Jellen Koch

Jellen Koch has extensive experience in military leadership and training, currently serving as a Company Commander at Defensie since July 2015, where responsibilities include the professional formation of future officers through military and character development, academic support, and physical enhancement. Prior roles include Chief Instructor at Belgian Defence, focusing on training and operationalization of new soldiers, and Senior Instructor for Ground Support Systems, overseeing the implementation of new weapon systems. Jellen has also held various positions within Belgian Defence, including Platoon Commander for both Mortars and Rifle Platoon, responsible for fire support and team training. Additionally, Jellen serves as a SOFCOM liaison in USSOCOM since January 2023. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Social and Military Studies from the Royal Military Academy and multiple tactical and leadership certifications.