
Shane Rockett
Lieutenant Colonel Shane Rockett is the commanding officer of the 125th Irish-Polish Battalion stationed at Camp Shamrock in southern Lebanon, where he oversees peacekeeping efforts in a volatile region. With extensive experience, including multiple overseas missions, Rockett prioritizes maintaining the safety of his troops amidst ongoing conflicts and has emphasized the importance of the Irish battalion's role as the 'eyes and ears of the international community' during the recent escalation of violence involving Israel and Hizbullah.
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Recent news mentions
Lieut Col Shane Rockett described his recent tour in Lebanon as probably the most kinetic of his career.
Lebanon ‘intense and unpredictable’ say troops welcomed home at Dublin Airport – The Irish TimesLieut Col Shane Rockett, the commanding officer of IrishPolBatt, explained the situation.
Camp Shamrock, Lebanon: ‘Look at our own history











