Dr Gary Buck BSc MSc MA PhD C.Psyhcol. AFBPsS

Dr Buck is an Operational Psychologist with an interest in military history and decision-making. Having obtained a degree in Psychology, a Masters in Occupational Psychology, a Masters in Modern War Studies and Contemporary Military History, and a PhD in Applied Psychology, Dr Buck has worked for the last twenty-five years in the area of Operational Psychology. He is also a Chartered Psychologist and an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society. He is also a Research Fellow at the Department of War Studies at Kings College London and the Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies at the University of Buckingham.

He currently consults with and trains the British police and UK military on a range of issues including: operational judgement and situational awareness; crisis management, detecting deception; and the detection of hostile activity. As a (currently serving) reservist officer, Maj Buck has worked in Psychological Operations and Intelligence roles and has served in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Iraq.