The Dorchester Collection Academy Hospitality Masterclass→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Partner Spotlight: 242 Group – Leading the Way in Security and Risk Management→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Week Five – The Final Test→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Week Four – Tactical Precision→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Scott Cox's Journey – The First Week→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Scott Cox's Journey – Week Three – Precision Under Pressure→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Scott Cox's Journey – Week Two at Ronin→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Championing Education in Security as The Ops Con's New Education Ambassador – Professor Phil Wood MBE→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Living the Mission: Scott Cox's Journey with The Ops Con→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Partner Spotlight: Ronin SA – Global Leaders in Close Protection and Medical Training→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
A New Path Forward: The Hospitality Masterclass with The Ops Con & The Dorchester Collection Academy→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Embracing the Challenge: My Journey as an Ops Con Ambassador→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Introducing Rachel Webster: The Ops Con's New Woman's Leader Ambassador→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
Leading from the Front: Scott Cox MVO Ops Con Journey→
Global community of veterans and Blue Light Service members united in helping each other succeed
The Ops Con Proudly Partners with Whittaker & Co: A Strong Foundation for Transitioning Veterans and Professionals→
At The Ops Con, our commitment to supporting veterans, former police officers, and other transitioning professionals remains unwavering.
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